Friday, December 24, 2010

Mitzi Dulan, RD, CSSD
Nutrition Expert


"Turn your cell phone off and be
present with your family over the holiday.

- Mitzi Dulan, RD, CSSD
Mitzi Dulan
America's Nutrition Expert Demo Media Reel
Nutrition Spokesperson and Author



Mitzi Dulan, America's Nutrition Expert®, is a nationally recognized nutrition and fitness expert who has inspired millions to lose weight and get fit. Mitzi passionately motivates all audiences to take action. Mitzi co-authored The All-Pro Diet: Lose Fat, Build Muscle, and Live Like a Champion (Rodale, 2009) with NFL future Hall-of-Famer Tony Gonzalez helping people learn how to eat clean to get lean.

Mitzi is currently the team nutritionist for Kansas City Royals Baseball Team. She was the team nutritionist for the Kansas City Chiefs Football Team over the past eight seasons and was previously the sports nutrition consultant to the Golden State Warriors Basketball Team and the San Jose Sharks Hockey Team. Mitzi is a nutrition spokesperson, author, speaker, and provides nutritional counseling to a wide range of clients including: CEOs, news anchors, stay-at-home moms, and high-profile celebrity athletes. She has her own monthly "Wellness Wisdom" column in 435 South Magazine. Mitzi travels throughout North America speaking to organizations who want to help employees improve their health and performance. Mitzi also owns Mitzi Dulan's Adventure Boot Camp for women and is the "Head Coach" for women wanting to get fit and lose weight in the Kansas City area.
Mitzi is also internationally sought after media source for trusted nutrition and wellness information. She has conducted over two hundred seventy-five television interviews and appeared nationally on CNN, FOX News and the Emmy Award-Winning television show "Starting Over" as the nutrition expert for the houseguests. She has also been frequently seen on the nationally syndicated "Dr. Dean Edell" segments. Mitzi is regularly seen throughout the country on CBS, NBC, ABC, and FOX affiliates in major media market cities. She has also appeared on Discovery's Science Channel and on "in-flight" video for United Airlines.
Mitzi has served as a nutrition spokesperson for numerous clients including: The National Honey Board, Hass Avocado Board, Almond Board of California, Body Basix, Fiji Water, Sambazon, Back to Nature, Buitoni, Horizon Organic, Reynold's Wrap, Kellogg's, Sara Lee, Cherry Marketing Institute, Wild Blueberries, USA Pears, National Pork Board, Aerogrow, Bayer, Purdue Pharmaceuticals, Bausch and Lomb, Green Giant, Baker's Inn, Cranberry Marketing Committee, and the Olive Oil Association.   She has been quoted in the The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, US Weekly, Prevention, Reader's Digest, Family Circle, Men's Fitness, Oxygen, Health, Maxim, Glamour, Women's World, Fitness, Runner's World, USA Today, the San Francisco Chronicle, LA Times, Washington Post and the San Jose Mercury News and online at Yahoo.com, ESPN.com and Glamour.com. She has consulted for public relations companies including Edelman (New York and Chicago), Ogilvy (New York), Porter Novelli (New York and Washington DC), GolinHarris (Los Angeles), Publicis Consultants (Seattle), Weber Shandwick (Chicago), Pollock Communications (NYC), MS&L (NYC), Barkley (Kansas City), Fineman Associates (San Francisco), and The Kotchen Group (Hartford).
Mitzi is a Registered Dietitian (RD), Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD), and Certified Health Fitness Specialist (HFS) through the American College of Sports Medicine. She has delivered talks to the US Army, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, US Office of Personnel Management, Boomer Consulting, PG&E, UCSF, Kansas City Chiefs, Kansas City Royals, Golden State Warriors, San Jose Sharks, Kansas State University, and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Prior to this, Mitzi completed several high level internships that have helped shape her broad perspective and expertise in sports nutrition and fitness. In 1993, Mitzi completed an internship at the NBC Health & Fitness Center in New York City. In 1994, Mitzi was appointed as the first ever Sports Nutrition Intern for the United States Olympic Committee, Sports Medicine Division at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. In 1996, Mitzi completed her clinical training at the highly competitive dietetic internship at the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center.
Mitzi earned her dual B.S. degrees in Nutrition & Exercise Science in 1995 graduating Cum laude in both from Kansas State University. Active in several professional organizations, Mitzi is currently a member of the National Speakers Association, the American Dietetic Association, the Sports, Cardiovascular, and Wellness Nutritionists Dietetic Practice Group (SCAN), and Nutrition Entrepreneurs Dietetic Practice Group. Mitzi burst onto the nutrition scene winning awards for 2001 Outstanding Young Dietitian of the Year in California by American Dietetic Association and 2005 Entrepreneur of the Year by Kansas State University.
Before becoming a huge success, Mitzi had her own struggles with weight. At age 33, after the birth of her second child, she was determined to lose the extra weight she had gained as a freshman in college. Armed with goals, determination, and passion, she did it! As a working mom of two active girls, Mitzi understands and relates to the challenges of losing weight with a busy lifestyle. When not traveling, you will find her at home living the lifestyle she teaches! As a foodie, Mitzi loves to cook clean, real foods that are bursting with flavor. She enjoys trying new recipes and restaurants with her daughters. She also loves to occasionally indulge in her favorite desserts like molten chocolate lava cake with vanilla bean ice cream. Mitzi knows exactly how to balance achieving a healthy weight, a passion for food and a love for life and wants to share her secret recipe with you to help you reach your goals!
In her free time, Mitzi enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and staying active by playing tennis and weight training. Mitzi loves getting creative in the kitchen and exploring new restaurants during her travels. Mitzi lives in the Kansas City area with her husband and two daughters.
You can contact Mitzi Dulan at: mitzi@nutritionexpert.com.
Following Mitzi's career is an inspiration.

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