Bob Merberg

Founder & Principal Consultant

Jozito LLC

Bob Merberg has led the way in sustainable, healthy workplaces for more than 20 years. Programs he has managed received a Best Employer for Healthy Lifestyles gold award from the National Business Group on Health six times and have won numerous other awards for health promotion and innovation. The Institute for Healthcare Consumerism in 2014 named Bob an IHC Superstar for Employee Empowerment, and in 2017 a team of judges convened by the Rochester Business Journal selected him as Health and Wellness Champion of the Year based on…creativity, active participation, and ability to effect measurable improvements, sustainability, and program outcomes.

In addition to his work with employee wellness programs, Bob has also overseen major corporate dining operations with an emphasis on promoting whole, delicious food that employees love. And he has overseen safety, ergonomics, and health education teams.

Bob’s work has been featured in MarketWatch, Human Resources Executive, the SCORE podcast for small business owners, PC Magazine, and countless other outlets.

Check out a complete listing of Bob’s presentations (pdf) as a speaker at regional and national conferences, including his appearances on podcasts and webinars.

Speaker Questionnaire

What are your top priorities for employee health and well-being in 2022?

What are the most innovative programs that you will focus on in 2022 and 2023?

Looking at our three moonshots surrounding costs, culture, and care, which do you align with the most? What are you doing in this area?

If you could automatically receive a 25% reduction in costs in three areas/programs, what would your dream list be?

Is there an area where you were able to either create savings or stop costs from rising?

Are you doing anything to reimagine corporate culture and wellbeing?

If there were two physical solutions that could be turned into virtual or remote care instead, what would those be?

If you look at our 3 Moonshots - Costs, Culture, and Care; In one sentence, tell us what would be something positive for us to take from 2020 and bring into this new year?

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Remember the mission to reach the moon? In 1962, President JFK set forth a vision. He initiated a movement that outlived him! Even in his death, the mission was accomplished seven years after his famous speech. Now we’re on a five-year mission, and it's not about us. This is a mission for you – the individual, the stakeholder, the employer healthcare and benefits professional. Join the mission to reduce costs, reimagine culture, and reinvent care.