Drawing on over 17 years of management and consulting experience with businesses, foundations, and nonprofits, Amy Blankson brings both passion and practicality to GoodThink. Amy co-founded the Future of Philanthropy Conference at Yale University, served as Executive Director of a juvenile justice organization, and has been a board member of New Ventures in Philanthropy and the Emerging Practitioners in Philanthropy. In 2007, Amy co-founded GoodThink with Shawn Achor to bring the science of happiness to life.

Amy received her BA from Harvard and MBA from Yale School of Management.  She is the author of the award-winning children book Ripple’s Effect, and was recently featured as an expert on Oprah’s Happiness OCourse.