Meet Our Dietitian: Jennifer Shea
Meet Jennifer, the Registered Dietitian who helps ACME Markets® customers fill their refrigerators, dinner tables, and bodies with delicious, wholesome food. She's an expert in nutrition and fitness, and you may have seen her quoted in the national media.
Jennifer Shea, MS, MPH, RD
Jennifer Shea MS, MPH, RD is the health and nutrition expert and Retail East Dietitian for SUPERVALU. Shea covers the supermarket chains of SHAW'S and STAR MARKET, FARM FRESH, SHOPPERS and ACME Markets on the East Coast. Prior to her current position, Shea served as the Registered Dietitian and Wellness Coach for Shaw's Supermarkets in New England.
Shea holds a Bachelor's Degree in psychology from Boston University, a Masters in Nutrition (MS) from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University and a Masters in Public Health (MPH) from Tufts University School of Medicine. Shea is a Registered Dietitian (RD) and completed her Dietetic Internship through Simmons College. Shea is a member of the American Dietetic Association, the Rhode Island Dietetic Association and the Food and Culinary Dietitians Practice Group. In 2009, Shea was awarded the Women of Influence in the Food Industry Award by the Griffin Report of Food Marketing.
Shea's passion for health and wellness has led her to positions as media expert, health and nutrition expert, public speaker and consultant. She has worked with groups ranging in size from 1-400+ in both community and corporate environments. Shea is a source for national and local TV, radio, print and social media.
Jennifer currently resides in East Greenwich, Rhode Island and is a long-time native to New England. In her free moments, she enjoys spending time outside running, hiking, relaxing at the beach, cooking, learning about food and wine, boutique shopping, practicing yoga, listening to music and traveling. Shea has completed 9 marathons and countless half marathons around the New England area.
