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Why Branson's ex right-hand man is investing in workplace health

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The article from the Australian Financial Review discusses how Jean Oelwang, former right-hand woman to Richard Branson, is now focusing on workplace health through her investment in the startup Koia. Koia, founded by Dr. Andrew Rochford, aims to revolutionize workplace wellness by providing health checks and personalized health plans directly at the workplace. Oelwang's interest in Koia stems from her belief that health and wellbeing are crucial for productivity and innovation, insights she gained from her time at Virgin where health initiatives were part of the company culture. The startup has already secured significant investments and partnerships, including with major corporations like Qantas, reflecting a growing trend where businesses prioritize employee health to enhance performance and reduce healthcare costs.

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