Earthlite appoints two industry veterans to its board

Mia Kyricos and Michael G. Tompkins, both esteemed in the wellness industry, have joined Earthlite’s leadership team

USA

By Wendy Golledge

25 October 2024

www.earthlite.com/

Earthlite LLC has appointed industry veterans Mia Kyricos and Michael G. Tompkins to its board of directors.

Both executives bring years of wellness industry leadership experience to the equipment manufacturer and supplier’s leadership team. They will provide board-level input in support of Earthlite’s aggressive expansion plans in the wellness space.

Mia Kyricos is the founder of Kyricos and Associates. She has served as senior vice-president and global head of wellbeing at Hyatt worldwide.

Kyricos is a founding board member of the Global Wellness Summit and Institute, as well as global director of spa brands at Starwood Hotels.

"For the last 20 years, I’ve witnessed how Earthlite and Living Earth Crafts have served the wellness industry as a consumer, partner and friend. I’m excited to influence its future and help to preserve its legacy as a sustainable manufacturer.”

Mia Kyricos

Founder, Kyricos and Associates

“Earthlite and Living Earth Crafts cares as much for the wellbeing of the planet as it does for its employees and customers,” said Kyricos.

Advancing product development at Earthlite

Michael G. Tompkins has served as a past chairman of the International Spa Association (iSPA). He was CEO of Miraval Resorts a and former Partner in Hutchinson Consulting.

“As an experienced CEO with a proven track record of driving brand success through innovation, I am honoured to join the Earthlite board and collaborate with its talented team,” said Tompkins.

“My longstanding appreciation for Living Earth Crafts fuels my enthusiasm to play a key role in advancing product development that profoundly impacts people’s lives.”

“Our industry is evolving rapidly; many new technologies and wellness modalities are emerging. We are lucky to have these two revered wellness experts to help us navigate these waters and make the most of business development opportunities.”

Jim Chenevey

Chief executive officer, Earthlite

“The lines between massage and physical therapy, mental wellness and traditional medicine are blurring,” said Jim Chenevey, chief executive officer of Earthlite.

“This is creating market disruptions and new revenue opportunities. Both Michael and Mia have immense talents and deep industry knowledge to draw upon.”