Dr. Marleece Estella, MD, MHCM
Dr. Marleece Estella is a nationally recognized occupational medicine physician and senior health executive with more than two decades of experience leading corporate health, safety, and wellbeing strategies for major multinational organizations. She combines clinical expertise, enterprise leadership, and a practical understanding of complex global workforces.
A pioneer in integrating the biopsychosocial model into occupational health systems, Dr. Estella has led work that reduced disease burden, absenteeism, and workplace injury while improving productivity, engagement. Her expertise spans health systems strategy, clinic operations, medical crisis management, disability and return-to-work programs, occupational hazard assessment, and executive wellbeing. Known for her authentic leadership, she is a trusted advisor and speaker on strengthening employee wellbeing while meeting operational goals.
Credentials
Board-Certified Occupational Medicine Physician Executive
MD, MHCM
Former Corporate Medical Director, Lockheed Martin
Former Chief Medical Officer, BP London
Founder, KindnessCise®
Education
BS in Chemistry
Dillard University, New Orleans
MD
University of Rochester School of Medicine
MHCM (Master of Science in Health Care Management)
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health