BIO
Max Lugavere is a health and science journalist, filmmaker, and bestselling author. He is the author of the Genius trilogy of books, including the New York Times bestseller Genius Foods and the Wall Street Journal bestseller Genius Kitchen. He hosts The Genius Life podcast, one of the top health and wellness podcasts in the U.S, and has an audience of over 1.5 million followers across social media. His contributions to programs like The Rachael Ray Show, The Today Show, PBS’s Brief but Spectacular, and The Doctors, along with features in VICE, Fast Company, The New York Times, People Magazine, and CNN, and appearances on The Joe Rogan Experience and The Diary of a CEO, have made him a respected and well-known voice in the field. An engaging speaker on relevant health and wellness topics, Lugavere regularly leads keynote talks and corporate seminars around the world.
One of Max's appearances on The Dr. Oz Show
“Telegenic, cool, relatable, and charismatic, Max is a leading voice for millennials with a devoted following, and a massively effective advocate for science-based health literacy.”
DISCLOSURES
Max receives speaking honorariums from organizations when he is asked to speak on topics related to nutrition, health, performance, and longevity.
Max only accepts sponsors or endorse products that he has tried prior to establishing a business relationship and genuinely likes/uses. Podcast sponsors are always disclosed, as are sponsored IG posts per FTC regulations.
Current sponsors include: LivOn Labs (liposome-encapsulated vitamin supplements), NED (sleep product company), Athletic Greens (greens powder and multivitamin), LMNT (sugar-free electrolyte drink mix), LifeForce (home biomarker testing), Puori (fish oil), Better Help (online therapy), Apollo Neuro (de-stress wearable), CocoaVia (cocoa flavanols).
Products for which Max has an affiliate relationship: AquaTru water purifier, AirDoctor air purifier.
Commissions are used to support this website, the production of Max’s podcast, and to cover other administrative costs.
Max’s VC portfolio can be found at Wilder Capital.
Max is sometimes given free product (i.e. food or clothing) for social media cross-promotion on an informal basis.
