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Dawn Zier

Operating Partner

ABOUT DAWN

Dawn Zier was formerly the President and CEO and a director of Nutrisystem, an innovative provider of weight loss programs and digital tools, from November 2012 until its March 2019 acquisition by Tivity Health, Inc., a leading provider of fitness and social engagement solutions. Ms. Zier then joined Tivity Health serving as President and Chief Operating Officer and a member of its Board of Directors, to help with the integration efforts through December 2019. Prior to November 2012 she served in a variety of executive positions at Reader’s Digest Association, a global media and data marketing company, including President of International from 2011-2012, President of Europe from 2009-2011, and President of Global Consumer Marketing from 2008-2009. Ms. Zier serves as Chair of the Board of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (organic and natural products). She also serves on the board of Spirit Airlines, Inc. (air travel), where she chairs the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Ms. Zier previously served on the board of Purple Innovation Inc. and on the boards for multiple marketing and media entities, including the Data and Marketing Association’s (DMA) board from 2008 to 2015, where she was a voting director and on the executive committee. Dawn was recognized as a Director 100 by the National Association of Corporate Directors in 2022.

MBA, Master of Engineering , Massachusetts Institute of Technology 

Corporate Director Certification from Harvard Business School in 2020

ABOUT DAWN

Dawn Zier was formerly the President and CEO and a director of Nutrisystem, an innovative provider of weight loss programs and digital tools, from November 2012 until its March 2019 acquisition by Tivity Health, Inc., a leading provider of fitness and social engagement solutions. Ms. Zier then joined Tivity Health serving as President and Chief Operating Officer and a member of its Board of Directors, to help with the integration efforts through December 2019. Prior to November 2012 she served in a variety of executive positions at Reader’s Digest Association, a global media and data marketing company, including President of International from 2011-2012, President of Europe from 2009-2011, and President of Global Consumer Marketing from 2008-2009. Ms. Zier serves as Chair of the Board of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (organic and natural products). She also serves on the board of Spirit Airlines, Inc. (air travel), where she chairs the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Ms. Zier previously served on the board of Purple Innovation Inc. and on the boards for multiple marketing and media entities, including the Data and Marketing Association’s (DMA) board from 2008 to 2015, where she was a voting director and on the executive committee. Dawn was recognized as a Director 100 by the National Association of Corporate Directors in 2022.

MBA, Master of Engineering , Massachusetts Institute of Technology 

Corporate Director Certification from Harvard Business School in 2020