Cristina Puga MBA, RD, LD in

Cristina Puga MBA, RD, LD

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Healthcare Excellence Development Manager at Nutricia North America
📍 Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States

Cristina Puga is a Healthcare Excellence Development Manager at Nutricia North America with over 19 years of experience as a registered dietitian. Holding an MBA from Texas Tech University, she specializes in creating learner-centered curricula and training for sales teams, aiming to drive strategic growth and improve health outcomes.

Outside of her core role, Cristina is passionate about continuous learning and professional networking. She actively participates in industry events like the LTEN conference and ACTO summit to connect with peers, exchange ideas, and sharpen her skills in instructional design and sales training.

Unique fact: She won the Circle of Excellence Award as the Top Territory Manager after achieving 53% year-over-year net sales growth.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Healthcare Excellence Development Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States
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Sales Team Training
Her current role focuses on designing and delivering training to empower sales professionals and enhance their performance to drive business outcomes.
Instructional Design
Specializes in creating inclusive, learner-centered curricula and seeks to sharpen her skills by attending industry events like the LTEN conference.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
Healthcare Excellence Development Manager
Nutricia North America
4-2023 - 11-2025
Sales Learning and Development Trainer
Nutricia North America
4-2020 - 4-2023
Territory Manager
Nutricia North America
11-2018 - 4-2020
Home Health Clinical Dietitian III
Cook Children's Health Care System
1-2018 - 12-2018
Regional Nutrition Manager
Sentido Health
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Education
2016 - 2018
Master of Business Administration - MBA
Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business
2005 - 2006
Dietetic Internship
Baylor University Medical Center - Dallas, TX
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