Joel Bennett, PhD, is President of Organizational Wellness & Learning Systems (OWLS), a consulting firm specializing in evidence-based wellness and e-learning technologies that promote organizational health and employee well-being.

Dr. Bennett first delivered stress-management programming in 1985. Since then, OWLS programs have reached nearly 250,000 workers across the United States and internationally.

He is the primary developer of Team Awareness and Team Resilience, evidence-based culture-of-health programs recognized by the U.S. Department of Health for reducing employee behavioral risks.

Team Awareness has been adapted by the U.S. National Guard as a flagship prevention program and is used by municipalities, hospitals, restaurants, trade training centers, small businesses, Native American tribal governments, and organizations in Italy and South Africa.

In 2008, Dr. Bennett received the Service Leadership Award from the National Wellness Institute. He holds a BA in Psychology and Philosophy from SUNY Purchase and an MA and PhD in Psychology from The University of Texas at Austin.

He previously served on the board of the Academy of Management’s Spirituality and Religion Interest Group and currently serves on the Board of Directors for the National Wellness Institute. Dr. Bennett continues to keynote, consult, and train facilitators in team culture-of-health and resilience programs.

Learn more at organizationalwellness.com .

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Partial Client List

• U.S. National Guard
• U.S. Air Force
• National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA / IBEW)
• Native Learning Center (Seminole Tribe)
• Wyndham International Hotels
• Carlson Restaurants Worldwide
• Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
• Magellan Behavioral Health
• Valley Baptist Hospital
• City of Fort Worth, Texas
• Southern Methodist University
• Texas Christian University
• Medical Research Council (South Africa)
• PEACE Guam