# Colleen Wachob

> Colleen Wachob is the Miami-based co-founder and co-CEO of mindbodygreen, where she has applied a decade of retail experience at Gap, Walmart and Amazon to the less tidy business of turning editorial trust into a durable consumer company. She co-authored The Joy of Well-Being, serves on the board of Girls on the Run Miami, and has helped expand mindbodygreen from digital publishing into events, education and owned products.

- **Role:** Co-Founder and Co-CEO at mindbodygreen
- **Organizations:** mindbodygreen, Girls on the Run Miami, Serenity Kids, Organic Avenue, Amazon, Walmart, Gap Inc.
- **Education:** Bachelor's degrees in International Relations and Spanish, Stanford University
- **Known for:** Built mindbodygreen with Jason Wachob from a digital editorial property into a business spanning media, consumer products, education and live events., Co-authored the 2023 book The Joy of Well-Being: A Practical Guide to a Happy, Healthy, and Long Life., Helped develop a global audience; the publisher biography for her book reported 15 million monthly unique visitors for mindbodygreen.

## Career timeline

- **2002-2009** — Worked in merchandising at Gap Inc., ultimately as a director and merchandise manager.
- **2009-2011** — Worked in apparel buying at Walmart.
- **2011-2012** — Led non-designer women's apparel at Amazon.
- **2012-2013** — Served as a vice president at Organic Avenue while continuing to help build mindbodygreen outside her day job.
- **2013** — Joined mindbodygreen full time as co-founder and chief brand officer.
- **2019** — Became co-CEO of mindbodygreen alongside founder and husband Jason Wachob.
- **2021** — Joined the $7 million Series A for baby-food company Serenity Kids as an angel investor with Jason Wachob.
- **2023** — Co-authored The Joy of Well-Being, published by Balance on May 23.
- **2024** — Joined the board of Girls on the Run Miami.
- **2026** — Helped bring mindbodygreen's Revitalize gathering back to Miami and continued expanding the company's education programs.

## Achievements

- Built mindbodygreen with Jason Wachob from a digital editorial property into a business spanning media, consumer products, education and live events.
- Co-authored the 2023 book The Joy of Well-Being: A Practical Guide to a Happy, Healthy, and Long Life.
- Helped develop a global audience; the publisher biography for her book reported 15 million monthly unique visitors for mindbodygreen.
- Received a Stanford Associates Award of Merit for significant volunteer service.
- Serves on the board of Girls on the Run Miami.
- Invested in Serenity Kids' $7 million Series A in 2021.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Announced that mindbodygreen Institute's Functional Nutrition Training had been renamed nutrition & longevity+, with an updated curriculum; she said more than 113,000 students had enrolled online.
- **2026-06** — Discussed mindbodygreen's 16-year development, Miami's founder community and the company's product expansion in a local entrepreneurship interview promoted on LinkedIn.
- **2026-03** — Co-led main-stage programming at the returned Revitalize event in Coconut Grove, Miami, on March 21.

## Links

- Website: https://www.mindbodygreen.com/wc/colleen-wachob
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colleenwachob
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/ColleenWachob
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mindbodygreen
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colleenwachob/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mindbodygreen
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mindbodygreen

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Last updated: 2026-09-28
