OPENING PLENARY SESSION: The Blue Zones Project- Nick Buettner

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Nick Buettner is the Community and Corporate Program Director at Blue Zones, LLC. He is responsible for leading the development and implementation of the Blue Zones Project in all of the Blue Zones Communities and corporate sites across the US. In the last 20 years, Nick has lead 17 expeditions over six continents around the world, three of which have been to the Blue Zones sites, places in the world where higher percentages of people enjoy remarkably long, full lives.

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