Byron Johnson, PhD, is distinguished professor of the social sciences at Baylor University and is the founding director of the Baylor Institute for Studies of Religion (ISR). Johnson is a faculty affiliate of the Human Flourishing Program at Harvard University, and is co-executive director of the Center for Faith and the Common Good as well as visiting distinguished professor in the School of Public Policy at Pepperdine University. In 2016, he co-founded of the Religious Freedom Institute, based in Washington, DC.

Matthew T. Lee, PhD, is professor of the social sciences and humanities and associate director of the Institute for Global Human Flourishing at Baylor University. He is also director of the Flourishing Network at the Human Flourishing Program in the Institute for Quantitative Social Science at Harvard University, where he is appointed as a research associate. In addition, he is a member of the Global Flourishing Study research team, a distinguished visiting scholar of health, flourishing, and positive psychology at Stony Brook University’s Center for Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care, and Bioethics, and a visiting scholar at the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. He also serves as a senior fellow at the Center for Humanistic Management at the Gabelli School of Business at Fordham University. His research focuses on flourishing, benevolent service and leadership. His recent books include Leadership for Flourishing and Measuring Well-Being (both published by Oxford).