Dan Zigmond is a writer, technologist, and Zen teacher. He has been practicing meditation for more than 30 years and was ordained by the Japanese Zen master Kobun Chino Otogawa Roshi in 1998. He is a guiding teacher at Jikoji Zen Center and serves on the board of directors of both that temple and the San Francisco Zen Center. 

Dan has also led teams at some of the world’s most successful companies, including Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft. His most recent book Buddha's Office: The Ancient Art of Waking Up While Working Well was published in 2019.