HealthFitness Names Tim Mertz Head of Commercial Growth and Sales
Published by HealthFitness on November 12th, 2026
LAKE FOREST, IL, November 12, 2026 – HealthFitness, a Trustmark company and a leader in fitness, wellness and injury prevention solutions, today announced that Tim Mertz has joined the organization as Head of Commercial Growth and Sales.
In this role, Mertz will lead HealthFitness' sales organization and broader commercial growth strategy, with a focus on driving growth in the company’s core business segments, and developing new partnerships and channels to bring HealthFitness solutions to more employers and organizations.
For Mertz, the role represents a return to HealthFitness, where he previously spent 11 years in leadership roles spanning operations, sales, and client success. Most recently, he served on Trustmark’s Enterprise Strategy and Corporate Development team, where his work included growth strategy, partnerships, market development, and M&A.
“Tim Mertz knows our business, our clients and our people, and he brings a unique perspective on where we can grow from here,” said Sean McManamy, President of HealthFitness. “We're excited to have him back at HealthFitness leading our commercial organization and helping us identify new ways to bring our capabilities to the market.”
His role will focus not only on traditional sales, but also on developing new routes to market, strategic partnerships and opportunities that broaden the company’s reach with employers and other organizations.
“I'm incredibly excited to be coming back to HealthFitness,” said Mertz. “I've spent a meaningful part of my career here and have a tremendous amount of respect for our team and what they do every day for our clients and their employees. I also believe there's a significant opportunity in front of us to build on what HealthFitness already does exceptionally well, expand how and where we compete, and introduce our capabilities to more organizations. I'm looking forward to being part of that next chapter."
About HealthFitness
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a trusted partner in delivering integrated fitness, wellness, and injury prevention solutions that help organizations create thriving cultures of health and wellbeing. A proven leader in engaging people both on-site and digitally, HealthFitness supports the whole person through four key elements: Movement, Nutrition, Recharge, and Connection. For more information on HealthFitness, visit www.healthfitness.com. To learn about Trustmark, visit www.trustmarkbenefits.com.
In this role, Mertz will lead HealthFitness' sales organization and broader commercial growth strategy, with a focus on driving growth in the company’s core business segments, and developing new partnerships and channels to bring HealthFitness solutions to more employers and organizations.
For Mertz, the role represents a return to HealthFitness, where he previously spent 11 years in leadership roles spanning operations, sales, and client success. Most recently, he served on Trustmark’s Enterprise Strategy and Corporate Development team, where his work included growth strategy, partnerships, market development, and M&A.
“Tim Mertz knows our business, our clients and our people, and he brings a unique perspective on where we can grow from here,” said Sean McManamy, President of HealthFitness. “We're excited to have him back at HealthFitness leading our commercial organization and helping us identify new ways to bring our capabilities to the market.”
His role will focus not only on traditional sales, but also on developing new routes to market, strategic partnerships and opportunities that broaden the company’s reach with employers and other organizations.
“I'm incredibly excited to be coming back to HealthFitness,” said Mertz. “I've spent a meaningful part of my career here and have a tremendous amount of respect for our team and what they do every day for our clients and their employees. I also believe there's a significant opportunity in front of us to build on what HealthFitness already does exceptionally well, expand how and where we compete, and introduce our capabilities to more organizations. I'm looking forward to being part of that next chapter."
About HealthFitness
HealthFitness, a Trustmark company, is a trusted partner in delivering integrated fitness, wellness, and injury prevention solutions that help organizations create thriving cultures of health and wellbeing. A proven leader in engaging people both on-site and digitally, HealthFitness supports the whole person through four key elements: Movement, Nutrition, Recharge, and Connection. For more information on HealthFitness, visit www.healthfitness.com. To learn about Trustmark, visit www.trustmarkbenefits.com.