Amy Eiges
Senior Vice President, Business Development. Amy connects lived experience, health coaching, public education, and employer partnerships to help more people find practical, compassionate metabolic-health support.
Experience, education & affiliations
Leadership, health coaching, public education, and selected professional experience.
Toward Health
Senior Vice President · Business Development
Health coaching
Patient education and practical support
University of Michigan
Undergraduate studies · 1985–1989
The Nutrition Coalition
Former coordinator
Dietary Guidelines
Public commenter · 2020
ObesityHelp
Conference speaker · 2025
About Amy
Lived experience and compassionate support
Amy brings firsthand experience with chronic dieting, food-related concerns, and long-term behavior change to her work. Her perspective emphasizes useful tools, honest conversations, and support without guilt or shame.
Business development and partnerships
As Senior Vice President of Business Development, Amy helps connect Toward Health’s clinical, coaching, and educational work with individuals, communities, and employer partners.
Writing, speaking, and public education
Amy writes and speaks about hunger, weight stigma, food addiction, and sustainable metabolic-health support. Her public work includes testimony before the 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee and a 2025 ObesityHelp conference session.
Selected writing and conversations
Amy’s perspectives on food, weight, hope, and sustainable change.
The Cold, Ugly Truth: I Will Always Be a Food Addict
→I Am Not Broken
→Weathering the Perfect Storm
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