Episode 037: Diabetes is a Team Sport with Irina Strunina
Born and raised in Russia, Irina is a Master of Sports and trained with the Olympic Reserve cross-country skiing team. She graduated from the Academy of Trade in St.Petersburg, and she started her career managing retail. Then, she served as the director of a medical scientific research center before moving to Atlanta in 1995. After experiencing firsthand the devastating results that diabetes can bring to a family, Irina is spending most of her time advocating for a healthier life style: working with the Atlanta Diabetes Association, and educating her customers about nutrition and food choices. Irina uses her passion for health and nutrition, experience in sports, expertise in food retail and cooking to guide and serve her customers, helping them to find their individualized paths to better health.
Irina is certified in Nutrition for Heart Disease and Diabetes. She is also a contributor to the recent Amazon #1 bestseller book “Ready to Rise” (62 Ways You and Your Business Can Thrive & Grow During Challenging Times).
Health Strategist
Cooking Coach
Educator
Active Life Advocate
Speaker and Trainer