Mary Imboden

Mary Imboden, PhD, MS, is the Director of Research at the Health Enhancement Research Organization (HERO), where she oversees the research agenda, research committees, and the HERO Health and Well-being Best Practices Scorecard in Collaboration with Mercer©. Mary is also the chair and an assistant professor of the Kinesiology Department at George Fox University, where she leads the Find your Fit program, an employee health and well-being initiative. In addition, Mary serves as an advisory member of the Well-being Think Tank, an adjunct professor in the healthy lifestyle practitioner program at University of Illinois- Chicago, and is the co-chair of the Oregon Academy of Science, Health Sciences division. Mary obtained her doctorate in human bioenergetics with an emphasis in clinical exercise physiology from Ball State University’s Human Performance Lab and her master’s degree in health and exercise science from Wake Forest University.