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Nicholas M. Johnson

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Nicholas M. Johnson, Chief Executive Officer, Medifast

Nicholas Johnson was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Medifast in 2026. Since joining the company in 2018, Mr. Johnson has held several executive management roles, including President of Medifast, Market President of OPTAVIA USA and President of Coach and Client Experience. He served as Medifast Chief Field Operations Officer since 2022, with responsibility of leading the field organization in creating a high-quality, unified coach and client program experience. Most recently, he served as President of Medifast at the start of 2026 prior to his appointment as Chief Executive Officer.

Prior to joining Medifast, he served as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Nu Skin Enterprises, where he oversaw sales and marketing for 27 countries including the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. He held numerous leadership roles during his tenure at Nu Skin Enterprises including General Manager, Latin America and Director of Sales USA.