Alina Hernandez is an award-winning Wellness program designer, one of GoWell magazine’s “25 Leading Women in Wellness,” Mayo Clinic certified Health coach, author, and industry innovator. Her knowledgebase, including Translational Medicine/Science, the Wisdom Healing traditions, and Psychological Stage Development Theories, Somatic Movement, and Community Building practices provides her with a unique lens of Holistic Wellness, and its implementation in the Guest Journey within Wellness and Hospitality.

 

She is an Advisory Board member of the Touchless Wellness Association and the Gharieni Group, and co-chairs the Mental Wellness and Touchless Wellness initiatives of the Global Wellness Institute.

 

Her publications include global wellness trends, white papers and industry content on Touchless Wellness, mental health and integrated wellness solutions. She is certified in Service Design, Design Thinking, Facilitation and supports companies and organizations to harness innovation and new thinking within teams to arrive at rapid prototyping and solutions in designing product and services, especially the Customer and User experience.

 

She has been at the forefront of the evolving sector of Touchless Wellness, having co-authored the white paper “Embracing tomorrow, today: the power of Innovation through Touchless Wellness,” within the backdrop of the Digital Age and Wellness 3.0. Her multi/interdisciplinary approach is innovating the way we think about creating the Wellness guest journey for seamless experiences that integrate both touchless and touch services in programming – using evidence-based nudging elements, to promote positive long-term behavior change resilience and thriving – for individuals and for wider systemic impact.