As an innovative and patient-centered Naturopathic Physician, Certified Nutrition Specialist, and Dietary Supplement Industry Expert with a clinical focus on treating chronic disease with integrative medicine, and a broad expertise in both scientific and medical affairs, I have focused on building highly effective teams, bolstering nutraceutical innovation, and furthering research and development (R&D) within the industry, I have been highly motivated to leverage 15+ years of clinical/patient care experience and 13+ years of hands-on nutraceutical industry experience, along with a history of successful, high-level consultancy in dietary supplements, and extensive professional development and continuing education to deliver immediate and measurable results within a new capacity.

Selected Qualifications
• Repeatedly recognized as an authoritative resource on allergies, gastrointestinal issues, neurological and neurodegenerative disorders, endocrinology, autoimmune disease, mood disorders, cardiovascular disease and diabetes, dermatology, development and behavioral issues, from pediatrics through geriatrics.

• Frequently sought after for guidance on difficult and refractory cases with extensive professional training in the basic medical sciences, physical medicine (osseous manipulation, craniosacral therapy, hydrotherapy and physiotherapy), Ayurveda, counseling, botanical medicine, homeopathy, biotherapeutic drainage, pharmacology, and diet and nutrient therapies.

• Proven ability to lead the end-to-end product development lifecycle for successful launch (over 100 to date) into highly competitive markets including all aspects of product innovation, formulation development, materials sourcing, commercialization, regulatory compliance, medical and scientific affairs, competitive analysis, business strategy construction and implementation, and more.

• Extensive, hands-on experience generating ad copy and labels aligned with current FTC/FDA compliant structures and functions claims for organizations in both the retail and healthcare practitioner channels.

• Effective team building and cross-functional collaboration with marketing, sales, purchasing, sourcing, QC/QA and educational activities.