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Secretary-elect

Elected official who serves a one-year term of office. Upon completion of office, this individual will assume the position of Secretary.

Current position

Education Coordinator, Clinical Nutrition Specialist, Children’s Hospital Boston

 

Previous positions

Restaurateur/Registered Dietitian, Harvest Moon Cooking Company, Cook, MN

Pediatric Dietitian, Davita Children’s Memorial Hospital Dialysis Center, Chicago, IL

Wellness Assistant Coordinator, Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Medical Center, Corporate Wellness Program, Chicago, IL

Pediatric Dietitian,The University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Pediatric Genetics, Chicago, IL

 

Professional activities

Nominating Committee, Massachusetts Dietetic Association Board, 06/08-present

State Policy Representative, Massachusetts Dietetic Association Board, 2006-2008

Reimbursement Representative, Nutrition Services Coverage Team, American Dietetic Association, 2007-2008

Minnesota Dietetic Association, member 2003-2005                

Secretary, Chicago Dietetic Association Board, 2001-2003

American Dietetic Association, member since 1995

 

What do you want to accomplish

"I will use my communication and technology skills to both coordinate the agenda to Board Meetings and to write and distribute the minutes in an efficient and user friendly way. I will also use my knowledge of the various MDA Board positions and attention to detail to do a thorough review the Bylaws and Policy and Procedures Manual. As a voting member of the board, I will take an active role in promoting MDA and its mission throughout Massachusetts."

 

Contact: Vanessa.Kane@childrens.harvard.edu