16th Annual Ohio Employee Health & Wellness Conference

Final Agenda with Speakers, Session Locations & Menus

Putting Mental Health at the Center of Workplace Policies as a Healthy Workforce is the Foundation for Thriving Organizations & Healthier Communities … Best Practices in Striving for Mental Health & Employee Wellbeing in the Workplace

Erin Thase, Ph.D., National Director for Behavioral Health, Marathon Health, Indianapolis

Workshop A - Ohio Healthiest Large Employers – Best-in-Class Wellness Programs…Successes at Achieving a Culture of Employee Health, Wellness & Well-Being, Employee Engagement & Participation and the Financial Benefits of a Healthy Workforce

Lindsay Madaras, Senior Manager, Associate Well-Being and Maile Kusano, LivingWell Project Manager, Total Rewards, Bread Financial, Columbus and Elizabeth R. Click, DNP, ND, RN, CWP, Medical Director & Associate Professor, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland

Workshop B - Wellness Programming – Importance of Sleep for Employee Health, Productivity & Wellbeing … Best Workplace Practices to Keep Your Employees Productive

Dr. Asim Roy, Board Certified in Sleep Medicine and Neurology, Medical Director, Ohio Sleep Medicine Institute, Dublin and Rob Kibler, Chief Operating Officer, Ohio Sleep Treatment, Westerville

Workshop C -Fundamental Practices – Focusing on Employee Health & Wellness/Prevention … Value Based Care through Population Health Management

Alberta Manga, RN, Director, Medical Risk Management and Amanda Guinan, Vice President, Custom Design Benefits, Cincinnati

Workshop D - Advanced Practices –Building a Workplace for Mental Wellness: Strategies and Managing Options

Erin Thase, Ph.D., National Director for Behavioral Health; Tim Shilling, Behavioral Health Specialist and Bill Klein, M.D., Market Clinical Lead Physician, Marathon Health, Indianapolis

Workshop E - Ohio Healthiest, Medium-Sized Employers -- Best-in-Class Wellness Programs…Successes at Achieving a Culture of Employee Health, Wellness & Well-Being, Employee Engagement & Participation and the Financial Benefits of a Healthy Workforce

Janan Hay, Wellness & Benefits Coordinator, Human Resources, City of Dublin, Dublin and Emily Kral, Senior Health Strategist & Kaylee Greentree, Health Strategist, Hylant, Toledo & Dublin

Workshop F - Employee Engagement –Reenergize Your Wellness Program for Better Employee Engagement

Shanna S. Dunbar, Certified Occupational Health Nurse, Workplace Health Inc., North Royalton

Workshop G - Best Practices – Is Your Culture Helping or Hurting Your Wellness Efforts? Building a Solid Workplace Culture to Support Employee Wellbeing

Denise Flickner, Founder and CEO & Anne-Marie Farley, Director of Marketing, HealthWorks, Cincinnati

Workshop H - Advanced Practices – What Does Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics Mean for Your Wellness Programming?

Dr. Tyler Amell, Chief Health & Strategy Officer, MediKeeper, Inc., San Diego, CA & Faculty, Pacific Coast University for Workplace Health Sciences 

Workshop I - Ohio Healthiest Large Employers -- Best-in-Class Wellness Programs…Successes at Achieving a Culture of Employee Health, Wellness & Well-Being, Employee Engagement & Participation and the Financial Benefits of a Healthy Workforce

Jessica McCurdy, Employee Wellness Administrator, Franklin County Cooperative, Columbus and Diane L. Pipes, LISW-S, Corporate Health Manager of Wellbeing Services, TriHealth, Cincinnati 

Workshop J - Wellness Programming – Practical Tips to Fight the Obesity Epidemic with 74% of Americans Being Either Obese or Overweight … Losing Weight & Maintaining a Healthy Lifestyle is Really Simple – It’s Just Not Easy

William Streetman, President, WHS New Life – Weight & Lifestyle Management, Westerville 

Workshop K - Employee Engagement – The Science of Happiness … Use Happiness Strategies to Shape Business Culture and Performance

Katy Tombaugh, Founder & Chief Executive Officer and Emma O’Keefe, Wellness Specialist, Wellness Collective, Westerville

Workshop L - Best Practices –How Reimagining the Role of Leadership Development can Unlock Greater Wellbeing at Work

Alice Wheeler, Vice President, Talent and Organizational Effectiveness and Bridgette McCullough, Customer Strategy Advisor, OhioHealth, Columbus

Workshop M - Best Practices – Lead with Movement as a Total Workplace Health Strategy

Dr. Rick Wickstrom, PT, DPT, CPE, CME, Founder and President, WorkAbility Systems, Inc., West Chester

Workshop N - Wellness Programming – Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) Tapping … a Fast & Weird Way to Calm Down, Feel Great and Succeed

Betsy Muller, EFT International Master Trainer, MBA, CEHP, ACP-EFT, The Indigo Connection LLC, Strongsville

Workshop O - Employee Engagement –Managing Chronic Musculoskeletal (MSK) Costs … Take the Pain Out of MSK by Optimizing Employee Engagement

Marcus Otte, Regional Account Manager and Dr Chris Cato, Chief Population Health Officer, Airrosti, Columbus & Cincinnati