Welcoming Michael Roeder: Kindly Human’s New Vice President of Growth

We are excited to welcome Michael Roeder to the Kindly Human team as our Vice President of Growth and Sales. With nearly three decades of experience in population health, employee benefits strategy, and wellness, Michael brings a depth of expertise and passion for transforming how organizations support their employees’ well-being.

Commitment to Innovation

Michael’s professional journey spans 28 years, with a significant focus on healthcare, benefits, and mental health. In his previous leadership roles, he has consistently demonstrated a commitment to improving lives through innovative and strategic initiatives. Before joining Kindly Human, Michael held key positions at organizations like CuraLinc, where he helped employers implement cutting-edge mental health solutions, and Beacon Health, where he played a pivotal role in connecting organizations with behavioral health solutions that synced with their goals and supported their employees in a meaningful manner.

A History of Wellness Care

Earlier in his career, Michael honed his skills in population health and wellness at companies like Virgin Pulse and Aon. These roles allowed him to develop and scale programs that emphasized the importance of preventive care and whole-person well-being. His work with clients across industries has given him unique insights into the challenges employers face in navigating the ever-evolving benefits landscape.

Driven By Connection

As a trained exercise physiologist and lifelong advocate for whole-person health, Michael deeply understands the powerful connection between physical and mental health. This perspective has been a driving force behind his efforts to create strategies that foster resilience, improve outcomes, and build healthier communities.

A Mission to Bring About Change

At Kindly Human, Michael is leading growth efforts with a disciplined approach and relentless focus on results. His mission is clear: to ensure that peer support and mental health solutions are no longer seen as optional but are recognized as essential components of every workplace benefits strategy.

Whether partnering with employers, health plans, or advisors, Michael’s expertise and vision will be instrumental as Kindly Human continues to shine a light on peer support as the cornerstone of workplace mental health.

Please join us in welcoming Michael Roeder to the Kindly Human family! We’re excited for the journey ahead and the impact we’ll make together.