Jesse Gavin

Jesse Gavin, MA serves as the Well-Being Officer for Baylor College of Medicine (BCM), where he has led the well-being initiative since 2014. Under his leadership, BCM has received numerous accolades, including the 2018 WELCOA Well Workplace Award and the 2019 C. Everett Koop Award, and is consistently recognized among the nation’s Healthiest Employers Top 100. Jesse holds a Master’s degree in Fitness and Human Performance and is currently pursuing a Doctorate in Public Health. Beyond his role at BCM, he actively volunteers with various well-being groups and non-profit organizations, including serving as Co-Chair for the Houston Corporate Wellness Group in 2015. Jesse frequently speaks at national conferences on fostering healthy workplaces, building connections, and reducing employee burnout. His research interests focus on implementing foundational and structural changes within organizations to empower and engage employees effectively.