Andrew Herr | Source | Founder & CEO at Flykitt

Andrew is the Founder & CEO of Flykitt. Flykitt is a comprehensive system designed to prevent jet lag by addressing its root causes: circadian disruption and inflammation. It is the only jet lag solution trusted by traveling pro sports teams to improve sleep, recovery, energy, and performance. Flykitt's technology combines custom supplements, specialized blue-light-filtering glasses, and an AI-driven app to ensure travelers arrive at their destinations feeling refreshed and focused.

Over the past decade, Andrew led human performance and biotech strategy efforts for the U.S. military, from running R&D strategy efforts to getting Navy SEALs ready to deploy. This background has made him a trusted adviser to pro sports teams, special operations personnel, leading corporations from tech to finance, and world class scientific institutions.

Andrew’s work has been profiled and published by Wired, Joint Force Quarterly, Defense News, and others. He is also an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Georgetown University, where he teaches about human performance and advanced military technology.

Andrew has been honored as a Mad Scientist by the U.S. Army (twice) and as a Fellow by the Synthetic Biology Leadership Excellence Accelerator Program, the Emerging Leaders in Biosecurity Initiative, and others.
Andrew received Master’s Degrees in Health Physics, Microbiology & Immunology, and Security Studies from Georgetown University, where he also completed his undergraduate work in the School of Foreign Service.

Andrew has traveled more than 10,000 miles across Russia and Mongolia by train, lived with Kazakh nomads who train eagles to hunt, and enjoyed roasted lamb in the Turkmen desert. He also loves great dark chocolate and has recommendations for you!