Patricia A. Groziak, M.S., R.D. is a Registered Dietitian with a Master of Science Degree in Nutritional Sciences from the University of Wisconsin, Madison and a member of the American Dietetic Association. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, and her dietetic internship at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics in Madison, where she also worked as a clinical dietitian. Patricia has a broad background in healthcare and nutrition, with over 15 years of experience in the medical nutritional industry with Novartis Nutrition and Mead Johnson, where she helped develop, manage and promote a wide range of nutritional supplements. She manages the medical marketing and communications to healthcare professionals for Slim-Fast, provides input to new product development and consumer advertising and promotions, and frequently acts as the company spokesperson on weight loss and nutrition.
Ali Auerbach, M.S., R.D. is a Registered Dietitian with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology with a Nutrition minor from the University of Pennsylvania and a Master of Science Degree in Clinical Nutrition from New York University. She completed her dietetic internship with a nutrition therapy emphasis at New York University in affiliation with the NYU Medical Center and is a member of the American Dietetic Association. Ali most recently worked as a Registered Dietitian for The Gym in Englewood, NJ, where she counseled clients on weight management and authored health-related articles for newsletters. She has also been a freelance writer for several organizations, including Nu-Train and the James Beard Foundation. As a Consumer Services Specialist and Registered Dietitian for Slim·Fast, Ali provides nutrition and weight loss advice and counseling to consumers to help them achieve and maintain a healthy weight.