Dr. Fabio Gomes is the regional advisor on nutrition and physical activity at the Pan American Health Organization, World Health Organization. He is a nutritionist with a master's in population studies and social research and a Ph.D. in public health. He worked as a senior officer at the Ministry of Health in Brazil for 10 years developing strategies to promote healthy eating practices in multiple settings; mobilizing regulatory measures to reduce the demand for unhealthy products; and protecting public policies on health, food, and nutrition from opposing commercial actors.