Andy Lee

Andy Lee helps leaders, teams and organizations leverage the power of mindfulness to create a culture of engagement, innovation and sustainable success. He has been teaching mindfulness in organizations since 2011.

Before founding Mindful Ethos, Andy was Chief Mindfulness Officer at Aetna where he and his team developed a range of programs to create a deeply rooted culture of mindfulness. These programs included in-person courses, webinars and digital programs. He also developed a network of internal mindfulness advocates and created a Mindfulness Center in Aetna’s home office.

Previously, Andy held senior talent management roles at Merrill Lynch, Viacom, and Capital One. In these roles he was responsible for traditional processes including talent reviews, leadership development, competency model development and performance management.

Andy also teaches the Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction program in his community. He was trained as a mindfulness teacher at the Center for Mindfulness, University of Massachusetts Medical School. He has an MA in Organizational Psychology from Columbia University, and a Certificate in Executive Coaching from CUNY Baruch. He is a member of the Society for Industrial/Organizational Psychology.