Globally Recognized Nutritional Biochemist and "Most Trusted Voice in Supplements" to Guide Innovation at Tonum Health

WEST PALM BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / September 4, 2025 / Tonum Health, a developer of science-backed natural supplements for cognitive performance, weight loss, and metabolic health, is proud to announce that Shawn Wells, MPH, RD, LDN, CISSN, FISSN, has joined the company's Scientific and Strategic Advisory Board.

Known internationally as "The World's Greatest Formulator" and "The Most Trusted Voice in Supplements," Wells brings over 25 years of expertise in nutritional biochemistry, clinical nutrition, and product innovation. He has formulated more than 1,100 products worldwide and has been involved in nearly 200 patent filings, securing intellectual property for breakthrough ingredients including TeaCrine^(R) (theacrine), Dynamine^(R) (methylliberine), Paraxanthine (enfinity^TM), Dileucine (DL185^TM), BAIBA (MitoBurn^(R)), Dihydroberberine (GlucoVantage^(R)), and BHB salts (GoBHB^(R).

In his role with Tonum Health, Wells will advise on product innovation, research and development, corporate initiatives, and marketing strategies.

"We are honored to welcome Shawn to our Advisory Board," said Lance Converse, CEO of Tonum Health. "His unmatched track record of innovation, scientific rigor, and consumer trust will accelerate Tonum's mission to deliver natural solutions that rival the efficacy of pharmaceuticals-without the cost, side effects, or long-term risks."

Wells' career spans leadership positions as Chief Science Officer at BioTRUST Nutrition, Director of R&D at Dymatize Nutrition, and Chief Scientific Officer of NNB Nutrition, where he helped scale the company to near nine-figure sales while leading a team of 60+ scientists. His strategic insight has also supported major acquisitions, including Dymatize's $425M sale to Post Holdings and BioTRUST's $175M sale to Wellbeam. He is also a co-founder of Ingenious Ingredients, an incubator for next-generation nutraceuticals with Dr. Ralf Jaeger, Dr. Martin Purpura, and Kylin Liao.

Beyond his business leadership, Wells is a globally recognized educator and advocate. He has spoken in more than 30 countries, appeared in 1,000+ media features, and built a following of 400,000+ across social media. His international bestseller, The ENERGY Formula, recognized by USA Today and Forbes, along with his top-ranked Mindvalley course, has made him one of the most trusted educators in health, supplements, and longevity.

For his relentless contributions to science, business, and global education, Wells was recently nominated for the NutraChampion Award, recognizing his leadership in shaping the supplement industry through innovation, advocacy, and consumer trust.

"I'm excited to join Tonum Health's Advisory Board at such a pivotal moment," said Wells. "Tonum's commitment to rigorous science, innovation, and natural health aligns perfectly with my mission to help people live longer, stronger, and healthier lives."

Beyond his professional achievements, Wells' passion for health is deeply personal. Having overcome Epstein-Barr virus, chronic fatigue syndrome, and a pituitary tumor, he brings a rare combination of scientific authority and lived resilience to his mission of advancing global wellness.

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About Tonum Health
Founded in 2018, Tonum Health, a division of Prostasis, develops natural supplements rooted in rigorous scientific research to help promote weight loss, metabolic balance, and healthy cognitive performance and resilience. With a team of pharmaceutical researchers and wellness experts, Tonum is reshaping the way individuals take control of their long-term health - naturally. Learn more at www.tonum.com.

Media Contact:
Leigh Fazzina
610-316-4126
leigh@tonum.com

SOURCE: Tonum Health