AJA GYIMAH

REGISTERED DIETICIAN
MHSC, RD

Aja is the founder of Compete Nutrition, an evidence-based nutrition consulting practice. Aja holds a masters in nutrition communications from Ryerson University, as well as an undergraduate degree in nutrition and dietetics from Western University where she also played for the varsity women’s volleyball team. Aja has worked with elite athletes of all ages, including the Carleton women’s hockey team and professional athletes abroad. Aja is dedicated to sport nutrition and fuelling Canada’s next elite athletes.

Accomplishments

  • OUA All-Star, women’s volleyball: 2016 and 2017

  • USports Academic All-Canadian 2017, 2018

  • Ontario Quest for Gold Recipient, 2017 and 2018

  • OUA 1x silver medalist and 3x bronze medalist

  • Featured in several publication such as Globe and Mail, InStyle, Business Insider, My Fitness Pal, Women’s Health Mag

  • Represented Canada at an international volleyball tournament in 2013

  • Played for Team Ontario in 2014

  • Competed in the USports National Championships in 2017, placed 5th in the country

Education

  • Western University: Honours Specialization in Nutrition and Dietitics, Bachelor of Science Foods and Nutrition (BScFN), 2014-2018

  • Ryerson University: Master of Health Science in Nutrition Communication (MHSc), 2018-2019

Certificates

  • Registered Dietitian

  • Registered with the College of Dietitians of Ontario

  • Member of the Dietitians of Canada

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