Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, July 2026 — TELUS Health has named Kurt Merriweather as Vice President, Marketing – Employer Solutions, further strengthening its global marketing leadership following the integration of Workplace Options into the TELUS Health ecosystem.
In his new role, Kurt will lead the marketing strategy for TELUS Health Employer Solutions, helping accelerate the integration of Workplace Options with TELUS Health while advancing the company’s mission of building healthier, more resilient workplaces worldwide. He will focus on strengthening brand positioning, customer engagement, commercial growth, and go-to-market strategies that support employers in creating environments where employees can thrive.
Prior to joining TELUS Health, Kurt served as Vice President, Global Marketing at Workplace Options, where he led global marketing initiatives for one of the world’s leading employee wellbeing and workplace support providers. His transition follows TELUS Health’s continued expansion of its employer health and wellbeing portfolio through strategic integration.
Alongside his executive leadership roles, Kurt is Co-Founder and Vice President of Innovation at The Diversity Movement, where he has helped organizations create business value through diversity, equity, inclusion, and technology-enabled workplace solutions. He also serves as Principal at Cedar Fork Partners, advising organizations on market strategy, digital health, business development, and growth.
Earlier in his career, Kurt held senior leadership positions at Walk West, ReverbNation, Discovery Communications, AOL, and Procter & Gamble, building extensive expertise across digital strategy, product management, marketing transformation, business development, innovation, and commercial leadership.
With more than 30 years of leadership experience, Kurt has developed deep expertise in Global Marketing, Brand Strategy, Go-to-Market Strategy, Digital Transformation, Product Marketing, Business Strategy, Innovation, Employee Wellbeing, Digital Health, Customer Experience, Commercial Growth, Strategic Partnerships, Diversity & Inclusion, and Marketing Leadership.
His appointment reinforces TELUS Health’s commitment to expanding its global employer solutions business through integrated health technology, workplace wellbeing, and customer-centric innovation.
About TELUS Health
TELUS Health is a global leader in digital healthcare and workplace wellbeing solutions, combining advanced healthcare technology with comprehensive employee support services to improve health outcomes and workplace performance.
Serving more than 157 million lives across over 200 countries and territories, the company provides electronic medical records (EMRs), virtual care, employee and family assistance programs (EFAPs), mental health support, financial wellbeing services, workplace wellness programs, and preventive healthcare solutions. Through innovation and integrated care, TELUS Health helps employers, healthcare providers, governments, and individuals create healthier workplaces and stronger communities worldwide.
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