Jayme Mayo, Physician Assistant, is the in-house medical provider and wellness director at Nabholz Construction where she has successfully lead efforts over the past 9 years. Nabholz Construction is a multi-service contractor offering a full range of construction, industrial, civil, and environmental services across the U.S. Headquartered in Arkansas, the company has 1000 employees with 1700 covered lives on their health insurance plan. Nabholz has a nationally recognized outcomes based wellness program addressing the five categories that drive their health insurance claims: blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol, nicotine use and obesity. Each category is tied to a monetary incentive, encouraging employees and spouses to take responsibility for their own health.

Due to the wellness program innovation, Jayme was recently named “Worksite Wellness Healthcare Hero” in Arkansas and awarded the prestigious Gary Bird Horizon Award in Las Vegas, NV. She was featured in HBO’s documentary on obesity titled “Weight of the Nation”. She has also worked with the Department of Defense, Winthrop Rockefeller Institute, and the Clinton Foundation on their “Health Matters Initiative” along with numerous businesses across the country to help implement successful worksite wellness programs. She speaks regularly in the region from conferences to coalitions. She is a 7x Ironman triathlon and ultra-marathon finisher.