Wellness & Finance Expert; Relationship Manager at Wells Fargo; TED Speaker on Workplace Stress

Houston, TX, USA

Rob Cooke Biography

Rob Cooke is a wellness advocate and finance professional whose career focuses on the intersection of personal health and economic performance. As a relationship manager for Wells Fargo, Cooke builds and manages relationships with high-value clients, supporting them in achieving their financial goals through comprehensive banking services. Prior to his work in banking, Cooke worked in the nutrition and wellness industry, which sparked his interest in the importance of health in the workplace.

This dual background in wellness and finance provides Cooke with a data-informed perspective on the connection between personal well-being and professional performance. Cooke has explored the effects of work-related stress, noting its impact on employee productivity and the broader economy. He advocates for mindfulness and innovative approaches to reframing stress in both personal and organizational contexts.

Cooke has been critical of the rapid expansion of the wellness industry, observing that despite its growth, it has not addressed the significant loss in productivity caused by stress. He calls for a cultural shift in how stress is perceived and managed, emphasizing the roles of corporate culture, government workplace standards, and individual responsibility.

Cooke delivered a TED Talk at the Knight Theater in Charlotte, North Carolina, titled "The Cost of Work Stress — and How to Reduce It." In this widely viewed presentation, he discusses the economic and health consequences of workplace stress in the United States, using personal stories to illustrate the issue. Cooke advocates for mindfulness and self-awareness as strategies to improve mental health and well-being, benefiting both individuals and the economy.

As a keynote speaker and industry expert, Cooke addresses topics including finance, nutrition, stress management, mental health, health and wellness, business leadership, and work-life balance. He is recognized for translating complex economic data into accessible, human-centered narratives, making him a sought-after voice for organizations aiming to foster cultures where employee well-being and business performance are aligned.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/01/2026.

Rob Cooke Videos

The cost of workplace stress -- and how to reduce it | Rob Cooke

The cost of workplace stress -- and how to reduce it | Rob Cooke

By some estimates, work-related stress drains the US economy of nearly 300 billion dollars a year -- and it can hurt your productivity and personal...

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    Rob Cooke is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business Leadership, Finance, Health & Wellness, Human Resources, Mental Health, Nutrition, Stress Management, TED, Work-Life Balance
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