Episode 44: Kevin Rutherford, CEO of Nuun, on why hydration matters and how you can achieve it
“Even if you don’t feel a difference, even as little as 2% dehydration can result in a decrease in performance.”
-Kevin Rutherford, CEO of Nuun
Welcome to episode 44! This episode is a complete nerd-out on all things hydration. I am joined by electrolyte and hydration expert, Kevin Rutherford, CEO of Nuun. This is not a long ad for Nuun, in fact, Kevin gets super real with me on why hydration is important and some key tips on when and how to keep hydrated— it might just surprise you! You’ll love learning from Kevin. Enjoy this episode and share with a friend :)
In this episode, we talk about:
background on Kevin & where the name Nuun came from
why it’s important to hydrate
why electrolytes matter & how to tell if you have a deficiency
how you can use Nuun (the benefits)
when to hydrate
tips on how to stay hydrated when you don’t have Nuun around
how Nuun keeps things clean & sustainable
what the Nestle Health Sciences acquistion means for them
& more
All about Kevin:
Kevin Rutherford joined Nuun back in 2013 after an impressive career leading brands to accelerated growth both as CEO and a Marketing leader. He has since grown Nuun tremendously as a business, but also created and fostered a company culture recognized by industry leaders. Prior to Nuun, Kevin was President and CEO of The Caldrea Company, best known for the Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day brand, where he successfully grew the business to be one of the leading natural lifestyle companies in the categories where they compete. Prior to Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day, Rutherford experienced tremendous success as a Marketing Director for Kashi Co.
Where to find Kevin:
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