Hunter Black is the Principal Behavioral Scientist of Coaching Innovation at BetterUp, a human transformation platform that helps people and organizations achieve peak performance through coaching, science, and technology. His work advances the science and practice of coaching by applying mixed-methods research and expertise in organizational behavior, leadership development, positive psychology, and behavior change to shape the future of effective coaching and organizational transformation.

Hunter's work spans original research on coaching effectiveness, AI-driven innovation, and evidence-based tools for professional coaches. He serves as a strategic thought partner on coach quality and operational excellence across BetterUp's global network. Previously, he led behavioral science teams that designed research-backed product experiences and assessment tools.

With his background in applied behavioral science, Hunter bridges theory and practice to help individuals, leaders, and organizations unlock their potential and thrive.

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