Jeremy McCarthy is the director of Global Spa Development and Operations at Starwood Hotels, where he is responsible for the global development of the spas across Starwood’s many hotel brands. He holds a BA in psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and a Masters degree in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania.

Contact: Jeremy.McCarthy@starwoodhotels.com

Shannon M. Polly president of Accentuate Consulting, LLC is a corporate communications trainer in Washington, DC. Shannon runs Appreciative Inquiry summits, delivers workshops on Positive Management, and facilitates resilience training for the US Army. She holds a BA from Yale and her Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania.

Contact: spolly@aya.yale.edu