Melanie R.B. Ajanwachuku,B.S.,R.D.,CDE, is the President and C.E.O., of A DIETITIANS’ EXCHANGE, LLC

A Registered Dietitian, with a Bachelors of Science Degree in Dietetics from the University of California at DavisMelanie is a Certified Diabetic Educator withspecialty training Certificates in Adult Weight Management and Childhood and Adolescent Weight Management by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Her Private Practice as a Medical Nutrition Therapy Consultant has evolvedover 30 yearsto include personalized Nutrition Counseling for Individuals and Families and Educational Seminars for Professional Organizations. She has been a featured speaker formedia presentations and seminars on Therapeutic Nutritionand Disease Prevention and Wellness on national and syndicated television and radio and forCorporate Wellness Programs and Fitness programs, the ADA,AACCA,and for Non-Profit and Community Organizations andMedical Groups.

Melanie serveson the St Joseph Health St. Mary Obesity Task Force, on the Wellness Committee for THINKtogether, Inland Empire, as the Nutrition Consultant for HVVMG Challenge at ,VESD, Consultant Dietitian for HVVMG and previously consulted as the Nutrition Director for The Daily PressHigh Desert Slim Down Competition 2006, 2007. She narrated, Instructional Videos for Dept of HHS, Washington D.C., presented Healthy Holiday Meal Planning for NBC TV, Washington, DC, Healthy Meal Preparation on Cable T.V., in Arlington Virginia, served as a Consultant and co-author of the Howard University Hospital I.V., Nutrition Team Clinical Protocol Manual, and the Washington D.C. Dietetic Association Manuel, while serving as a Clinical Dietitian and Adjunct Faculty Member / Instructor for the Dietetics Program, at Howard University Hospital in Washington, D.C.

Melanie's Professional Commitment is to provide the Public with responsible, reliable and scientifically based Nutrition Education for the Promotion of Health and Disease Prevention, and as indicated Disease Treatment.

Melanie is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dieteticsand The California Dietetic Association, Inland District Dietetic Association, The Academy’s Nutrition Entrepreneurs Dietetics Practice Group, and Weight Management and Dietetics Practice Group. She is an advocate for scientifically based Nutrition Education and Interventions for Wellness.