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Health and Athletic Performance Platform Creates Board of Directors

March 13, 2025

Human Powered Health Assembles Group of Industry Leaders to Support and Guide Company’s Mission of Powering Health and Athletic Performance

Minneapolis, MN. (March 12, 2025) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/  – Human Powered Health, a Minneapolis-based health and athletic performance company, announces the establishment of a board of directors comprised of industry leaders who will help provide direction and oversight of the organization’s key objectives and vision. Dave Wichmann, Co-Founder of Jory Capital and former CEO of United Health Group, serves as the Board Chair.

Supporting the company’s retail locations and global expansion objectives, this new group will affirm the business strategy, advance corporate governance principles and ensure high-performance execution.

“All of these leaders hold an impeccable track record of success across their respective businesses,” says Human Powered Health Chief Performance Officer and board member Dan Cohen. “Human Powered Health is emboldened by having this esteemed panel in place and can continue to move forward, empowering people with data that will help them understand more about their foundational health and athletic performance abilities.”

The new board is comprised of the following individuals:

  • Jeff Byers is the Co-Founder and CEO of Momentous, a performance health company that provides supplements and nutritional solutions to individuals seeking to optimize their lives. The company works with elite athletes, including Super Bowl and Stanley Cup Champions. Jeff is a former professional athlete and played center for the Carolina Panthers football team.
  • Dan Cohen is the Chief Performance Officer at Human Powered Health and oversees the organization’s strategic direction and vision. Before joining Human Powered Health, Dan spent 12 years at UnitedHealth Group, where he held key leadership roles in United Health Group Ventures, Rally Health, and Optum Research and Development, focusing on identifying, supporting, and managing innovative products and startups.
  • Gareth Joyce is the Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors at Wahoo Fitness. Prior to joining Wahoo Fitness, Gareth served as Chief Executive Officer of Proterra and previously served as President of Proterra’s Powered and Energy business units. Gareth also brings leadership experience from executive roles at Delta Air Lines Inc. (where he held various leadership roles that included Chief Sustainability Officer, Senior Vice President of Airport Customer Service, and President of Delta Cargo) and Mercedes-Benz.
  • John Kelly is the Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer of Kelly Benefits. Additionally, John is the President of Kelly Benefits Strategies, and provides strategic leadership to Kelly Benefits Advantage. John is an innovator and long-range thinker and understands the challenges employers face when purchasing and managing their healthcare.
  • Anne Wichmann is the Co-Founder of Jory Capital, a private equity fund focused on investing in transformative companies and management teams capable of developing the next generation of health and human performance. Anne is also the President of Wichmann Vineyard, LLC, as well as President of 4 Cornerstones Foundation, a non-profit concentrated on supporting organizations that fall under the four pillars of Faith, Family, Health and Fitness and Education focused on STEM.
  • Dave Wichmann (Chair) is the Co-Founder of Jory Capital, a private equity fund focused on investing in transformative companies and management teams capable of developing the next generation of health and human performance. He is the former Chief Executive Officer of UnitedHealth Group where he held various leadership positions for more than two decades. Prior to joining UnitedHealth Group, Dave was a partner at Arthur Andersen & Co.

With recent notable acquisitions of HumanGO and TeamGenuis, Human Powered Health continues to expand and moves toward becoming an international brand offering digital and remote longevity services. The newly seated board will serve as steadfast advisors who will provide invaluable guidance, expertise and support.

About Human Powered Health

 Human Powered Health is dedicated to a healthier future. We harness the power of data and technology to inform proactive health recommendations and improve athletic performance. We believe that true health is self-made, and we are on a mission to provide everyone with access to accurate information about their unique physiology, and give them the tools to improve their longevity and athletic performance.

Our brands, including Human Powered Health Performance Labs, HumanGO and TeamGenius, along with our team of Master’s and PhD-level performance physiologists, help people at all levels of fitness measure and improve their performance across motion, mindset, nutrition and recovery. For more information, visit: humanpoweredhealth.com

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Media Contact:

Wendy Khabie
wendy.khabie@humanpoweredhealth.com