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Randy Wheaton resides in Fredericton, New
Brunswick. He has a young family that includes his
wife Melissa and 2 children; Drew and Mia.
After College Randy returned to Fredericton to run
a division of the family business, Trius Truck
Centre. Officially taking over as President in 2003.
Since his return, Randy has grown the business from
a small sales / rental location to a full service
automotive dealership. This time has also seen rapid
growth, with revenue increasing by 500%. At the
end of 2018, Randy expanded his role to President
of the Trius Group.
The Wheaton family is entrepreneurial by nature
Randy Wheaton
and well known and respected in Fredericton.
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Randy is looking to leverage his resources and
expand the family network beyond Atlantic Canada.
Trius Truck Centre Randy is also a member of YPO (the Young
Fredericton New Brunswick
Presidents Organization).
wheaton @triustruckcentre.com
Melanie Wildman founded Nutracelle in 2015 and
the first products launched in 2016. Nutracelle is the
first company to make peanut and nut-free natural
nutrition products that can be enjoyed as shakes and
used to replace flour and sugar in recipes. Since
then, Nutracelle has created the only all-natural
allergen-free snack bars with no artificial
sweeteners or flavours, expanded sales throughout
North America, and generated just over $1M in
sales in their first year, through word-of-mouth.
Melanie has written a best-selling cookbook: “The
Ultimate Protein Cookbook”, and hosts a YouTube
cooking show, “Protein Treats” with over 1 million
views. Recipient of the 2016 Gold Award for
Melanie Wildman
Woman of the Year, Best New Product & Start-Up
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CEO and Founder and was also a finalist for the 2017 Mompreneur
Nutracelle Awards and the Emerging Business Presidents
Charlottetown Prince Edward Island Excellence Awards.
https://nutracelle.com Melanie and her husband Blair, live in Stratford
melanie@nutracelle.com
with their 3 beautiful children, Caitlin, Abigail &
Raine and their two dogs, Gracie & Goku. She loves
creating new recipes and helping people live
healthier lives.
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