Angela Calvillo | Women of Impact 2025

ANGELA CALVILLO

Nutritionist

SciFit Center

My passion for helping others achieve their weight loss goals led me to help develop SciFit Center, which offers one of the most successful weight management programs in the industry. From effective nutrition strategies, efficient exercise techniques and maintainable lifestyle practices to offering an empathetic environment that addresses mental and emotional aspects associated with weight loss, SciFit Center offers a seamless, all-in-one experience.

PRESSING QUESTIONS

How I knew this was my passion

After realizing the confidence I gained throughout my own wellness journey, I knew I wanted to help other women live happier and healthier.

Biggest challenges in my career

Weight loss is a very vulnerable and emotional process that must be addressed with an understanding, supportive and empathetic environment. This can subject you to carrying the weight of others. No pun intended.

My first job and what it taught me

Working at a specialty chocolate store, which taught me the power of customer service and creating relationships.

A nonprofit I wish more people knew about

American Warrior Association / R3.

What keeps me coming back to my job every day

The rewarding gratification I receive from helping others achieve things they thought were impossible.

Best career moment so far

Being recognized as a Woman of Impact.

A skill I never expected to need in this field

Creating an empathetic environment in dealing with the mental and emotional difficulties associated with weight loss.

One practice I use to maintain my mental health

Exercising regularly.

Best advice I ever received

Take a deep breath and jump.

The one thing I wish people knew about my field

The standard Recommended Daily Calories should not be 2,000.

The first thing I do to course-correct when I hit a wall

Take a break to decompress, then reassess.

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