Donald Gauvreau
Panel: Paving the Way: Ketamine Clinics Today, Psilocybin and MDMA Therapy Tomorrow
Donald Gauvreau, MSc., OCT, CSCS, is recognized as one of the best researchers and product formulators in the natural health product industry. Mr. Gauvreau has earned the moniker “The Supplement Godfather” because of his in-depth knowledge and ability to continually develop new and exciting ingredients. Over the past 20+ years, Mr. Gauvreau has formulated hundreds of different products being sold around the world.
In 2008, Mr. Gauvreau co-founded PharmaFreak Technologies Inc, which quickly grew into a market-leading sports nutrition brand in more than 50 countries worldwide. In 2011, Mr. Gauvreau founded LBRX Sciences Inc. and developed SD Pharmaceuticals, a line of cutting-edge health ingredients. In 2012, Mr. Gauvreau was honoured with the distinction of Top 40 Under 40 by Vancouver Business magazine. In 2014, Mr. Gauvreau co-founded SAGA Sciences Inc., which acquired ownership of both the PharmaFreak and SD Pharmaceuticals brands while reaching annual sales of over $15M. In 2017 Mr. Gauvreau founded Kaleidoscope Health Inc., and began the research and development of a comprehensive portfolio of cannabis, medicinal mushroom and psilocybin mushroom health and wellness products. In 2019, Mr. Gauvreau sold his 50 percent stake in SAGA Sciences in order to focus all his time and energy on Alternative Medicine and Mental Health.
Mr. Gauvreau is an accomplished author and has had hundreds of articles published in various health, fitness and lifestyle publications. Mr. Gauvreau’s academic background includes a Master of Science degree and a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology. More recently he’s completed academic studies on cannabis, psychedelic integration therapy and the use of psychedelics as a treatment for depression, PTSD, trauma, addiction and pain. In 2020, to address the global mental health crisis, Mr. Gauvreau founded Conscious Mind Labs Inc., an innovative and research-driven alternative medicine and mental health company.