Jochen is Associate Professor of Organisational Behaviour & Human Resources as well as the founding Director of the Mindfulness Initiative @ SMU at the Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University (SMU).

His research and teaching focuses on two main areas: judgment and decision making in organizations, and the role of mindfulness in organizational contexts, such as leadership, interpersonal relations, and wellbeing.

He is the author of numerous articles published in leading academic journals as well as several case studies on decision making and mindfulness in organizations. Being one of the pioneers in the field, he published Mindfulness in Organizations (Cambridge University Press), an edited volume bringing together leading researchers who study mindfulness at work.

Jochen is passionate about bringing mindfulness into organizations and society, through research and teaching, and facilitates mindfulness courses for wellbeing (Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction) and for decision making and leadership (Mindfulness-Based Strategic Awareness Training).