Danny Lennon, Founder & Head of Content
Danny is the founder of Sigma Nutrition. He is the long-time host of the popular podcast Sigma Nutrition Radio, and is also a respected educator in the field. He has spoken at conferences and events all over Europe (including London, Dublin, Amsterdam and Vienna), as well as the United States and Australia. And he is the co-creator of the course Applied Nutrition Literacy with Dr. Alan Flanagan.
Danny is currently a member of the Advisory Board of the Sports Nutrition Association, the global regulatory body responsible for the standardisation of best practice in the sports nutrition profession.
Danny has a master’s degree (MSc.) in Nutritional Sciences from University College Cork, during which time Danny took classes in biochemistry, clinical nutrition, micronutrient interactions and physiology. Previous to this Danny also completed a BSc. Degree in Biology and Physics (with concurrent diploma in education), followed by a year teaching those subjects.
In the past, Danny has worked as a nutrition practitioner with a wide variety of clients. He became well known for his role as a performance nutritionist to professional mixed martial artists & other combat sport athletes. Along with Jordan Sullivan, he is the co-author of “Making Weight: The Ultimate Science Based Guide to Cutting Weight for Combat Sports”.
While his professional passion is nutrition science, it falls a long way behind his love for Arsenal, live music and dark, deadpan humor.
