Herbalife Nutrition Advisory Board

Jacques Manic, M.D.

Jacques Manic, M.D. is a member of Herbalife’s Nutrition Advisory Board, based in France.  The NAB is made up of leading experts around the world in the fields of nutrition and health who educate and train Herbalife independent distributors on the principles of nutrition, physical activity and healthy lifestyle.

Manic is an orthopedic specialist in Bayonne, France. He has a strong background in sports medicine, and is the team doctor for the Aviron Bayonnais Rugby Pro since 2006, and a football (soccer) sports instructor for the past two decades.  Manic was in charge of teaching arthroscopy at the Surgery School of the Paris Public Hospitals as well as a nutrition consultant for top athletes while serving at Tours University Hospital. 

He was a top level footballer in the French Professional Divisions I and II, elected best French player in professional Division II in 1977; and selected for the French Olympic football team between 1977 and 1981.