Zonya Foco

Zonya Foco, RD, CHFI, CSP (born Zonya Edwards on March 21, 1963 in Ann Arbor, Michigan)[1] is an Professional Speaker,[2] television chef, and writer. She focuses more on healthy eating than on dieting.

Zonya Foco
Born
Zonya Edwards

(1963-03-21) March 21, 1963
OccupationProfessional Speaker, Author, TV show host
Years active1986-present
Spouse(s)Scott Foco
Children1
Websitehttp://www.zonya.com

Foco received her bachelor's degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1987 and worked for eight years as a clinical nutritionist for the Michigan Heart and Vascular Institute at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor.[3][4] Zonya has appeared on local newscasts, nationally syndicated daytime talk shows, and QVC. She has been published in Prevention, Today's Dietitian, Total Health, and Fast and Healthy Cooking.[3]

Family/Personal life

Foco and her husband Scott have one child, Ridge.[5] Scott Foco serves as executive producer of the PBS program Zonya s Health Bites out of their home on Osprey Lake in Onsted, Michigan, about an hour's drive northwest of Toledo, Ohio.[5]

Writings

Her experiences led her to write Lickety-Split Meals for Health Conscious People on the Go in 1998. She also authored The Power of One Good Habit and Water With Lemon.[6]

References

  1. "Birth reference results for Zonya Edwards Foco". FamilySearch.org. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
  2. "Zonya Foco - Inspiring Everyday Health". Zonya Foco. Retrieved 2019-05-09.
  3. "Zonya Foco's official biographical sketch". Zonya.com. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
  4. Bio page at Capitol City Speakers Bureau
  5. Weber, Ann (January 21, 2007). "Tuning into Healthy Eating". Toledo Blade (.com). Retrieved October 27, 2017.
  6. AEI Speakers Bureau
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