About Step Change Innovations


Who We Are
Step Change Innovations is a boutique innovation partner powering private brands with science-backed ingredients.
We sit at the intersection of science, retail, and product development—helping retailers, ingredient companies, and wellness brands bring functional products to market faster, smarter, and with less risk.

Our mission is to accelerate the adoption of breakthrough wellness products that consumers can trust and buy.
Whether you’re building, scaling, or retailing innovation, we’re here to help you set the pace.
What It's Like to Work with Us
We don’t just advise—we activate.
From concept and formulation to regulatory, manufacturing, and shelf presence, our team works hands-on across every stage of innovation.
We own the fast track.
Through Wellwerks™, Nüwerks™, and Simply Enough™, we provide retailers with curated control brands, ready-made platforms to de-risk adoption, validate performance, and grow with confidence.
We bring every piece together.
Our team of scientists, strategists, and commercialization experts deliver clarity, speed, and results by integrating sales, regulatory, marketing, retail, clinical, and formulation expertise.
We’re built to move.
Our agile model eliminates silos and inefficiencies, helping you launch science-backed products in a fraction of the time it takes traditional CPG.
Meet the Experts
Joseph Bradley
CEO
Joe Muttillo
Chief Operating Officer
Dr. David Keller
Chief Science & Regulatory Officer
Chris Foltz
Senior Retail Director & Strategist
Kristie M. Schwartz
Finance & Operations Director
Don Herbe
General Counsel Principal
Dr. Todd Pesek
Senior Medical Advisor
Why "Step Change"?
A step change isn’t just an improvement—it’s a powerful leap forward. That’s what we help our partners achieve: breakthrough momentum in a crowded, fast-moving industry.
Ready to accelerate your next big idea?
Let's Build the Future of Wellness Faster
Whether you’re launching an ingredient, developing a product, or leading in retail, Step Change helps you move from idea to impact—at the pace of today’s market.
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