Mellanie True Hills

Founder & CEO, American Foundation for Women’s Health and StopAfib.org, Speaker and Author of A Woman’s Guide to Saving Her Own Life.

Mellanie was intrigued by the potential of pulmonary vein isolation to eliminate her atrial fibrillation, and especially fascinated that the removal of the left atrial appendage could eliminate her stroke risk.

*As a women’s health expert and CEO of the non-profit American Foundation for Women’s Health, she created and manages www.StopAfib.org, an atrial fibrillation patient resource aimed at raising awareness of atrial fibrillation, a leading cause of strokes.

*As a Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), she raises awareness of heart disease and stroke with her inspirational and motivational keynotes.

*As a consultant and coach, she creates real change, coaching individuals in creating healthy lifestyles and organizations in creating healthy, productive workplaces.

*She led one of the first corporate web sites, JCPenney.com, and one of the first corporate intranets.

*She was a high tech executive at Dell, an executive strategist at Cisco, a world-renowned Internet strategy consultant, and spoke and consulted from Singapore to Rio de Janeiro and Johannesburg to New Delhi.

*Author of the award-winning book, A Woman’s Guide to Saving Her Own Life: the HEART Program for Health and Longevity, and two best-sellers, Intranet Business Strategies (© John Wiley) and Intranet as Groupware (© John Wiley).

*She has been featured by hundreds of media around the globe, including CNBC Asia, Reuters, Newsweek, Better Homes and Gardens, Heart Healthy Living, PBS, Fox, ABC, NBC, and CBS.

Specialties: The Health & Productivity Revitalizer – focused on heart health, women’s health, atrial fibrillation, health & wellness, productivity, success, motivation, and change

No relevant financial relationships to disclose.