Peder Sande is a researcher, technologist, and entrepreneur and has worked to increase access to contemplative interventions across education, healthcare, and the private sector for over 10 years. Peder has an MSc in Neuroscience from UBC, is a Research Fellow at the Mind & Life Institute and has served as a Scientific Advisor for the Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education. Peder is the Founder of Ella Biomedical, a health tech startup, using mindfulness-based interventions for patients with chronic pain deployed at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and is the Head of Business Development for lululemon's innovation team.

When Peder is not behind a screen you'll find him paddling the inlets of beautiful BC.