Honest Health with Jeffrey Burke S03 E16 - Christopher Speed

Send us Fan MailNot Your Grandparent’s Omega-3s!When it comes to omega-3 fatty acids, today, we have choices! And it’s a very good thing! Host Jeffrey Burke spoke with the gloriously named Christopher Speed about omega-3s, the evolution of the natural products industry, sustainability, and innovative plant-based sources like Ahi flower oil. They explore how transparency, science, and environmental responsibility are shaping healthier, more numerous choices for consumers. A dietitian by training, Chris Speed is an experienced, versatile C-suite Sales, Business Development, and Marketing executive with proven results for major enterprises in the nutritional ingredients, supplements, and foods spaces. He has supported numerous influential ingredient manufacturers within the omega-3 EPA/DHA, Vitamin K2 and cannabinoid space. His skill added relevance to their consumer promise, fostered meaningful relationships with key industry stakeholders, and used public relations tactics that ensure marketing messages are heard loud and clear by the intended audience.A proven expert in pioneering successful consumer brands, Chris led the launch of Minami Nutrition the first commercial omega-3 brand which challenged that all omega-3s are the same and that innovative formulations can result in significant differences I health outcome; and was pivotal to the successful go-to-market launch of Wiley’s Finest, again driving innovation through evidence based nutritional science. His contributions drove innovation and awareness of the public health importance of omega-3 fatty acids, ensuring those brands stood out from the rest. Chris is a perceptive catalyst for change in an interpersonal environment; he can deliver results yet always keep people at the forefront.His track record of commercial success coupled with a strong understanding of the complex biochemical underpinnings of proper nutrition for optimal health makes him a unique strategic resource for any firm in nutritional ingredients & supplements. As a dietitian, he brings a knowledge of the factors that influence food and nutrition decisions and the consequences of these for his clients’ end-user, and as marketer the need-to-know what communication strategies will resonate with a buyer and end-user.#Health #HealthTalk #HonestHealth #JeffreyBurke #DrJeffreyBurke #JonTheAnnouncer #HealthPodcast #Podcast #NaturalProducts #HerbalMedicine #WholeFoodsMagazine #Omega3