Bernie Landes, MBA, is President and Founder of Nutritional Products Consulting Group. He has been a leading innovator in the nutritional products industry since 1977. Over the years he has consistently been at the forefront of major growth drivers in both the functional food and dietary supplement sectors. Landes has researched the cardiovascular, immune, and cognitive function improvements associated with functional foods and botanicals. Today his global consultancy focuses on growth strategy, clinical research, and product development. Bernie Landes is currently an elected member of the American College of Nutrition, a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of the Nutrition Business Journal and the President’s Circle of Advisors of the American Botanical Council. He has authored or co-authored multiple papers in peer reviewed journals and was recently granted a one-of-a-kind United States Patent focusing on women’s wellness.