Where nutrition science informs strategy, innovation and decision-making

Strategic advisory for organizations seeking to strengthen scientific credibility, accelerate innovation and navigate transformation.

Founder

Pivot Nutrition is led by Manon Cormier, a registered dietitian-nutritionist and strategic advisor with over 25 years of experience, including senior leadership roles in the food, functional food, medical and specialized nutrition sectors.

She has operated at the intersection of nutrition science, healthcare, public policy and business strategy, building strong credibility in highly regulated environments.

Manon has held leadership roles within global organizations such as Nutricia, Danone and Abbott, where she led business growth, shaped health and communication strategies, and supported organizational transformation.

She is recognized for her ability to navigate complexity, align stakeholders and translate science into strategic and actionable insights.

Pivot Nutrition is built on four dimensions of transformation, reflecting both a personal journey and a strategic approach to supporting organizations at the intersection of food, health and nutrition science.

Personal Pivot : A transition from a long-standing career in the industry to an independent advisory practice — bringing forward over 25 years including leadership roles, into a focused and strategic offering.

Scientific Pivot : Translating nutrition science into actionable insights to support decision-making across business, innovation and communication.

Strategic Pivot : Supporting food, functional food and medical nutrition organizations in shaping strategic direction, prioritizing opportunities and guiding key decisions in an evolving food and health landscape.

Transformation Pivot : Supporting food, functional food and medical nutrition organizations in implementing strategic priorities by optimizing ways of working, strengthening cross-functional alignment and supporting organizational evolution.

Who We Help

Whether launching an innovation, navigating transformation, strengthening scientific credibility or making strategic decisions in a complex and evolving environment, Pivot Nutrition supports organizations where nutrition science, healthcare and business strategy intersect.

We partner with executive leaders, innovation teams, medical and scientific affairs, marketing, regulatory, public affairs and corporate strategy functions to align nutrition science, healthcare and business strategy.

Our clients include:

  • Food and beverage companies

  • Medical nutrition organizations

  • Functional food and ingredient companies

  • Health technology companies

  • Biotechnology and life sciences organizations

  • Start-ups and emerging companies

  • Industry associations and non-profit organizations

  • Research and innovation organizations

WORK WITH pivot nutrition

Strategic

Supporting food, functional food and medical nutrition organizations in shaping strategic direction, prioritizing opportunities and guiding key decisions in an evolving food and health landscape.

  • Nutrition and health strategy development

  • Portfolio and opportunity assessment

  • Strategic positioning and prioritization

  • Executive advisory

scientific

Translating nutrition science into clear, actionable insights to support decision-making across business, innovation and communication.

  • Scientific review and interpretation

  • Product development support

  • Scientific positioning

  • Evidence-based communication

transformation

Supporting food, functional food and medical nutrition organizations in implementing strategic priorities by optimizing ways of working, strengthening cross-functional alignment and supporting organizational evolution.

  • Organizational and strategic transformation support

  • Cross-functional alignment

  • Advisory on prioritization and resource allocation

Let’s Work Together

For advisory mandates or collaborations

Or contact me directly :

manon.cormier@pivotnutrition.ca