Gretchen Zimmermann

Gretchen Zimmermann, RD, CDCES, serves as the Senior Director of Cardiometabolic Care and Prescribing at Vida Health, leading a nationwide team in a National Diabetes Program focused on delivering virtual patient care. With prior roles including Director of Clinical Dietetics/Nutrition and Manager of Clinical Dietetics, Zimmermann played a pivotal role in the expansion of a clinical nutrition organization. As the founder of HappyGoHealthyRD, Zimmermann specialized in nutrition counseling for gastrointestinal autoimmune conditions and food sensitivities. Previous experience includes providing Medical Nutrition Therapy at Sutter Health and managing nutrition services at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. Zimmermann holds a BS in Dietetics from Kansas State University and is currently pursuing an MBA, alongside a certificate in Leadership Principles from Harvard Business School Online.