Sherry Leggett
In her role as Assistant Director of Human Resources at Certified Angus Beef LLC,
Sherry Leggett is actively involved in nurturing the heart of the company’s business –
its people, who assist customers in marketing beef from Angus cattle farms to
restaurants and grocery stores around the world. Sherry joined the staff in 2013 as
the wellness and medical benefits manager, providing nearly 150 employees with
wellness coaching to build on the healthy, positive, balanced and productive
workplace.
With more than 18 years of wellness experience, Sherry enjoys helping the
employees through designing individual integrative programs and coordinating the
company’s onsite physician, psychologist, lawyer, dietitian and financial wellness
coach. Sherry has a true passion for helping people achieve a well-balanced life one
interaction at a time, and in 2014, she was named a Top 100 Wellness Professionals
in America by the Wellness Council of America.
During her wellness role, Certified Angus Beef LLC has received numerous awards,
including the 2017 Top 100 Healthiest Employers in America, 2016 American
Psychological Association’s Psychologically Healthy Worksite award that signifies a
strong commitment to employee wellness balance, 2017 Ohio Department of Health
“Healthy Workplace” Gold Winner and a 2015 Best Employer in Ohio for the
Small/Medium Business.
Sherry has bachelor’s degrees in sport medicine and sport management from Mount
Vernon Nazarene University. She is an American Council on Exercise (ACE) personal
trainer, lifestyle and weight management specialist and certified wellness program
coordinator. Additionally, she has WELCOA (Wellness Council of America) faculty
status and is on the Ohio Psychological Association Psychology in the Workplace
Network (PWN) committee. She is a regular wellness speaker and educator at
numerous local and state meetings, as well as national conferences.
When she’s not at work, Sherry enjoys biking and swimming with her husband, Chad,
and their two children. She is often running or walking with friends around Orrville,
training for another triathlon. Sherry was the 2018 recipient of the Dr. Andrew
Naumoff Wellness Champion Award at Orrville Chamber of Commerce Banquet.
Sherry is Staff Parish Committee Chairperson for Trinity United Methodist Church (TUMC) and
part of the ministry support team. She also leads wellness, bible study groups such
as First Place for Health at TUMC. Sherry serves as a Virtual Leader for First Place for Health. In the past Sherry serves on the Board of Directors for First Place for Health.
Sherry enjoys waterskiing, gardening, reading, and being active with friends and family.
