At Omega Sports®

Product development is of paramount importance. We have partnered with some of the best minds in our industry, committing ourselves to true scientific endeavors to bring our customers not only the most innovative and effective products, but also those that have an unparalleled safety profile. All of our products are created after months (sometimes years) of investment, research, and good old fashioned trial and error. Omega Sports is by far the smallest company that employs such stringent quality control measures and prudence in product development because of the tremendous cost of implementing such a program.

Sadly, it has become the norm in our industry for companies to throw together a haphazard, or even worse, dangerous blend of ingredients loaded with caffeine or ineffective ingredients to trick the customer into thinking the product is working.

The Omega Sports® R&D Team was founded to be the antithesis of all of this. Our products are created by real doctors and real clinical professionals. The end result is a collection of the best Sports Performance Nutrition™ products on the planet.

Shawn Wells, MPH, RD, CISSN

Shawn Wells is a Certified Sports Nutritionist through the prestigious International Society of Sports Nutrition (ISSN) run by Dr. Jose Antonio, PhD. and Dr. Douglas Kalman, PhD, RD. These credentials are unique and require demonstrated expertise in both nutrition and exercise physiology.

Mr. Wells is a fully licensed and accredited Registered Dietitian (RD) through the Commission of Dietetic Registration (CDR). He has been practicing for 7 years, during which time he has held the licensed positions of Chief Clinical Dietitian and Clinical Nutrition Manager in acute care, long term care, rehabilitation and critical care settings.

Mr. Wells received a bachelor's degree in business administration from Babson College, the number one business specialty school in the nation according to “U.S. News & World Report.” He graduated magna cum laude, majoring in both marketing and information systems with a minor in chemistry. After doing his post-graduate work at UNC Greensboro in biochemistry, exercise physiology and nutrition, Mr. Wells went on to receive his master's degree in Nutritional Biochemistry with a minor in Exercise Physiology. Additionally, Mr. Wells is a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) and Gatorade Sports Science Institute (GSSI). Shawn Wells has credentials in the fields of business, clinical work, sports, exercise and nutrition, making for a unique and highly respected blend of expertise as CEO of Zone Halo Research®, LLC. For more on Mr. Wells and his company visit Zone Halo Research.

Lynn H. Stoline, Pharm D

Ms Stoline is a highly respected, practicing pharmacist, earning her undergraduate degree in human biology before moving on to receive a doctorate of pharmacy.

Ms. Stoline is at the forefront of community-based pharmacy, consulting thousands of patients weekly as well as spearheading wellness screenings, including cholesterol, diabetes and high blood pressure education.

Ms Stoline’s intricate knowledge of drug and herbal pharmacology and possible cross-reactions in the human body make her an invaluable asset to the Omega Sports® team in strictly an advisory role.

Matt Palada

While technically not part of the Omega Sports® Research & Development Team, Mr. Palada, acting as company president, has final authorization on new product development and works closely with Zone Halo members Mr. Wells and Dr. Houser to ensure all products live up to our strict company standards and help fulfill our Vision Statement.

Mr. Palada was a promising collegiate athlete before being permanently sidelined with injury. He used that setback to focus on business, earning a double major in Sports Management and Marketing with a minor in Business Administration while graduating with honors.

Mr. Palada has been working in the sports nutrition industry since 2001 and has become specialized in sourcing, procuring, purchasing and manufacturing ingredients. Mr. Palada is often sought out by other companies to help procure ingredients or mediate between manufacturer and customer.