Doc is the founder of HeartMath and a global authority on optimizing human performance and personal effectiveness and a consultant to business leaders, scientists, educators and the entertainment industry. He is the originator of the HeartMath(R) System, a set of practical, heart-based tools and technologies that all people can use to reduce stress, improve performance, and enhance health and well-being. He is Chairman and co-CEO of HeartMath, Inc., and Chairman of HeartMath Institute's Scientific Advisory Board and Global Coherence Initiative Steering Committee.