Seth Ginsberg
President

Seth Ginsberg was diagnosed at age 13 with Spondyloarthropathy, a degenerative form of arthritis.

He co-founded CreakyJoints at the age of 18, in order to help fellow arthritis sufferers understand the benefits of exercise, diet, a positive mental outlook, and a productive relationship with their doctor.

CreakyJoints is now a part of the larger non-profit advocacy group, the Global Healthy Living Foundation (of which he is the President), which provides education about many forms of chronic illness.

Ginsberg is co-founder and President of TGI Healthworks, a company that produces and executes branded, measurable grassroots education events for patients, caregivers and healthcare providers.

As the primary company spokesperson, he is a frequent speaker at colleges, universities, and health and medical conferences.

As a spokesperson for the Arthritis Huddle from the ages of 19-24, he and football legend Joe Namath traveled throughout the United States to over 100 cities -- speaking to healthcare providers, patients and caregivers about health and wellness.

Ginsberg graduated from Babson College (Boston) with a B.S. in Social Entrepreneurship in 2003.

Marco Pilloud
Managing Director, Europe

Marco Pilloud, based in Zurich, began as Managing Director, Europe of CreakyJoints in 2000 and was named to lead TGI Healthworks in Europe in 2004.

Pilloud was formerly Area Manager of the Swiss Business Unit of Computer Sciences Corporation, and Key Account Manager with UBS Swiss Life.

He participated in the World Swimming Championships for Luxembourg in 1991, and continues to swim and coach in Zurich.

Mr. Pilloud received his B.A. in International Affairs in 1991 from George Washington University in Washington, D.C. and his MBA in International Business in 1995 from Sacred Heart University, Luxembourg.

Laurie Ferguson, Ph.D.
Vice President, Research and Education

Dr. Laurie Ferguson is the senior manager responsible for patient, caregiver and healthcare provider programming. She also conducts TGI Healthworks' research -- presented at medical conferences in the U.S. and Europe.

She is the author and presenter of motivational and self-help segments for both TGI Healthworks' and the Global Healthy Living Foundation's brand programs:


Dr. Ferguson received her Ph.D. in Psychology from the Derner Institute at Adelphi University (New York) in 2004. She graduated cum laude with high honors from Smith College in 1977, and received her Masters of Divinity from Princeton Seminary in 1980.

Stefan Bill
Senior Coach

Mr. Bill is responsible for patient and physician organization for German and Swiss German-speaking events, working at TGI's New York and Zurich offices.

In 2004, he received a degree in Architecture from Berufsschule Burgdorf, Burgdorf, Switzerland.

As a teenager he was a nationally ranked breast stroker and, in addition to coaching, he continues to compete in national and international swimming events.

Mr. Bill is fluent in written and spoken German and English.