Jon Levy

Jon Levy is a freelance contributing writer for Us Weekly, joining the team in 2025. Levy is a behavioral scientist and New York Times best-selling author known for his work in trust, human connection, belonging and influence. He is also the founder of The Influencers Dinner, a secret dining experience with the intention of bonding and connecting industry leaders. His first book, The 2 AM Principle: Discover the Science of Adventure, was published in November 2016, which was followed up by You’re Invited: The Art and Science of Connection, Trust, and Belonging in May 2021 and Team Intelligence: How Brilliant Leaders Unlock Collective Genius in October 2025. He holds a Bachelor of Science from New York University and an International Baccalaureate from The Dwight School.