Michael Quarshie is the Co-Founder and CEO of Metabite, a digital health company that delivers scalable, evidence-based nutrition counseling to healthcare organizations, insurance providers, and professional sports teams. Metabite combines diet science, behavioral psychology, and technology to create lasting improvements in metabolic health for diverse populations.
A former NFL player with the Oakland Raiders, Michael is a graduate of Columbia University in the City of New York and a NFF National Scholar-Athlete Finalist. His athletic background fueled his passion for data-driven health optimization for both individuals and communities.
Beyond his leadership at Metabite, Michael has co-authored research with the company's Head of R&D, David Goldman. He also serves as chairman of Walter, a Finnish nonprofit dedicated to preventing youth social exclusion and fostering intercultural understanding.
Michael is an aspiring tri-athlete who has completed several half-ironman competitions and coaches youth sports.