Taylor Merritt ’15

Taylor Merritt

Taylor Merritt is the Founder and CEO of DT Corporate Wellness, where she specializes in developing fitness, nutrition, and mindset programs to enhance workplace performance. With over a decade of experience in strength and conditioning, team leadership, and group fitness, Taylor partners with businesses to help employees adopt healthier habits that lead to greater productivity and job satisfaction.

Taylor graduated from the University of North Georgia in 2015 with a Bachelor of Science, where she also competed as a collegiate athlete and was part of the first NCAA Division II National Championship softball team in 2015 After gaining experience in the fitness industry, she launched DT Corporate Wellness in 2022, expanding it quickly to serve multiple companies across metro Atlanta. Taylor credits her success to her core values of resilience, integrity, teamwork, and discipline, which have helped her build strong client relationships and deliver impactful wellness programs.

In recognition of her work, Taylor was named the 2023 UNG Alumna Woman Entrepreneur of the Year. She is also passionate about supporting veteran non-profits and plan to continue expanding DT Corporate Wellness, bringing health and wellness to more businesses while staying committed to community service and wellness advocacy.