Briana helps brands, media outlets, and healthcare organizations translate evidence-based nutrition into engaging stories that inspire healthier lifestyles. With more than 20 years of experience across clinical care, research, community health, private practice, and media, she specializes in metabolic health, diabetes, and nutrition for breast cancer survivorship.
Through television appearances, professional food photography, speaking engagements, and strategic brand partnerships, she combines nutrition science with visual storytelling to create authentic, consumer-focused content that educates, inspires, and builds trust.
Briana's personal experience with weight management inspired her to pursue nutrition, giving her a unique ability to connect with patients and audiences through empathy and real-life experience. Later, her journey as a breast cancer survivor 🩷🤍 strengthened her belief that food is not about perfection—it is about nourishment, resilience, and making the most of every opportunity to live well.
Today, Briana is a trusted nutrition expert featured on television, digital media, and national publications. Through television segments, speaking engagements, food photography, and strategic brand partnerships, she empowers audiences to build healthier relationships with food while helping organizations communicate nutrition in authentic, engaging ways.
Briana has been mentored by acclaimed chefs through programs connected to the James Beard Foundation, further deepening her appreciation for the intersection of food, storytelling, and education. She was previously an active member of Les Dames d'Escoffier Chicago, where she continues to champion the advancement of women in food, nutrition, and hospitality.
Her philosophy is simple: meet people where they are. Briana believes healthy living should be approachable, inclusive, and full of possibility, helping people discover that small, sustainable changes can create meaningful, lifelong impact.
Briana is available for television segments, expert commentary, cooking demonstrations, branded partnerships, wellness campaigns, and lifestyle features focused on nutrition, food trends, and approachable healthy living.
