Sheila Dukas-Janakos

CEO and founder

Sheila Dukas-Janakos, MPH, IBCLC, LE, RLC is CEO and Co-founder of Healthy Horizons Corporate Lactation Programs and Breastfeeding Centers. Healthy Horizons lactation rooms are found in Fortune 500 companies and top workplaces in over 110 cities in North America. Their breastfeeding centers have supported over 100,000 families and counting.

Sheila was inspired to start Healthy Horizons after her physician discouraged her from breastfeeding during her first pregnancy and found there was little to no support for breastfeeding at home and in the workplace. Healthy Horizons was a first-to-market business 30 years ago and continues to be the industry leader in their work for lactation benefits in the workplace today.

Health and wellness

How lactation support in the workplace benefits employees and businesses

In wake of the Great Resignation and Great Reengagement, employees researching potential job changes are looking for health benefits including lactation rooms as part of their long-term career options.

By Sheila Dukas-Janakos

July 21