Co-Founder & CEO
Leo Marrs
Leo is co-founder and chief executive officer of Lixir Labs. He is an award-winning designer and lifelong entrepreneur with a deep passion for developing transformative technologies. Leo’s interest lies at the intersection of technology and human potential—creating portals that not only uplift but evolve human consciousness and culture.
Leo opened America's first breath studio in 2018, which quickly became a cornerstone of wellness in Venice, California, winning the "Best of Venice" award in 2019 and marking the genesis of today’s breath revolution. Leo’s own transformation through conscious breathing—the most reliable tool he found for stress relief, anxiety management, and anchoring in the present—infused his mission with a unique authenticity and purpose.
A hybrid of visionary entrepreneur and interdisciplinary designer, Leo is driven by an unwavering optimism for humanity's future. He believes in the power of like-minded individuals, armed with technology, to sculpt a future that magnifies beauty, truth, and goodness.
Co-Founder & Voice
Chris Keener
Chris Keener is co-founder and voice of the Lixir app. He is a celebrated impact filmmaker and the voice of Lixir, where he writes, produces, and guides the breathwork and visualization programming.
In addition to leading groups ranging from conscious festivals to corporate boardrooms, he’s sharing these most fundamental tools for self-liberation in prisons and with the underserved.
Complementing a thriving twenty-year career as a filmmaker, Chris’s signature ability to curate meaningful experiences translates from large-scale media production to the simple act of breathing.