Melissa Boufounos, CHN

Melissa Boufounos, CHN, is a media nutritionist, food and nutrition writer, and owner of MB Performance Nutrition, a virtual sports nutrition practice. 

Melissa is based in Ottawa, Canada, and writes for nutrition publications such as Mindbodygreen and Clean Plates. She has been quoted in publications such as Health, Forbes Health, Well + Good, Outside, and SHAPE. 

In addition to her media work, Melissa is a certified holistic nutritionist who specializes in sports nutrition. She works with teen and adolescent hockey players. Her mission is to help the next generation of hockey players optimize their diet and health so they can perform their best on and off the ice. 

Before becoming a nutritionist, Melissa earned diplomas in broadcast journalism and sports journalism.

After completing the Master the Media Training & Certification herself, Melissa became passionate about helping others achieve media and brand partnership success. Today, she is the Community Manager and coach for the monthly niching coaching calls.