Meet the Team

Nikki DeLoach

Actress, Producer, Advocate, Activist

Nikki is an actress, producer, advocate, activist and is the co-founder of the blog What We Are which is for women about women. 

She has been in countless Hallmark movies and won a People’s Choice Award for “Favorite Cable TV Comedy” and was nominated for “Favorite Dramedy”. 

Nikki is on the board of Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, which provided life saving care for her son. She is also a teacher at UCLA and Warner Loughlin Studios. She is a celebrity spokesperson for the Alzheimer’s Association and has a very personal tie to the disease; Her father is currently battling a rare form of dementia called Pick's Disease. 

Nikki lives with her husband Ryan and two boys Bennett and Hudson in Los Angeles.

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Dan Jaworski

Ironman Competitor and Public Personality

Dan Jaworski spent his professional career managing international equity portfolios for pension funds, endowments, and corporations. These days you’ll find him training for Ironman races.

With a passion for basketball, he has coached at the High School level and for Special Olympics. Committed to improving education for at-risk communities, he served as Board Chair of Elevate Orlando. 

Dan has been married to his amazing wife Julie for 33 years and has two incredible kids, Griffin and Elsa.

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Dr. Annie Fenn

Founder, Brain Health Kitchen

Dr. Annie Fenn is a physician, chef and author of The Brain Health Kitchen. After twenty years as a board-certified ob-gyn and certified menopausal health expert, she founded the only cooking school of its kind focused exclusively on helping people prevent cognitive decline through food and lifestyle. Annie is an adjunct faculty member at Harvard and the University of Cincinnati where she teaches young adults and medical students about brain health. She hosts brain health retreats in Italy, Greece, Costa Rica and Mexico. Her mission is to help others take care of their brains while still eating delicious food.

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Barbie Boules

The Cognition Dietitian

Barbie is an RDN with over 20 yeas of experience with helping serve thousands of private clients and leading corporate wellness programs. Her personal passion evolved into purpose after her mother’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis.

Barbie is on a mission empowering women to navigate midlife with a forward-thinking emphasis on cognitive fitness and optimal brain agin. At the heart of her research is a singular goal: to provide exceptional quality, up to the minute and uncomplicated information about how you can protect your brain and thrive-physically, mentally and emotionally.

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Matt Moore

Author, Entrepreneur, Host, Adventurer

As a renaissance man, Moore's work has garnered critical acclaim as far reaching as the BBC and CBC to The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Atlanta Constitution, Chicago Tribune, People, Southern Living, Redbook, Esquire, Men's Journal, TODAY, CBS, VH1, FOX, Hallmark, The Art of Manliness, and countless others. 

Moore’s latest work Serial Griller, has also bestselling status and recognition from nearly every major outlet in the industry including TODAY, CBS Saturday Morning, FOX, PEOPLE, PARADE, and others.  

When he is not cooking, traveling, or writing, Moore is busy running EastWest Bottlers, a boutique fragrance and apothecary company he founded in 2011. To date, Moore maintains a distribution of over 200 retail specialty stores where his fragrances and books are sold. He has negotiated distribution and license agreement in over 30 countries, including big-box stores such as Belk, Dillards, and Bloomingdales – securing license products for Fortune 500 brands, as well as luxury European brands. He lives in Nashville with his wife Callie and their two girls Vivienne and Everly.

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Drew Fann

Business Developer

Drew is an active member of the Alzheimer's community in Nashville and was the Founding Chair of the Tennessee Chapter Alzheimer's Association Young ProfessionALZ Board. 

Drew was the assistant athletic director for Vanderbilt University where he also played baseball for 4 years as a student.  He lost both of his grandmothers to Alzheimer’s and has seen first hand how devastating the disease can be. 

Drew is currently a Director of Business Development at Relode in Nashville Tennessee, where he resides with his wife, Ali. When he’s not working you can find him traveling, organizing corn hole tournaments and cheering on the Titans.

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Travis Macy

Speaker, Author, Professional Endurance Athlete

Finisher of over 130 ultra endurance events in 17 countries, Travis Macy is a speaker, author, coach, and professional endurance athlete.

He is the author of The Ultra Mindset: An Endurance Champion's 8 Core Principles for Success in Business, Sports, and Life, and he set a previous record for Leadman, an epic endurance event consisting of a trail running marathon, 50-mile mountain bike race, Leadville 100 Mountain Bike Race, 10k road run, and Leadville 100 Run, all above 10,200' in the Rocky Mountains.

Travis lives with his wife and two young children in the mountains around Evergreen, Colorado.

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Dr. Edward Park

Founder of NeuroReserve Inc.

Dr. Edward Park is Founder and President of NeuroReserve, a preventive health and nutrition company focused on healthy brain aging. Ed’s family history of neurodegenerative disease and dementia (his father) led to his mission to improve brain health, where he realized the powerful role nutrition and dietary patterns can play in protecting people from Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and other age-related brain diseases.

Ed’s background covers over 15 years in nutritional therapeutics, biotechnology, and medical devices. At Alcresta Therapeutics, he led R&D, testing, and regulatory approval of first-in-class products to treat people malnourished by cystic fibrosis, short bowel syndrome, pancreatic cancer, and preterm birth. Earlier, he advised major pharmaceutical companies and foundations as an R&D consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Health Industries Advisory.

Ed earned a Ph.D. in chemical and biomolecular engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and he also holds a M.S. and M.B.A. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Ed resides in the Southern Nevada with his wife Jenn and three children, TJ, JR, and Julianna.

Dr. Rachael Piltch-Loeb

Dr. Piltch-Loeb is an assistant professor of environmental, occupational, and geospatial health sciences at the Cuny School of Public Health, a PhD from NYU School of Global Public Health and an MSPH from John’s Hopkins School of Public Health, and a BA from Georgetown. Her work focuses on research, measurement, and evaluation of public health emergency preparedness and response, and how to more effectively engage the public during public health emergencies., Her research includes emergencies related to extreme weather events, such as pathogens and natural disasters, as well as environmental hazards and manmade disasters.

Dr. Pilch-Loeb has many publications, many co-authored with students and practitioners, including outlining measurement frameworks to improve public health emergency preparedness, cross-jurisdictional after-action reviews to identify lessons learned from emergency response, tools for community engagement and response and assessment of misinformation and communication campaigns.

Rachael maintains an appointment with the emergency preparedness research evaluation and practice program (EPREP) at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health. She also wrote a book about caregiving called the Millennial Caregiver after helping care for her father who had early onset Alzheimer’s.