Pedro N. Ortega-Dardet brings considerable experience in the health and beauty industry to eDiets, serving on the Company�s Board of Directors since July 2002.
Ortega-Dardet has been President of Skinmetics, Inc., a Coral Gables, Florida-based company that designs, manufactures and markets premium skin care products for the professional beauty industry under the name Wilma Schumann Skin Care, since 1997.
From 1989 to 1997, Ortega-Dardet served as President of Brickell Development Corp., a general contracting business involved in residential and commercial construction work. From 1987 to 1989, he was Vice President of Property Insurance, Inc., an agency offering title, homeowners, life and other types of insurance through a network of financial institutions.
Ortega-Dardet also currently serves as the editor of industry newsletter Skin and Body News and is frequently quoted as an expert source in skin care industry magazines. He also serves as a consultant to several European companies interested in marketing beauty and wellness products throughout the United States.
Ortega-Dardet, a member of the Board of Advisors for the Florida College of Natural Health, is also a Director of the Esthetics Manufacturer and Distributors Alliance (EMDA); member of the Independent Manufacturers and Distributors ; a member of the International Spa Association (ISPA); a member of the Board of Directors of Brickell Development, Corp; and a member of the American Red Cross Disaster Action Team. |