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Meet Kelly Estes – Chief Operating Officer at Dietitian Approved

Nov 17, 2025

A new chapter for Dietitian Approved.

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news! Kelly Estes has joined Dietitian Approved as our Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Kelly isn’t new to our community. He’s a Triathlon Nutrition Academy alumnus and passionate advocate for triathlon nutrition education. Now, he’s stepping into this key leadership role to help us scale with intention and continue delivering world-class nutrition education for endurance athletes across the globe.

About Kelly

Hailing from Idaho, USA, Kelly recently returned to triathlon after a successful career in the nuclear industry, where he held senior leadership positions at the Idaho National Laboratory. His previous roles include Director, Advanced Test Reactor (ATR), Business Affairs Division; Deputy Director, ATR Life Extension Program; Manager, ATR Production Control; and various leadership and project management positions.

Kelly brings decades of experience in operations, project management, and strategic planni...

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