Jan Abrams
Policy Analyst
Nemours Health & Prevention Services
Newark, DE
Laura A. Annunziata
Senior Training Specialist
Early Head Start National Resource Center
George L. Askew
Deputy CEO
Voices for America’s Children
Aguida Atkinson, MD
Nemours Pediatrics at St. Francis
David J. Bailey, MD, MBA
President/CEO
Nemours
Marihelen Barrett, RN, MS
Director, Center for Children’s Health Innovation
Nemours Health & Prevention Services
Sara E. Benjamin, PhD, MPH, RD
Research Fellow
Harvard Medical School
Lori R. Benson
Director, Department of Fitness and Health Education
NYC Department of Education
Norma Birckhead
Manager, Child and Adult Care Food Program
District of Columbia, Office of the State Superintendent of Education
Helen Blank
Director of Leadership and Public Policy
National Womens Law Center
Jennifer Bonney, MPH
Senior Program and Policy Analyst
Nemours
David A. Bowman
Education Specialist
Delaware State Department of Education
Phyllis A. Bramson-Paul, MPPA
Director, Nutrition Services Division
California Department of Education
Annina C. Burns
Study Director/Program Officer
IOM
Wendy P. Carlin, RD
Program Coordinator
Kentucky Dept for Public Health
Anne Carmody
Child Care Program Specialist
Department of Children and Families
Shannon Carney Oleksyk, MS, RD
Childhood Overweight Prevention Specialist
Michigan Department of Community Health
Linda Carson
Choosy Kids
Janet Carter
Education Specialist
Delaware Department of Education
Kumar Chandran, MS, MPH
Nutrition Policy Advocate
CA Food Policy Advocates
Debbie I. Chang, MPH
Vice President, Policy & Prevention
Nemours
Jean C. Charles-Azure, MPH
Principal Nutrition Consultant
Indian Health Service
Dan Christenson
Professional Staff
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry
Emily J. Ciancio
Meeting Planner
Nemours Health & Prevention Services
Susan R. Cooper, MSN, RN
Commissioner
Tennessee Department of Health
Kristen A. Copeland, MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Sonia Cotto-Moreno, BS, RD
Child Care Food Program Director
TMC
Melissa Courts
ECCS/HCCO Coordinator
Ohio Department of Health
Karen Cullen
Associate Professor
Children’s Nutrition Research Center
Anne Debiasi, MHA
Director, Office of Health Policy and Advocacy
Nemours
Barbara A. Dennison, MD
Director, Bureau of Health Risk Reduction
New York State Deptartment of Health
William Dietz, PhD
DIRECTOR, DNPAO
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Beth Dixon
Associate Professor
New York University
Carolyn Dunn, PhD
North Carolina State University
Helen DuPlessis, MD, MPH
Senior Advisor
UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities
Marian L. Fitzgibbon, PhD
Professor
University of Illinois at Chicago
Carroll R. Forsch
Assistant Division Director
Department of Social Services
Tracy A. Fox, MOH, RD
Nutrition COnsultant
RWJF Center To Prevent Childhood Obesity
Michael R. Fraser, PhD
CEO
Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
Vivian Gabor, MPH
Senior Associate
Altarum Institute
Serina Gaston, MEd,CHES
Division Director
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Linda Geigle
Executive Director
National Association for Family Child Care
Mark R. Ginsberg, PhD
Executive Director
NAEYC
Karen T. Graham, MS, CHES
Health Educator
SC Department of Health and Environmental Control
Mary Hagar, PhD, RD, FADA
Director, Regulatory Affairs
American Dietetic Association
Barbara U. Hamilton, MA
Assistant Director
National Resource Center for Health & Safety in Child Care & Early Education
Kenneth Hecht
Executive Director
California Food Policy Advocates
Geraldine Henchy, MPH
Director of Nutrition Policy
Food Research and Action Center
Kathryn E. Henderson, PhD
Director of School and Community Initiatives
Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity
Karen M. Hendricks, JD
Washington, DC
Jay Hirschman, MPH, CNS
Director, Special Nutrition Staff
USDA Food and Nutrition Service
Catherine Hoffman, RD
PHN 1
New York State Department of Health
Terry T. Huang, PhD, MPH
Director, Obesity Research Strategic Core
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Mary Beth Jackson
Director
Division of Child Care
Paula James
Contra Costa Child Care Council
Walnut Creek, CA
Donna B. Johnson, PhD, RD
University of Washington
Mary Neal Jones
Nemours Health & Prevention Services
Janine Kossen, JD, MPH
Project Director, Federal Policy
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Jonathan Kotch, MD
Professor
Cynthia S. Lara
Director
South Carolina Department of Social Services
Laura Lessard
Decatur, GA
Jeanne Lindros, MPH
Manager, Obesity Initiatives
American Academy of Pediatrics
Matt Longjohn, MD, MPH
Executive Director
Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children (CLOCC)
David McGrath
Boston, MA
Meghan E. McHugh
Assistant Director
First Focus
Shannon McKenney
Nemours
Amy Meinen, MPH ,RD
Nutrition Coordinator
Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Gloria Merk
Program Administrator
California Department of Social Services
Cynthia Minkovitz, MD, MPP
Professor
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Calvin Moore, Jr., PhD
President
National Association for Family Child Care
Lauri Morrison-Frichtl
Executive Director
Illinois Head Start Association
Joyal Mulheron
Program Director
National Governors Association
Norma M. Neal, CCHC
Child Development Specialist
FamilyConnections
Cheryl Oberholser, MS,RD,LDN
Public Health Nutrition Consultant
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Joyce O’Meara
Early Childhood Specialist
Minnesota Department of Health
Dorothy D. Onn, MSW
Senior Program and Policy Anlayst
Nemours Health & Prevention Services
Dru A. Osterud
Social Services Policy Consultant
Minnesota Department of Human Services
Monet F. Parham-Lee, MPH
Regional Program Manager
Cal Dept of Public Health
Lynn Parker, MS
Scholar
Institute of Medicine
Shana Patterson, RD
Nutrition Coordinator
Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment
Cynthia Pellegrini
Assistant Director
American Academy of Pediatrics
Barbara Polhamus, PhD, MPH
Behavioral Scientist
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Robert C. Post
Deputy Director
Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion, USDA
Karen Probert, MS, RD
Executive Director
Assoc State & Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors
Meredith Reynolds
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
Sandra J. Rhoades, RD MPH
Director of CACFP Homes Unit
NYS Department of Health
Jackie Romain
Division Director
Bright form the Start: Georgia Dept. of Early Care and Learning
Kate Roper, Ed.M
MECCS Director
Mass Department of Public Health
Shannon L. Rudisill, MSW
Washington, DC
Osula Rushing
Program Director
Grantmakers In Health
Tonya Russell
Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services
James F. Sallis, PhD
Director
Active Living Research
Mary Beth Salomone
Policy Director
Early Care and Education Consortium
Sandra Schlicker, PhD
Director, Wellness and Nutrition Services
Office of the State Superintendent of Education
Elliot Segal
Bethesda, MD
Lynn D. Silver, MD, MPH
Asssistant Commissioner
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
James S. Sinnamon
Director, Child Care Licensing Division
Bureau of Children & Adult Licensing
Denise Sofka, MPH, RD
PH Analyst
DHHS/HRSA/MCHB
Mary Story, PhD, RD
Professor
University of Minnesota
Phyllis E. Stubbs
Medical Advisor for Early Childhood
MCHB, HRSA
Jeffrey Sunderlin
Program Manager
YMCA-USA
Cathy Thomas, MA, Ed
North Carolina Division of Public Health
Joseph W. Thompson, MD, MPH
Director
Robert Wood Johnson Center To Prevent Childhood Obesity
Beth Topf
Arlington, VA
Pamella K. Vodicka, MS, RD
Sr. Public Health Analyst
MCHB Oral Health Program
Dianne S. Ward, EdD
Professor
University of North Carolina
Debbie Watson
Vice President
Winter Park Health Foundation
Lloyd N. Werk, MD, MPH
Nemours
Robert Whitaker, MD, MPH
Professor of Public Health and Pediatrics
Temple University
Ann Wick
Chairperson
Delaware Early Childhood Council
Margo G. Wootan, DSc
Director, Nutrition Polic
Center for Science in the Public Intererst
Chloe Young-Hyman, MA
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