Alvaro Fernandez, named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum, is the CEO of SharpBrains, an independent market research firm tracking health and well-being applications of brain science. He has been quoted by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Reuters, and Associated Press, among others. Alvaro has an MBA and MA in Education from Stanford University, and a BA in Economics from Universidad de Deusto in his native Spain, and is the co-author of The SharpBrains Guide to Brain Fitness: How to Optimize Brain Health and Performance at Any Age.