David C Abdoo, Intergovernmental Affairs Specialist
US Dept of Health and Human Services, Region I, NE
Michelle Akacki
Aon Consulting
Kathleen Atkinson, Assistant Commissioner for Policy & Planning
MA DPH
Woodley Auguste, Youth Sports Specialist
Northeastern University Center for the Study of Sports in Society
S. Bryn Austin, ScD, Health Care Provider
Children's Hospital
Bobbie D. Bagley, RN, BSN, Program Manager
NH Minority Health Coalition
Nannette Bailey, Minority Health Program Coordinator
Harvard School of Public Health, Division of Public Health Practice
Allison Barry, Student/ DPH Intern
Simmons College
Patty Baum, Health Promotion Manager
NH DHHS
Cynthia Bayerl, Director of Perinatal & Primary Care Nutrition Programs
MA DPH
Cheryl Bayuk, Health Promotion Specialist
RI DPH
Louis Belmonte, Deputy Regional Health Administrator
US DHHS, Region III, Office of Public Health and Science
Mimi Benedict, Director, Coordinated School Health Programs
Vermont Dept of Health
Maria Bettencourt, Director, Nutrition & Physical Activity
MDPH
Joseph J Bevilacqua, Chair, NECON Mental Health Working Group
Johanna Bishop, Intern
Greater New Bedford Health Center
David Blackeurn, Executive Director
Center for Nutritional Research
Ellen Blaine, MPH
Clinical Lab Products
Holly Blake, Nutrition Educator
UMass Extension
Jessica Blom-Hauffman, PhD, Assistant Professor
Northeastern Dept of Counseling & Applied Educational Psychology
Cynthia Bodie-Willis, ND, MPH, Director
MA MDP, Division of Community Health Promotion
Karen Bosader, Nutrition Project Coordinator
MA DPH, Nutrition Division
Linda Bouley, Educational Specialist
Mass Dept of Education
Bob Breen, Area Manager - Community Outreach
American Diabetes Assn
Gene Brown, Aging Program Specialist
US DHHS/AOA
Steve Burke, Director of Urban Youth Sport Health Center
Northeastern Center for the Studyof Sports in Society
Dolores C Calaf, Community Relations Liaison
Division of Medical Assistance
Melissa Campbell, Regional Executor of Cancer Control Prevention/Detection
American Cancer Society
Susan Carpenter, Associate
O'Sullivan Associates
Allison J Case, MA, Local Coordinator, Obesity Prevention Program
DHSS
Kathryn Cassi, Community Exec for Prevention
American Cancer Society
Vanessa Cavallaro, MS, RD, LDN, Child & Adolescent Nutrition Specialist
MA DPH
Peter K Chan, Deputy Regional Manager
US DHHS, Office for Civil Rights
John A. Chappel, Jr, Deputy Commissioner
Mass Rehabilitation Commission
Charlie Chatterton, PhD, Assistant Professor
Eastern Connecticut State University
Erin Chesson
Clinical Lab Products
Lilian Cheung, ScD, RD, Physical Activity & Environment
HSPH
Lula Christopher
Boston Black Women's Health Institute
Anne C. Coates, Policy Specialist
Vermont Medical Society
Susan Coburn, Chronic Disease Nutritionist
Vermont Department of Health
Mary Kate Colbert, Project Coordinator
Harvard Prevention Research Center
Rachel Colcharmiro, State Nutritionist/Breastfeeding Coordinator
MA DPH, Nutrition Division
Candace Combe
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Sue Congdon, Epidemiologist
Brian Cournoyer, Legislative Director/ Sr. Policy Analyst
Office of Senator Richard T. Moore
Suzanne Craig, Mass 5 A Day Coordinator
MA DPH
Brian M Cresta, Regional Director
US DHHS, Region I, NE
Larry Crowley, Creative Director
Cool Interaction
Amy Cullum, MA, MPH, Senior Consultant
John Snow, Inc.
Sarah Curi, Tobacco Control Resource Center
Karen Daley, Community Services Coordinator
TEEG
Clare Dalton, Professor of Law, Executive Director, Domestic Violence Institute
Northeastern University School of Law
David Day, VP, Advocacy & Health Initiatives
American Heart Association, NE
Richard Daynard, Northeastern University School of Law
Dr. Corin DeChirico, D.O Internal Medicine
Foundation Medical Partners, Partnership for Healthy Communities
Charles Deutsch, ScD, Co-Principal Investigator
HSPH, Harvard Prevention Research Center
Chris Ditunno, Public Health Program Specialist
Newton Health Dept
Selana Dolan, Program Coordinator, Overweight Prevention
MA DPH
Serena Domolky, JD, MPH, Coordinator, Working Group on Prevention/Control of Obesity
HSPH
Linda Downing
Aon Consulting
Michael Downing CHA, FMP, Executive Director
Johnson & Wales University
Allyson Doyle, Director of Advocacy
American Heart Association
Dr. Jeremy Dzen
Foundation Medical Partners, Partnership for Healthy Communities
A. Gray Ellrodt, MD, Chair, Department of Medicine
Berkshire Medical Center
Dorothy A Erickson, Disease State Management Coordinator
Neighborhood Health Plan of RI
Diane Erlandson, Nurse Consultant
Health Resources & Services Administration, US DHHS
Elizabeth Estrada, MD, Pediatric Endocrinologist
CT Children's Medical Center
Gerald Evans
HeartVentures
Alice Facente, Local Obesity Prevention Project Coordinator
LedgeLight Health District, Ledyard Public Health Nursing
Rep. Sean Faircloth
Maine Legislature
Vernard Fennell, Youth Sports Health Coordinator
Mattapan Community Health Center
Larry Fields
Jacueline P Fields, PhD, Senior Researcher
Office of Women's Health, Region 1
Mindy Fitterman, M.Ed., R.D., Nutrition Consultant
NH DHHS
Rosalia Flores, Bilingual Specialist
Yours for Children, Inc. USDA Child & Adult Care Food Program
Kathy Foell
MA DPH
Sally Fogerty, Assistant Commissioner
MDPH
Rebecca Foley, Legislative Aide to Rep. Koutoujian
Janet Forfia, Dietitian
Greater New Bedford Health Center
Debra L Franko, PhD, Associate Professor
Dept of Counseling & Applied Educational Psychology
Susan Frates, MS, RD, LDN, Clinical Dietitian Specialist
Children's Hospital, Boston Webb's Pro Fitness Club
Roberta Friedman, ScM, Director of Education
Mass Public Health Association
Ralph Fuccillo, Executive Director
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation
Linda R Garcia
Day Kimball Hospital
Deborah Gibbs
William J. Gillespie, ED.D, Professor and Chair, Cardiopulmonary & Exercise Sciences
Northeastern University
Deborah Good, Communications Director
Oldways Preservation Trust
Carol Goodenow, Director, Coordinated School Helath Programs
Steve Gortmaker, PhD, Moderator
Senator Catherine Graziano, Chair
Health, Education & Welfare
Diana Grigsby, Program Manager
Boston Public Health Commission
Dora Gutierrez, Director Community Health Initiative
Latin American Health Institute
R. Scott Hanson, RSH
Past President
Meredith H. Harris, Chairperson, Dept of Physical Therapy
Northeastern University
Dr. Gerald Hass, Physician Chief
South End Community Health Center
Charlie Hawkins, Staff Assistant
Office for Senator Lincoln Chafee
Nellie G Hedstrom, Nutrition Specialist/Extension Professor
University of Maine Cooperative Extension
Pat Heinrich, RN, BSN, Quality Improvement Specialist
NICHQ
Carolyn Hooky Darack, Treasurer
COHES
Van S Hubbard, MD, PhD, Director, NIH Division of Nutrition Research Coordination
US DHHS,National Institute of Health
Paul Jacobsen, Executive Director
US DHHS, Region I, NE
Wendy Johnson-Taylor, PhD, MPH, RD, Public Helath Nutrition and Health Policy Advisor NIH
DPHHS
Gregory Jones, Public Health Advisor
NY OPHS, DHHS
Paula Kadison, MD, President & CMO
Medical Scientist, Inc.
Jan Kallio, Director, Nutrition Services
MA DPH, Nutrition Division
Christina Kasica, Freelance Consultant & Writer
David Katz, MD
Griffen Prevention Research Center, Yale
Mary Keane, Network Technology Consultant
Linda Keefe, Project Director
Northeastern University Center for the Study of Sports in Society
Ben Kelley
Anne Kelsey Thacher, Chief, Office of Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention
Chester R Kennedy, Executive Director
Public Health Museum
Leah Kerr, Nutrition Educator
UMass Extension Nutrition Education Program
Jeffrey M. Kichen, Director of Research
The Roche Associates, Inc., Marketing
Howard Koh, MD, Commissioner
MA DPH
Audry L Koukouih
Chairman Peter Koutoujian
Kim Kronenberg, Director Health Communications
MA DPH, Div. Community Health
Corby Kummer, Sr. Editor
MA DPH, Atlantic Monthly, Control Initiative
Amy Laboe, Program Manager
MA DPH
Sienna Larsor, Woman to Woman Program Manager
NH Minority Health Coalition
Gerard Levesque, Sr Manager, State Gov't Affairs
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals
Helen Levine, Sr. Research Scientist
John Snow Incorporated. JSI
Nancy Libby Fister, Coordinator, Office of Women's Health
RI DPH
Ana Cristina Lindsay, MPH, DrPh, Research Associate
Harvard Prevention Research Center
Meaghan M. Lynch, Research Analyst
Mass Committee on Health Care
Lisa M. Marschke, MS, PTA, Health Promotion & Exercise Specialist
Margret Martin
Jocelyn McCree, MA, HIV/AIDS Regional Resources Coordinator
US DHHS
Mary K McGrattan, Consultant to Ledgelight Health Dist. For Obesity Prevention Program Grant
Dede McGuire, VP, CNE Wellness & Rehabilitation Service Line
Care New England
Alec McKinney, Researcher
JSI Research & Training Institute
Kathy McManus, Director, Dept. of Nutrition
Brigham & Women's Hospital
Kathryn Y McMurry, MS, Senior Nutrition Advisor
US DHHS, Office of Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
Sharon Mierzwa, Coordinator, CT Obesity Prevention Program
CT DPH
Angel Miller, Health Insurance Specialist-Maternal & Child Health, reg I
Centers For MediCare & MediCaid
Jazmin Miranda-Smith, Executive Director
NH Minority Health Coalition
John Modica, MD, Medical Director, Cardiology Services
Colleen Moore, Youth Sports Health Coordinator
Brookside Communtiy Health Center
Dr. Gisela Morales-Barrets, Director of School Health
Boston Public Health Commission
Allison C Morrill, Principal Research Scientist
Institute on Urban Health Research
Donna M Morris, LCSW
Connections Counseling Center
Vivien Morris, MPH, MS, RD, LDN, Director, Mass Partnership for Healthy Weight
MA DPH
Marilyn Myers, Nutritionist
Food & Nutrition Services
Allyce Najimy, Sr. Associate Director, Chief Operating Officer
Northeastern University Center for the Study of Sport in Society
Elena Nicolella, Health Insurance Specialist
Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Christina Nordstrom, Community Health Education Director
Jordan Hospital
Kathleen O'Connor, Director of Cancer Prevention
American Cancer Society, NE
Cathy O'Connor, Director, Office of Healthy Communities
MA DPH
Jhana O'Donnell, Comprehensive School Health Education Coordinator
Mass Dept of Education, Health, Safety & Student Services
Nicholas Oliver, Director of Advocacy
American Heart Association, NE
Alicia Orr, Rd, Nutritionist
Boston Public Health Commission
Barry Pailet, Product Manager
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mass
Cathy Parker, Nutritionist
Yours for Children USDA Child & Adult Care Food Program
Robin Parnes, MS, MPH,
MA DPH
Maureen Pearlman, Director-Education & Community Outreach
Women & Infants Hospital, Family Van Program
Karen Peterson, ScD, RD, Director of Public Health Nutrition
Harvard School of Public Health Harvard Prevention Research Center
Judy Phillips, Consulting Nutritionist
Au Bon Pain
Barbara Pickett, Arthritis Coordinator
CT DPH
Dr. Carol Podolsky, Public School Physician
Newton Health Dept
Michele Polacsek, Social Scientist
Maine Center for Public Health
William H Potts-Datema, MS, Director, Partnerships for Children's Health
Harvard Prevention Research Center
Roberta R. Friedman, Director of Education
Mass Public Health Association
James R. Giebfried, Community Health Initiative Coordinator
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of RI
Cheryl Rautio, EFNEP Program Liason
Windham County Extension Center
Claudia Raya, Nutrition Education Specialist
Mass Dept of Education, Nutrition Programs & Food Services
Fran Raymond, Staff Assistant
Office for Senator Lincoln Chafee
N. Burgess Record, ND, Practicing Internist & Medical Director
Western Maine Center for Heart Health
John A. Rich, MD, MPH, Medical Director
Boston Public Health Commission
Lisa Richards, MS, RD, Nutrition Services Manager
Bureau of Nutrition and Health Promotion
H. Burtt Richardson, MD, Chair, Board of Directors
Healthy Futures
Brenda Richardson, MD
Mass Medical Society
Dr. Anthony Robbins
Laurie Robinson, Regional Coordinator
US, DHHS, Office on Women's Health
Peter Roby, Director
Northeastern University Center for the Study of Sport in Society
Robin Rogers, Nurse Practitioner
Women & Infants Hospital, Family Van Program
Adria Rose, MD, MPH Candidate
Harvard School of Public Health
Betsy Rosenfeld, Acting Regional Health Administrator
US DHHS, US Public Health Service, Region 1, NE
Amy Rosenstein, Executive Director of NE Public Health and Managed Care Collaborative
Brandeis Univeristy
Sherrie Rouse, CPMP
Baystate Medical Center
Jonelle C. Rowe, MD, Sr. Advisor on Adolescent Health
US DHHS, Dept of Women's' Health
Fred Rusczick, Director of Public Health
New Hampshire Health Dept
Dr. Elizabeth Saich, Resident Intervention Medicine
Newton Dept Public Health
Margie Saidel, MPH, RD, Director of Food Services, Needham Public Schools, VP
MA School Fodd Service Association
Amy Sass, MD, Div. Adolescent Medicine Children's Hospital
Lon Sherman, MD, Health Care Provider Panel
Harvard School of Public Health
Florence Siedell, Consultant
Don Silva, Diabetes RN
North American Indian Center of Boston
Laura Simonds, MS Med, Executive Director
The Partnership to Promote Healthy Eating & Active Living
Ruth B. Smith, PhD, Director of Social Work
UMass Medical School
Kendrin Sonneville MS,RD,LDN, Nutritionist
Children's Hospital
JoAnne St. Pierre, Director of Gov't Relations and Advocacy, NH
American Cancer Society
Pamela Starcie-Reed, Deputy Director, NIH, DNRC
NIH, Division of Nutrition Reaserch Coordination
Jennifer Stark, Research Coordinator
UMass Medical School
Sylvia Stevens-Edouard, Director of Community Relations
Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
Susan A. Story, State Representative, District 66
State of Rhode Island
Roger Swartz, Bureau Director
Boston Public Health Commission
Donald R Swartz, Director of Maternal & Child Health
VT DPH
Christina Szoke, Law Student
Boston University
Cynthia Tackett, USDA Food & Nutrition Service
Public Affairs Office
William Taylor, MD, Associate Regional Administrator
Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Rep. Kathleen Teahan
Phaedra Thomas, Coordinator, Young Women's Resource Center
Children's Hospital
Marcia Thomas, MS, RD, LDN, MPH Candidate
Meredith L Tipton, PhD, MPH, Associate Dean for Community Programs
University of New England
Linda Tisch, Program Manager
Rhode Island Cancer Council
Sara Tourtellotte, Student
Eastern Connecticut State University
Jennifer Tremmel, MD,
HSPH, Dept of Epidemiology
Phil Troped, PhD, MS, Research Associate
Harvard Prevention Research Center
Stacey Tully, Presisdent
Cool Interaction
Elaine N Turner Rn, Cardiovascular Heart Project Coordinator
Day Kimball Hospital
Deborah Turner, RD, Registered Dietician
Pratt & Whiney
Karin Valentine Goins, Project Director
UMass Med School
Sandi Van Scoyoc, Executive Director
Healthy New Hampshire Foundation
Randy Vogenberg
Aon Consulting
Elizabeth M Walker, MS, Center Administrator
Harvard Prevention Research Center
William Waters, Jr. PhD, Deputy Director
RI DPH
Dr. Brooks Watts, MD, Corporate Medical Director
Gillette Medical Department
David Webber, Program Coordinator
MA Dept of Food & Agriculture
David S Weed, Psy.D, Director of Community-Clinical Services
Corrigan Mental Health Center
Marsha E Weiss, RN, MS, Director, Community Health
Lifespan Community Health
Charles Welch, MD, President of The Massachusetts Medical Society
Mary Jo White, Project Manager
UMass Medical School
Dennise Whitley, M.HM&P, Director of Advocacy & Health Initiatives
American Heart Association, NE
Jean L Wiecha, PhD, Deputy Director
Harvard Prevention Research Center
Cynthia Wilson, Executive Director
Mass School Food Service Association
Bert Yaffe, Chair, NECON
The Yaffe Foundation
Barry Zister, JD, MPH, Part-time Instructor in Public Health School
