Our Team

Annick Moffatt, ND

Editor-in-Chief

With over two decades of experience in the healthcare field, Annick Moffatt has demonstrated unwavering commitment and passion for understanding the human body and mind. Her journey took a non-traditional path, starting with a bachelor's degree in psychology and a certificate in human sexuality. During her time as a reservist with the Canadian Naval Reserve on the West Coast, Annick developed a deep fondness for the people and surroundings. In 2010, Annick achieved her doctorate in naturopathic medicine from Bastyr University, and she has since maintained a successful private practice while also working as a sales representative. Currently, her wealth of knowledge and expertise are being utilised as she serves as a scientific advisor and valuable member of the product development, education, and training team at New Roots Herbal.

Melanie Kusznireckyj
BSc, ND

Naturopathic Medical and Scientific Advisor

Melanie Kusznireckyj graduated from the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine in Toronto and has a degree in botany and plant physiology from the University of Ottawa. Melanie was also a professional modern dancer before turning to naturopathic medicine. She has previous research experience in the department of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto, and in the department of epidemiology at the University of Ottawa. In addition to her private practice in Montreal, Quebec, Melanie is the General Manager for Vitazan Professional where she is responsible for research and development and client relations. Melanie enjoys dancing the Argentine tango and connecting to nature.