31-07-2025
- Business
- AU Financial Review
The army captain now helping corporates fight the mental health crisis
Sonder founder and chief executive Craig Cowdrey says the COVID-19 pandemic almost sent the wellness app broke before it forced the start-up to change course. Today it is a major player in the employee assistance market.
The health, safety and wellbeing platform has cracked more than 1.1 million members – a remarkable 16 per cent of the Australian workforce – and provides support to employees at companies as diverse as McDonald's, Woolworths, Volvo, David Jones, Mirvac, Hoyts, IAG, Guzman y Gomez and Nine Entertainment (publisher of The Australian Financial Review).
