Introducing Judd Robert Allen, Ph.D., President of the Human Resources Institute, LLC

Dr. Allen is President of the Human Resources Institute, LLC, a research, publishing and consulting firm that focuses on the creation of supportive cultural environments. He earned his Ph.D. in Community Psychology from New York University. Judd teaches at Nebraska Methodist College and serves on the editorial board of the American Journal of Health Promotion. Dr. Allen is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Wellness Institute. He is also a trustee of Perhaps Kids Meeting Kids Will Make a Difference. Dr. Allen was a Senior Research Analyst at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and served on the Vermont Governor’s Council for Physical Fitness and Sports. Dr. Allen has assisted several hundred government, business and community settings to bring about lasting and positive culture change. He has authored more than 50 books, journal articles, training manuals and software titles. His most recent book is Not Alone: Healthy Habits, Helpful Friends. In addition, he is featured in a number of videos about leadership, peer support, mentoring and the creation of a healthy work climate.  

Judd has completed more than 20 consecutive New York City Marathons, multiple Ironman distance triathlons and long distance cross-country ski races. He lives in Burlington, Vermont, with his wife and four year old daughter.