Dr. Jacqueline Jacques

Dr. Jacqueline Jacques is a results driven entrepreneur and executive with experience in both medicine and industry who consistently bridges the gap to drive organizational success. With over two decades of experience in the medical nutrition and wellness industries, Jacqueline a sought-after leader, inventor, author, speaker, and trusted advisor who has experience with start-ups, strategic transactions, product development and global expansion.

Jacqueline currently works as a top-tier industry consultant with clients ranging from consumer product start-ups to multinational ingredient suppliers, supporting them in innovation and strategic growth. Her clients range from innovative biotech startups to well-established ingredient companies and brands. Her unique expertise in product development, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and business development allow her to help a diverse set of clients with their strategic growth. Additionally, she currently serves or has served on the boards/advisory boards for the Institute of Natural Medicine, Alkemist Labs, Samueli Integrative Health Institute, PeopleScience, Endourage, MycroDose Therapeutics, the Obesity Action Coalition, Promax Nutrition, Bodywise International. Prior to 2023, she was Chief Research Officer at Thorne Health Tech.

Jacqueline received her Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine from the National University of Natural Medicine in 1997. She is a Fellow of the Obesity Society and holds a Certificate in Finance and Accounting from the Kelly School of Business at Indiana University. She also holds a specialty certification in Cannabis Science and Medicine from the University of Vermont. She additionally is the member of numerous professional organizations including the American Herbal Products Association, the Society of Cannabis Clinicians, The Obesity Society, Women in Bio, Octane OC (Women Leaders of Octane) and Women in Nutraceuticals.