Doc Childre

Biographical Information
Doc Childre, Chairman of Boulder Creek, California, the GCI Steering Committee chairman and founder of the Institute of HeartMath, a nonprofit research and education organization. He is the originator of the HeartMath System® of practical, heart-based tools and technologies designed to help people of all ages and walks of life to reduce stress, improve performance and enhance health and well-being. Childre is a global authority on optimizing human performance and personal effectiveness. He is chairman of the IHM Scientific Advisory Board and HeartMath LLC, chairman and co-CEO of Quantum Intech Inc., and a consultant to business leaders, scientists, educators and the entertainment industry through his firm, Top-Down Consulting. He has written or co-written a dozen books, including The HeartMath Solution, From Chaos to Coherence and Transforming Stress. Childre created the award-winning emWave® PC/Mac Stress Relief System heart-rhythm-coherence technology, used by thousands of people around the world.

Doc Childre also co-authors a blog with Deborah Rozman, Ph.D., for the Living section of the Huffington Post. 

Affiliations

 * Chair, Global Coherence Initiative