Join Us at Hawaii Business Magazine’s 2nd Annual Health and Wellness Conference – Presented and Founded by UHA
We are excited to invite you to the Hawaii Business Magazine Health and Wellness Conference, returning for its second year! Proudly sponsored by UHA, this event is designed for employers, HR managers, and educators seeking to enhance employee well-being, improve retention, and drive productivity in the workplace. Join us for a day of expert insights, practical tools, and actionable strategies to help create a healthier, more engaged workforce.
What You Can Expect:
The conference will cover a variety of topics designed to enhance both individual and organizational well-being, providing practical solutions for mental health, physical wellness, community building, financial literacy, and workplace support.
Two breakout sessions will cover the following topics:
Breakout Session I:
- Finding Your Well-Being Community & Refuge
- A Healthier Workplace: Engaging Managers First
Breakout Session II:
- Caring for the Caregiver
- Financial Wellness
For additional details on the day’s agenda, click here.
Featured Keynote Speakers
Emily Esfahani Smith
International Speaker & Author, The Power of Meaning
Emily Esfahani Smith is a renowned author, psychotherapist, and thought leader based in Washington D.C. Her bestselling book, The Power of Meaning, has been translated into 16 languages and has garnered international acclaim. Featured in leading publications such as The New York Times, The Atlantic, and the Wall Street Journal, Emily’s work focuses on the importance of meaning in our lives. Her TED Talk, “There’s More to Life Than Being Happy”, has been viewed over 15 million times. Emily brings a powerful message that resonates with those looking to deepen their understanding of well-being in both personal and professional settings.
Eric Rosso
Yoga Instructor & Wellness Expert, Yoga Room Hawaii
Eric Rosso, co-owner of Yoga Room Hawaii, is a leading wellness expert committed to helping individuals and organizations thrive. His studio has been named the best yoga studio in Honolulu by Honolulu Magazine for two consecutive years (2023 and 2024). With over a decade of experience in teaching yoga and breathwork, Eric brings a unique perspective on holistic health practices. After retiring from a 30-year career in advertising, Eric transitioned fully into wellness and continues to teach and inspire others. He is also the founder of a photography and videography business and is a proud father of two grown children.
More Inspiring Speakers & Breakout Sessions
In addition to our incredible keynote speakers, we’re thrilled to feature nine other experts in the wellness space, including UHA’s very own SVP, Chief Human Resources and Brand Officer, Stevette Santiago. During “A Healthier Workplace: Engaging Managers First,” Stevette will discuss how equipping management with the right tools can help them identify and support employee wellbeing.
Each speaker will provide unique and valuable insights in breakout sessions, designed to equip you with actionable tools to elevate and support your team.
Don’t Miss Out!
This conference is a must-attend event for anyone looking to create a thriving workplace where employees are supported, engaged, and empowered to succeed. Register today through the link below and join us for a day of learning, connection, and inspiration!