Jeet and Ratika Dayaldasani are the co-founders of The Atma Center for Empathic Leadership, where they integrate timeless wisdom with modern leadership and relational practices to cultivate more conscious individuals, families, and organizations.

Having lived in 4 different continents, Jeet is a seasoned engineering executive with over two decades of global leadership experience. As Director of Engineering at the Chamberlain Group, he leads a 100+ member international team, bringing a rare blend of technical depth, strategic thinking, and emotional intelligence. Trained in compassionate care through the Karuna Care Association and educated in mediation and conflict resolution through Northwestern University, Jeet specializes in building high-performing, human-centered teams. He holds an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

Ratika is an accomplished human resources leader and empathic communication trainer with over 20 years of experience in nonprofit and organizational development. As Head of Human Resources at Hack the Hood, she has built and led people systems grounded in equity, belonging, and authentic connection. A certified Empathic Communication Trainer and a Nonviolent Communication certification candidate, she is known for fostering cultures of trust, accountability, and growth. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree and a Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management. She also brings a unique integration of mindfulness as a certified yoga teacher (RYT 200).