Krista was a collegiate tennis player and began her career in coaching during this time. In the search to become a better coach, she came across the field of sport science. Intrigued with this area, she further pursued degrees in exercise physiology and sport nutrition.

The result was Performance & Nutrition Coaching, a company designed to provide training and nutrition services that combines the art of coaching and putting science into applied practice.

EDUCATION

• PhD, Exercise Physiology & Sport Nutrition
• M.S. Exercise Physiology
• B.A., Physical Education
• Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist

ASSOCIATIONS

• Research - International Center for
East African Running Studies
• Board Member - Professionals in Nutrition for Exercise and Sport
• Member - American College of
Sports Medicine
• Member - National Strength &
Conditioning Association
• Referee for multiple scientific journals

EXPERIENCE

• Physiologist - United States
Olympic Committee
• Performance Nutritionist - English Institute of Sport & England Cricket Team
• Author - Timing Nutrient Ingestion: Optimizing Nutrition for Sport Performance. Available in June 2010 from Human Kinetics.
• Associate Editor - International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism
• Research & Business Consultant
- Hypoxico Training Systems
- Hutchinson Technology