Colleen is currently a PhD candidate at the University of Denver, working as the SVP of Business Development at ImmersiveWorlds. She not only founded Total Well-being, one of the nation’s leading providers of corporate well-being consulting, but has worked with corporate giants like Coors Brewing Company, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Boeing, and Keurig Green Mountain to name a few. Colleen will discuss her experiences throughout her 20 years in the wellness industry and what it means to be a boss-ass businesswoman.
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Colleen Reilly Bio:
Colleen is a strategic consultant and advisor to Health Improvement Solutions and their clients. As a passionate advocate for positive lifestyle change for nearly 20 years, Colleen has become a sought-after expert, speaker and consultant to forward thinking leaders, companies, government agencies and higher education institutions. She has an extensive background driving thought leadership, providing insights on employee health, productivity, engagement, efficiency and energy management.
Colleen demonstrates drive and ability to strategically and creatively design, develop and implement transformational cultural change within organizations, specifically during her tenure with Nelnet, the leading student loan company. As Director of Benefits and Well-being, she was able to reduce healthcare costs by 10 percent in the first two years and maintained a flat trend for the following 7 years. Reilly’s experience also includes time at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic, where she consulted with more than 60 Fortune 500 clients including but not limited to, Boeing, Morgan Stanley, Walt Disney Company, Exxon Mobile and Astra Zeneca. Colleen also spent time leading the Health & Productivity department with Coors Brewing Company, saving nearly $16M over 5 years as well as being instrumental in earning Coors the 2002 Gold Well Workplace award, recognizing Coors as one of the healthiest workplaces in the United States.
Colleen Reilly holds a bachelor’s degree in Combined Science (Chemistry/Biology/Physics) from Santa Clara University and both a Master of Business Administration and Master of Science Management with an emphasis in sports and wellness management from the University of Denver. She is also a certified health coach, marathoner, avid cyclist and group fitness instructor and yoga guide. She formerly served on the board of the Colorado Governor's Council for Physical Fitness and was an adjunct faculty member at the University of Denver, teaching a course titled, “Philosophy of Wellness.” She is a Colorado native and lives in Denver with her husband and 3 children.
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