Nevada, Las Vegas, USA: Renowned wellness expert and host of the popular podcast “On Purpose,” Jay Shetty, is slated to deliver a keynote on purpose and connection at the 2026 International Spa Association (ISPA) Conference.
Organisers revealed on October 6 that the global best-selling author, award-winning podcaster, and purpose-driven entrepreneur will headline the second day of the three-day gathering.
The conference will take place from March 31 to April 2, 2026, at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, bringing together leaders, innovators, and professionals from the worldwide spa and wellness sector.
Shetty, widely recognised for his podcast 'On Purpose' and his philosophy emphasising mindfulness, meaningful connections, and intentional living, is expected to present a keynote that aligns with the industry’s growing focus on holistic wellness.
“Jay Shetty’s teachings on purpose and connection perfectly reflect the core values of the spa community,” stated ISPA President Lynne McNees. “We are thrilled to have him on our stage and anticipate that his insights will strongly resonate with our members.”
Once a monk and now a global media figure, Shetty has emerged as a prominent advocate for living a purposeful life. His reach spans multiple industries, combining wellness, media, and entrepreneurship.
The 'On Purpose' podcast boasts an impressive roster of guests, including Oprah Winfrey, Emma Watson, Bill Gates, Kim Kardashian, Selena Gomez, Tom Holland, and the late Kobe Bryant.
Shetty’s best-selling titles, 'Think Like a Monk' and '8 Rules of Love,' have made significant impacts in modern self-development, while his digital content attracts more than 5 billion views annually across social media platforms.
The 2026 ISPA Conference will offer a diverse program, featuring keynote presentations, specialised educational sessions on spa management and innovation, a leading industry trade show, and extensive networking opportunities. Additional keynote speakers will be revealed in the months ahead.
Founded in 1992, ISPA has been a pivotal organisation for the spa industry, bringing together owners, operators, and wellness professionals to elevate global standards of care.
