"When you meet MEL Simmonds, you might sense the warmth of a wife, mom, nanna, and friend next door. Yet, MEL is akin to an iceberg - there's much more beneath the surface!MEL is a visionary entrepreneur, CEO of two pioneering companies: KETO NEWFS & The SHED Powerhouse Inc. With over 25 years as a professional marketer, she also served as the Vice Chair of her Ocean Side community and is Canada's Official Rep for ISSA (Independent Singers Songwriters Association).A proud member of many professional networks such as: AMC, EM&C, AMC, DIT, FBA, NLowe, Indie Week, NPC, MEL's relentless years of research and groundbreaking work have propelled both her businesses to the forefront of innovation. She's a product of esteemed incubator programs, including Propel Atlantic, CEED, St. Mary's University, Binghamton University, and Dr. Ellen Farrell's Investor Q&A.Notably, MEL is an international award-winning songwriter, enriching the music and entertainment industry with her talent and vision. Her journey from adversity to triumph is a testament to her resilience and creative genius. Battling her disabilities of a severe hearing disability and PTSD , MEL don't let these things stand in her way. MEL do not see failures, only chances to learn. Believing challenges are only solutions waiting to happen. Looking ahead with her very positive growth mindset , MEL envisions expanding her influence globally, spearheading transformative projects like the #WishProject, advancing both the music industry and her community. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, she works hard to make an indelible mark, * Mind * Body * Spirit *#FemalePoweHouse #Keto #MusicBiz #GlutenFree #Innovator #Visionary #FoodisMedicine #STEM #AdvancedManufacturing #ProductDevelopingMasterMind #KetoNewfS #TheShedPowerHouse #GlobalDreams #WorldWideStage #MELsWishProject #IdidntComethisfarToONLYcomeThisfar #Letsdothisshit