Co-Founder
Susan Schachter is a Registered Dietitian, Nutritionist, and respected thought leader in the field of nutrition with over two decades of experience. At 120/Life, she brings her expertise to the forefront as a co-founder and key formulator of our functional beverages. Susan's nutritional wisdom is the driving force behind our drink's unique blend of ingredients, specifically chosen to support healthy blood pressure.
Susan earned her Master of Science in Nutrition and Clinical Dietetics from NYU and completed her internship at Beth Israel Medical Center in NYC. Her education, paired with a commitment to ongoing learning, provides the scientific foundation that informs our products here at 120/Life.
As a pioneering figure in nutritional counseling, Susan champions a sustainable and practical approach to health. Her philosophy, deeply ingrained in the ethos of 120/Life, is to promote healthy lifestyles over temporary fixes. This belief guides her work as she helps individuals navigate the complexities of nutrition in real-world scenarios.
In addition to her leadership at 120/Life, Susan is the author of our e-book and audiobook, providing insightful guidance on managing high blood pressure. Her voice, both literally and metaphorically, reaches a wide audience as she frequently appears on syndicated radio and television stations to discuss diet, nutrition, and 120/Life's mission.
Susan’s accomplishments extend beyond her contributions to 120/Life. Her research has been published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, and she continues to educate the next generation as an Adjunct Professor of Nutrition.
At 120/Life, Susan embodies the values of healthy living, both in her professional contribution and personal life. She is an avid cook and baker, a fitness enthusiast having completed a sprint triathlon, and has supported important research at a Chimpanzee Sanctuary in Washington State.
Susan's comprehensive, practical, and innovative approach to nutrition is at the heart of 120/Life. As a co-founder, her knowledge and passion infuse our products, helping us fulfill our mission to help individuals lead healthier lives through science-backed nutritional solutions.