SNA Committees & Advisory Councils Listed below are the leaders currently serving on SNA Committees and Advisory Councils. Leadership Development Committee Membership Committee Nutrition & Research Committee Professional Development Committee Public Policy & Legislation CommitteeResolutions & Bylaws Committee Finance Committee Political Action Committee Industry Advisory Council State Agency Advisory Council Certificate & Credentialing Governing Council Membership Section Advisors LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Chair Gay Anderson, SNS Sioux Falls School District Sioux Falls, SD Vice Chair Vacant Mideast Rep. Elizabeth Foland, MS,RDN Indiana Department of Education Indianapolis, IN Midwest Rep. LaRae Doll, SNS Johnston Community SD Johnston, IA Northeast Rep. Tonya McGill, Ed.D Newark Board of Education Newark, NJ Northwest Rep Lisa Ward West Jefferson School / District 253 Terreton, ID Southeast Rep. Timikel Sharpe, MS Bibb County SD Macon, GA Southwest Rep. Teresa Brown, MS, RD, LDN, SNS Saint Charles Parish School Board Luling, LA West Rep. Dean Gallegos Bernalillo PS Bernalillo, NM At Large Member Curtistine Walker, M.Ed. Pittsburgh SD Pittsburgh, PA At Large Member Noah Atlas, MBA, SNS Anoka-Hennepin SD Anoka, MN Staff Advisor Rhea Steele, CAE School Nutrition Assoc. Arlington, VA Back to the top MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE Committee Chair Laura Lynn, SNS Brantley County SD Nahunta, GA Mideast Region June Altom SNS South Haven PS Coloma, MI Midwest Region Sarah Chellberg, SNS Raymore-Peculiar R-II SD Peculiar, MO Northeast Region James Cameron Montgomery County Youth Center Norristown, PA Northwest Region Salley Young Greenfield School Power, MT Southeast Region Deborah Carpenter Hoke County Schools Raeford, NC Southwest Region Maggie Mae Kennedy Galena Park ISD Houston, TX West Region Erin Bronner, SNS Creighton ESD Phoenix, AZ Industry Rep. Rebecca Swan Swan Solutions, LLC Systems Pace, FL Board Advisor Shannon Nowak Fargo Public SD Glyndon, MN Staff Advisor Dion Dears School Nutrition Assoc. Arlington, VA Back to the top NUTRITION & RESEARCH COMMITTEE Committee Chair Alicia Landry, PhD, RD, LDN, SNS Univ. of Central Arkansas Greenbrier, AK Nutrition Expertise Karen Hallford Gwinnett County SD Suwanee, GA Nutrition Expertise Laura Swier, RD, LN Brookings SD Brookings, SD Practitioner Bettina Applewhite, SNS Baltimore County PS Baltimore, MD Practitioner Krista Neal, SNS Stillwater PS Stillwater, OK University FS Mgt. Susan Arendt, PhD, RD, FAND Iowa State University Ames, IA University Nutrition B. Burgin Ross, MS, RDN, LDN, FAND Univ. of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Industry Travis Menard, SNS JTM Food Group Madisonville, LA College Section Chair Vacant JCN&M Editor Catherine Strohbehn, PhD, RD Iowa State Univ. Ames, IA ICN Rep. Marjuyua Lartey, PhD, RD Institute of Child Nutrition Hattiesburg, MS Board Advisor Shannon-Gleave, RDN, SNS Glendale Elementary SD Glendale, AZ Staff Advisor Donovan Lessard School Nutrition Assoc. Arlington, VA Back to the top PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Committee Chair Ashley Powell, SNS Auburn City SD Auburn, AL District Director/Mideast Region Christine Clarahan, SNS School City of Hammond Hammond, IN Major City Director/Midwest Region Bertrand Weber Culinary & Wellness Services Burnsville, MN District Director/ Northeast Region Vacant Major City Director/ Southeast Region Alyssia Wright, Ed.S Fulton County SD Atlanta, GA State Agency/Northwest Region Debra A. Calhoun, MS, RD, SNS Spokane, WA State Agency/West Region Sharlene Wong, SNS Hawaii Child Nutrition Programs Honolulu, HI District Director/Southwest Region Melissa-Bryan Copperas Cove ISD Kempner, TX Industry Rep. Stefanie Dove, MBA, RDN, SNS Kellogg’s Berwyn, IL Board Advisor Anne-Leavens, SNS Central Point Schools Central Point, OR Staff Advisor Jennifer Lewi School Nutrition Assoc. Arlington, VA Back to the top PUBLIC POLICY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Committee Chair Scott Clements Mississippi DOE Jackson, MS Mideast Region Shenae Rowe Warrick County School Corp Boonville, IN Midwest Region Michael Gasper, SNS Holmen SD Holmen, WI Northeast Region Susan Maffe, MS, RD, SNS Meriden Public Schools Meriden, CT