Shaerine
Rooted in Wellness
Nourishment for Life
Youth Program Spotlight
MEET THE TEAM
At Rooted in Wellness, we are passionate about making a difference—because what we do truly matters. Our staff and board of directors are dedicated to providing comprehensive nutrition education and resources that empower individuals on their journey to better health. Together, we foster a
supportive and inclusive environment where everyone has
access to the tools they need to thrive.
Our Staff
Shae Gawlak, BS, Nutrition
Co-Founder &
Chief Executive Officer
Molly Swann, MS RDN
Clinical Curriculum Developer & Licensed RD
Andrea Chasse-Diaz de Leon, BSW
Chief Operating Officer &
Online Curriculum Developer
Avery Kreamer
Youth Programs Manager & Community Outreach Support
Rebecca Holder, MPH
Education & Instructor Onboarding Coordinator
Our Board
Catherine Sousa, Co-Founder & Board President
Retired Sr. Ex. Bank of America & Philanthropist
Fallbrook, CA
Suzanne Houssainy, MBA
NPO Business Strategist
Mission Viejo, CA
Michelle Springer, RN & Medical Consultant
JMS Business Consulting LLC
Murrieta, CA
Mareya Ibrahim-Jones, "Fit Foodie"
Celebrity Chef, Author, Inventor, Motivational Speaker
Dana Point, CA
Dr. Noemi Cisneros, OTD, Board Secretary
Occupational Therapy in Lifestyle Management
San Diego, CA
Barbara Waddle, Retired School Director
Montessori Schools
Temecula, Ca
Summer Lowrey, BS in Kinesiology
Senior Business Strategist, Big Interview
St. Luis, MO
Marnie Fuerst-Duenas, Business Owner
My Favorite Cleaners
San Clemente, CA
Marbely Olivio, OR & Oncology RN
Kaiser Permanente, Anaheim
Murrieta, CA
Courtney Caranzza, Albertson's Foundation
Director of Communications & Public Affairs
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA