Our Team

Michael Kirtiac, PhD, ND

Our Chief Scientist,

Dr. Michael Kiriac, PhD, a foremost expert on algae nutrition, conducted research that led to the development of our microalgae formulas. He has dedicated his life to exploring the nutritional benefits of micro algae. After losing 5 family members to pancreatic cancer and his first son to endocrine cancer, Dr. Kiriac became determined to find answers. He embarked on a journey that would culminate in the development of the most potent micro-algae blends on the planet. He founded BioNutrition in 1998 bringing to America our formulas of microalgae.

Roland Thomas, PhD, NMD

President and CEO

Roland Thomas, NMD, is the founder of BIOAGE and editor of its wellness letter. A lifelong advocate of holistic health, he has spent over three decades studying and practicing eastern nutrition, energy medicine, and disciplines such as Hatha and Kundalini yoga, Qi Gong, and Tai Chi. He is the author of The Magic is Back and Awakening the Genius Within, and is a frequent speaker and media guest, educating audiences across Canada and the United States on super-nutrition and self-healing. Roland holds a science degree from the University of Montreal and doctorates in natural health and natural medicine.

Linda Milon-Thomas, BCom

Vice President and CFO

Linda Milon-Thomas, BCom, is co-founder and partner at BIOAGE. Linda is a former business account manager at Bank of Montreal. She graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce at Concordia University in Montreal. Her expertise is rooted in a lifelong passion for wholistic wellness.  As a Certified Nutritionist and Aromatherapist, she advises clients on health and wellness solutions and the BIOSUPERFOOD formulas. Linda is a devoted mother, and enjoys practicing Tai Chi, Qi Gong, yoga, golfing, and walking.

Ford Pedersen, ND

Wellness Counsellor

Ford Pedersen, ND, Studied and worked with Natural Healing since 1991 seeking the answer to a simple question; ‘Regarding healing, why would something work sometimes and not other times?’ This elusive question remained for many years without answer. At the end of obtaining his Doctor of Naturopathy degree, the answer was revealed through a connection which provided confirmation and practical real-world proof. After meeting Roland Thomas, BIOSUPERFOOD became a baseline requirement for himself and clients. Ford is the author of How Healthy Do You Yearn to Be?, enjoys being in Nature, walking, different cultures, presenting, and healing individuation.