A chief wellness officer (CWO) is responsible for developing a strategy that encompasses education, advocacy and leadership, guiding an organization toward improved well-being.
The CWO is not responsible for the burnout scores of the organization, and many factors that are crucial to well-being (i.e., compensation, productivity expectations and staffing levels) are not under a CWO’s control.
Learn more
- Toolkit: Chief Wellness Officer Road Map
- Playbook: Wellness-Centered Leadership
- Podcast: How a Chief Wellness Officer Manages his Own Burnout
- Resource: How Do I Set Up a CWO Position at My Organization? (PDF)
