Join Ian Khan at HLTH2025 as he speaks with Dana Klein, CEO of George, a mental wellness platform designed specifically for children ages 7 to 12. George provides early intervention support by pairing AI-guided emotional coaching with evidence-based therapeutic methods, helping children build coping skills before challenges escalate in their teenage years.
In this interview, Dana shares how George is addressing the rising mental health crisis among children by making care accessible, affordable, and continuous, while also supporting parents, clinicians, schools, and behavioral health teams through real-time monitoring and shared engagement tools.
Dana Klein is the CEO and strategic leader of George, a global children’s mental health platform supporting emotional well-being for kids aged 7 to 12. With over a decade of experience supporting behavioral health innovation, Dana partnered with pediatric mental health expert Dr. Madeleine Medcaf, who first developed the program in Australia after witnessing children as young as 5 struggle with anxiety, depression, and self-harm.
Today, George supports 13,500+ families worldwide, with clinical outcomes including up to 80% reduction in panic symptoms and significant improvements in emotional regulation, behavior, and self-management. The platform is expanding globally and introducing multi-language access to increase early intervention worldwide.

Ian Khan is a globally recognised emerging tech leadership expert. A practising Futurist, Creator of the Future Readiness Leaders Circle, Multiple times author including "Metaverse for Dummies", Filmmaker and Storyteller on PrimeVideo and Emirates Airlines, one of the worlds largest airlines with 10 Million passengers per year. Ian's ground breaking work has been featured on CNN, the BBC, Fox, Bloomberg, Wharton Daily, ArabNews, RT, CoinBase, Korea Times, Spanish Daily Expansión, Ian hosts the worlds largest Future Readiness leadership networks, bringing together high performance entrepreneurs and leaders on a common mission to build future ready and undisputable businesses. Khan's new book is titled "Undisruptable" and is scheduled to release in early 2024.
Visit Ian at www.IanKhan.com