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The Executive Board serves as the governing body for CDA-LAD.
It consists of elected officers and committee chairs. The
Executive Board members are listed below with a brief description of
their duties. To volunteer for a committee or for more
information concerning a specific committee contact the individual
Executive Board member listed below.
All members are welcome to attend our monthly executive board
meetings.
Contact
the
LAD Co-Presidents, for
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The LAD Executive Board meets monthly.
LAD members are welcome to come, but need to RSVP with
Art Kress, MS, RD, LDN or
Kathy Soltani, MPH, RD since space is limited. |
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Monthly Meetings 2010 - 2011 LAD Executive Board Meeting Schedule: (printable
version of schedule)
2010 July 21th August 18th September 15th October 20th November
17th No meeting December 2011
January 19th February 16th March 16th April 20th May 18th
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM (All meetings)
Location: VA Greater Los Angeles, 11301 Wilshire Blvd., Bldg. 500 - Room
6400, Los Angeles, CA 90073
(*) Denotes conference call: Conference calls are limited to LAD
Executive Board Members.
Directions:
From North of
Facility: 405 Freeway South, exit at Wilshire Blvd. - WEST
At the bottom of the freeway exit, keep to right and continue down the
ramp to VA facilities Turn left on Bonsall, continue under Wilshire Blvd.
Turn Right at the first stop sign and follow it around to parking lot 6
and park
Directions to Room 6400:
Enter via the main entrance across from
parking lot 6 (the west entrance)
Follow the main corridor to the main
elevator bank Take
the elevators to the 6th floor
Once you exit look for the South Wing. Room
6400 are the first double doors on the left.
From South
of Facility: 405 Freeway North, exit at Wilshire
Blvd. - WEST (NOT Westwood exit) The freeway exit empties directly onto
Wilshire Blvd. heading west Pass Sepulveda Blvd and 405
Freeway entrance Take the immediate next right, down ramp to
VA Facilities Turn left on Bonsall, continue under Wilshire
Blvd. Turn Right at the first stop sign and follow it around
to parking lot 6 and park
Directions to Room 6400:
Enter via the main entrance across from
parking lot 6 (the west entrance)
Follow the main corridor to the main
elevator bank Take
the elevators to the 6th floor
Once you exit look for the South Wing. Room
6400 are the first double doors on the left. |
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2010-2011
Executive Board |
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Co-President
> Art Kress,
MS, RD, LDN >
akress@aol.com |
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Co-President
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Kathy Soltani, MPH, RD >
kathysoltani@yahoo.com |
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President-Elect
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Sarah
DeBolt, MPH, RD, CNSC >
sarahdebolt@gmail.com
Assists the President-Elect with LAD CPE Events. |
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President-Elect Mentee
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Gigi Kwok >
gigi.y.Kwok@gmail.com
Assists the President-Elect with LAD CPE Events. |
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Secretary
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Michele Kezele, RD
> michele.kezele@gmail.com
For questions concerning CDA-LAD Executive Board meeting minutes and
updating the LAD Website. |
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Treasurer
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Shannon Duffy, MPH, RD,
CNSD >
sduffy@chla.usc.edu
Reimbursements for CDA-LAD Executive Board members and Committee Chairs |
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Treasurer-Elect
> Yu Horng
Wang >
yu_horng@hotmail.com |
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Member Council Representative >
Mandy Hillstrom, EdD, RD, CDE >
mandyhillstromrd@gmail.com
Contact the member council representative for general information about
LAD or CDA |
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Committee Coordinator #1 >
Brenda Roche, MS, RD >
bkr25@hotmail.com
Oversees: Nominating
Committee, Volunteer Committee, Awards Committee, and Publications
Advisory Committee |
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Committee Coordinator #2
> Cheri Kaczmarek, RD >
ckacz8565@sbcglobal.net
Oversees: Advocacy
Committee, Community Relations Committee, and Marketing Committee |
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Committee Coordinator #3 >
Turusew Wilson, MS, RD >
turuseww@hotmail.com
Oversees: Fundraising Committee, Career Guidance Committee, Research &
Grants Committee, and the Bylaws and Procedures Committee |
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Advocacy Committee Chair
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Andrea Giancoli, MPH, RD >
giancoli_rd@yahoo.com |
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Advocacy Committee
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Moran Zohman, MS, DTR >
zohman.moran@gmail.com |
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ADA/CDA Delegate
> Carol B. Sloan,
RD >
cbsrd@verizon.net
Represents CDA-LAD to the American Dietetic Association |
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Nominating Committee Chair
> Daniella Dray >
danielladray@gmail.com |
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Nominating Committee
April Goldenberg >
aprilgoldenberg@gmail.com
Lori Walker, RD >
loriawalker@gmail.com
Nominations
for CDA-LAD Executive Board members. |
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Fundraising Committee Co-Chairs
Brianne Kellogg, RD >
bmkellogg.rd@gmail.com
Coordinates sponsors and donations for education programs and CDA-LAD
events or scholarships. |
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Membership Committee
Co-Chairs
Alison Rosenthal, MS, RD >
awechsler@gmail.com
Navnidhee Batra Celly >
navnidhee@hotmail.com
Contact to become a member of CDA-LAD (see membership section). |
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Volunteer Committee Co-Chairs
Corinne Tempchin >
ctempchin@gmail.com
Randi Drasin >
randisfitness@gmail.com |
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Awards Committee Co-Chairs
Cathy Fusano >
fusanocl@yahoo.com
Geri Lorenzana, RD >
gerilor@sbcglobal.net
Nominations for CDA/ADA awards from LAD. |
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Career
Guidance Chair
Cary Kreutzer, MPH, RD >
ckreutzer@chla.usc.edu
For
information about being a mentor or a mentee (see
LAD Professional
Mentoring). |
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Community Relations Co-Chairs
Michele
Kezele >
michele.kezele@gmail.com
Estrella Atkinson >
estrellafatkinson@gmail.com
Fills community requests for participation in health fairs or community
events. |
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Speakers & Writers Bureau
Co-Chairs
Cindy Young, MS, RD >
ciyoung@ph.lacounty.gov
Lizette Regueiro, MS, RD >
mplchanges@gmail.com
To request a Registered Dietitian to speak at your meeting or event.
A minimum honorarium of $150 is required. |
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Publications Advisory Co-Chairs
>
Vacant |
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Research & Grant
Committee Co-Chairs
Mandy Hillstrom,
MPH, RD, CDE >
mandyhillstromrd@gmail.com
Turusew Wilson, MS, RD >
turuseww@hotmail.com |
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Marketing Committee Co-Chairs
Feon Cheng >
cheng.feon@gmail.com
Carol Chen >
carolpchen@gmail.com
Promotes the image, goals and activities of LAD. |
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Financial Planning Co-Chairs Cindy Young, MS, RD >
ciyoung@ph.lacounty.gov
Mellisa Liang-Halas, MS, RD >
melissa@superkidsnutrition.com |
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Bylaws & Procedures Chair
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Pat Spencer >
pat@simplehealth.com
Ensures bylaws are current and followed. |
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Newsletter Co-Editors
Nance Jaffe >
nanceejaffe@hotmail.com
Rachel Dursey >
racheldursey@gmail.com
To submit articles to LAD NEWS or to purchase advertising space.
Newsletter deadline is the 1st working day of each month.
For Newsletter subscriptions only contact:
Jacquisar2@aol.com. Newsletter
subscriptions are $15 for non-LAD members. |
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Website Coordinator >
Aaron Flores, RD >
afjamp@gmail.com
Please submit announcements
two months prior to the date of the event. |
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Administrative Assistant
> Jacqui
Saracino
>
retiredjacqui@gmail.com |
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Historian >
Gigi Kwok
>
gigi.y.Kwok@gmail.com |
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