Ryan Picarella

Ryan Picarella has worked with communities and organizations around the world to ignite social movements while improving the lives of all people. He is the former President and CEO of the Wellness Council of America (WELCOA).

Widely known for his thought leadership, Ryan has worked with Fortune 500 companies, been a keynote speaker at global conferences, and currently serves as Executive Vice president, Growth and Partnerships at LifeGuides and as a senior fellow with WE in the Nation focusing on well-being and equity around the world. Ryan has a Master of Science in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Northern Arizona University.