Michael Matania
Michael Matania is the visionary founder and CEO of Mycelium, a pioneering organization at the forefront of transforming wellbeing in the workplace. Mycelium is renowned for its innovative approaches to tackling burnout, building resilience, and reshaping workplace culture, working with esteemed clients such as Google, Sky, and the BBC.
Michael’s journey is deeply personal and inspiring. After overcoming PTSD, addiction, and psychosis, he dedicated his life to preventing mental health issues by fostering resilience and promoting cultural change. His impressive track record includes co-creating Mindkit, the UK’s largest peer-led mental resilience program, and establishing the 'Workplace Mental Health Champions' network for Time to Change, the country’s most extensive national mental health campaign. Additionally, Michael played a pivotal role in co-designing Mind’s national mental health strategy for schools.