Team

"Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishment toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to obtain uncommon results." ~Andrew Carnegie

Jean Schauer
President and Chief Executive Officer

After more than two decades working as a communicator and health care insider, it was inevitable Jean would found a company like Schauer Global Health (SGH). Along with her daily leadership responsibilities, Jean is also actively involved in her business and has a passion for helping clients build and execute creative communication strategies.

Before forming SGH, Jean served as a senior communication consultant at Watson Wyatt Worldwide and was director of constituency communications at UnitedHealth Group. Throughout her career she has helped clients inform, inspire and activate employee health at companies including 3M, Aetna, Amazon.com, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, the Buyers Health Care Action Group, CIGNA, Consortium Health Plans, Disney, G.M.P. - Employers Retiree Trust, Hazelden, Ingenix, the National Business Group on Health, RedBrick Health, St. Jude Medical, and SUPERVALU, among others. Read full bio.

Karen Travis
Vice President

Karen’s 20+ years of experience in marketing, communication and health management provides a strong foundation for her strategic communication efforts. Driven by a keen focus on prevention and consumer education, Karen helps organizations better understand key audiences, designing and implementing programs to engage consumers as informed and empowered decision-makers.

Prior to joining Schauer Global Health, Karen was Director of Health Management Consulting at Ingenix, where she helped create innovative products to support health behavior change initiatives. Karen also worked at Watson Wyatt Worldwide as a senior consumerism consultant, and at UNUM Corporation, where she implemented large-scale communication programs designed to educate and engage employee audiences. Read full bio.

Sara Huntley
Senior Communications Consultant

Sara is as passionate about engaging consumers as she is about exceeding her customers’ expectations. She believes that empowering consumers through education is the way to bring about long-term behavior change and help individuals effectively navigate the health care system. Through her work at Definity Health, a UnitedHealth Group company, she helped several clients such as Wendy’s International, Inc., Gap Inc., and Whirlpool Corporation, develop and implement engaging communication strategies. Read full bio.

Kathy Follett
Senior Writer and Project Manager

Kathy brings more than 12 years experience in industrial and technical business-to-business marketing communications to Schauer Global Health. She has agency experience with a strong background in advertising planning and program execution; graphic design and print production; and identity and brand development. Kathy also has a talent for writing simply and effectively. She began her career in corporate communications at United HealthCare. Read full bio.

Jenny Sticha
Office Manager and Executive Assistant

Also known as Radar O’Reilly for her ability to foresee and manage any problem that may arise, Jenny manages the Schauer Global Health (SGH) office and provides executive support. She came to SGH from a national mortgage company, where she implemented processes for efficiently managing office operations and created tools for measuring performance metrics. Jenny also spent several years providing executive-level support to the Group and Health Care practice director at Watson Wyatt Worldwide, helping to implement initiatives such as health care roundtables.

Alliances and Support Services

To meet our clients' distinct needs and offer a full range of services, we often partner with other professionals such as art directors, designers, printers, Web developers and designers, and technology system experts at Schauer Data Services.
We only work with those we deeply trust and approach every assignment by hand-selecting the right team to deliver seamless solutions.