About the American Heart Association CEO Roundtable
The American Heart Association CEO Roundtable is an unprecedented leadership collaborative exclusively dedicated to improving employee and community health through evidence-based solutions. Nearly 50 CEOs have joined with the American Heart Association to build a high performing and healthy workforce by tackling the most pressing health concerns for their collective 13 million+ employees and family members.
Fueled by the science and mission of the Association, member CEOs take bold action to help create solutions and systemic change for companies across the country.
By testing, evaluating and sharing information about what works in workplace health, the CEO Roundtable is helping to scale evidence-based standards and best practices.
Leading By Example
CEO Roundtable members have collectively pledged to support these guiding principles:
- Model a healthy lifestyle and foster an organizational culture of health.
- Incorporate evidence-based solutions in employer sponsored health offerings for employees and families.
- Solve for priority health concerns facing employees and recognize companies for achieving measurable improvements in the health of the workforce.
- Implement strategies and solutions to break down barriers to health equity in the workplace and in communities.
- Inspire non-member CEOs to further equitable health and well-being in companies and communities across the nation and around the globe.
Creating Healthier Companies and Communities
Driving Equitable Health for All
Developing a roadmap and resources for employers while convening business leaders to address costly health inequities.
Transforming Health Care
Focusing on improving access, quality, equity and affordability of employer-sponsored health care.
Pursuing Innovation
Championing evidence-based approaches to health and well-being including food is medicine programs, AI and data-enabled tools and interventions and digital health delivery.
Supporting Better Mental Health and Well-Being
Understanding the science and resources to help business leaders prioritize and take action to improve employee mental health and well-being.
We know that when people feel their best, they perform their best. That’s why a key focus of the CEO Roundtable is to transform the culture of health in America’s workplaces and beyond.
Alex Gorsky
Former CEO and Executive Chairman,
Johnson & Johnson
The companies represented on the CEO Roundtable and many others are instrumental in delivering high quality, cost effective health benefits to working Americans. The American Heart Association is an important catalyst to focus business on wellness and the other ways to provide the best benefits in the most affordable way for our employees.
Brian Moynihan
CEO,
Bank of America