Lisa Talamini

Lisa Talamini has extensive work experience in the field of health and wellness, with a focus on nutrition and behavior. Lisa currently holds the position of Senior Vice President, Behavior and Nutrition at Wondr Health, where they have been since September 2021. Prior to this role, they served as the Senior Director of Behavior and Nutrition at Wondr Health from July 2020 to September 2021.

Before joining Wondr Health, Lisa worked as a self-employed Health and Wellness Consultant, specializing in nutrition. Lisa held the role of Nutrition Consultant from February 2019 to July 2020.

Lisa also has a wealth of experience in leadership positions. Lisa worked at Habit, LLC as the Senior Director of Nutrition and Behavior from September 2017 to February 2019. In this role, they led a team of experts in designing coaching approaches and program materials, and acted as a liaison to science advisory members for ongoing innovation.

Prior to their time at Habit, LLC, Lisa held the position of Senior Director of Science and Behavioral Interventions at Curves | Jenny Craig from September 2013 to September 2017. Lisa was responsible for developing scientific substantiation for product development and marketing claims, as well as creating key messaging and expert content for corporate and healthcare communications.

Lisa's career also includes a role as Vice President of Research and Program at Jenny Craig from January 2012 to September 2013, as well as a role as Vice President of Research and Development, Jenny Craig at Nestle from 2007 to 2011. In these positions, they led teams in program and food product innovation, collaborated with international science advisory activities, and conducted consumer insight research.

Lisa's early career includes roles at Jenny Craig, where they held positions such as Director of Program and Nutrition, Director of Nutrition, and Nutrition Program Supervisor from 1990 to 2007. Lisa was responsible for leading the development of menus, weight loss and maintenance programs, and other materials.

Prior to their time at Jenny Craig, Lisa worked as a Clinical Dietitian for Pediatric Dialysis and Transplant at Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) from 1984 to 1990. Lisa conducted nutritional assessment and counseling for pediatric patients with chronic kidney failure, and played a key role in implementing home tube feedings for dialysis patients.

Overall, Lisa Talamini has a diverse and accomplished background in the field of health and wellness, with expertise in nutrition, behavior, and program development.

Lisa Talamini obtained their Bachelor of Science degree in Food and Nutrition from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, where they attended from 1976 to 1980. In addition to their degree, they have also earned various certifications. These include a Certificate in Adult Weight Management and a Certificate in Child and Adolescent Weight Management, both from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Lisa also holds a Certificate in Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Techniques from the University of California, San Diego. Furthermore, they have a Certificate in Motivational Interviewing and has completed the Leadership Program in Integrative Health Care from Duke University Health System. The specific months and years of obtaining these certifications are not provided.