Dr. Andrew Shatté is the founder and President of Phoenix Life Academy. He is a fellow with the Brookings Institution, where he facilitates programs for high-level audiences from the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, the IRS, NASA, the CIA, and all military branches. 

He served as an adjunct Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania from 2000 to 2006 where he was a highly decorated teacher. During his tenure, he was voted the best professor by students in the School of Arts and Sciences and received the Dean's Award for Distinguished Teaching. 

Dr. Shatté has devoted his career to understanding the psychological aspects of motivation, leadership, and resilience and developing programs to optimize human performance in various arenas. He is also the best-selling author of meQuilibrium: 14 days to Cooler, Calmer and Happier and The Resilience Factor: 7 Keys to Finding Your Inner Strength and Overcoming Life's Hurdles.