Meet our Leadership Team

2012-2013 AODA Leadership Team

Board of Directors and Appointed Officers

The AODA Leadership Team primarily communicates electronically and via teleconference. The Board of Directors, the voting members of the Association, meet face-to-face at least once a year.

Click on a highlighted name to read more about an AODA officer listed below.

Position

Name

Country

E-mail

President

Erin Boyd Kappelhof, MS, MPH, RD

USA

President@EatrightOverseas.org

Past President

Maria Bovill, DrPH, RD, LD

USA

PastPresident@EatrightOverseas.org

President-Elect

Elena Paravantes, RD

Greece

PresidentElect@EatrightOverseas.org

Secretary

Stephanie Meyer, MS, RD, LD

USA

Secretary@EatrightOverseas.org

Treasurer

Laurie Zirilli, MA, RD, CDN

Taiwan

Treasurer@EatrightOverseas.org

Country Representative Chair

Virginia Tijerina Walls, MSc, NC

Mexico

CR-Chair@EatrightOverseas.org

Member Services Chair

Jennifer Bradley, MS, RD

Germany

MSC@EatrightOverseas.org

Student Outreach Chair Monique Richard, Dietetic Intern USA StudentOutreach@EatrightOverseas.org.
 

Awards Chair

Naomi Trostler, PhD, RD

Israel

Awards@EatrightOverseas.org

Continuing Professional Education Chair

Audrey Rose Sauler, RD

Canada

CPE@EatrightOverseas.org

Delegate to the ADA House of Delegates

Editha Heberlein, MS, RD, FADA

 

USA

HDC@EatrightOverseas.org

Fundraising Chair

Julie Meyer, RD

USA

FC@EatrightOverseas.org

Historian

Mary Norito-Koller, MS, RD

Germany

Historian@EatrightOverseas.org

IT Chair

Charmain Tan, RD, AD

Hong Kong

IT@eatrightOverseas.org

Media Representative

Marianella Herrera, MD, MSc

Venezuela

Media@EatrightOverseas.org

Membership Data
Coordinator

Michelle Clinton Hahn, DTR, CDM

USA

MDC@EatrightOverseas.org

Newsletter Editor

Nicole Erickson, MS, RD

Jamie Sheard, APD, AN 

Germany


Australia

Newsletter@EatrightOverseas.org

Nominating
Committee Chair

Peggy Yip, MPH, RD

Hong Kong

NCC@EatrightOverseas.org

Public Policy Coordinator

Debra Hook

USA

PPC@EatrightOverseas.org

Public Relations Chair

Carla Vartanian, DCN, MS

Lebanon

PR@EatrightOverseas.org

Scientific Committee Chair Naomi Trostler, PhD, RD Israel SciComm@EatrightOverseas.org
 

Position

Name

Country

E-mail

President

Camella Rising, MS, RD, LDN

USA

President&EatrightOverseas.org

Past President

Editha Heberlein, MS, RD, FADA

USA

PastPresident&EatrightOverseas.org

President Elect

Maria Bovill, DrPH, RD, LD

Kenya

PresidentElect&EatrightOverseas.org

Secretary

Stephanie Meyer, MS, RD, LD

USA

Secretary&EatrightOverseas.org

Treasurer

Laurie Zirilli, MA, RD, CDN

Taiwan

Treasurer&EatrightOverseas.org

Country Representatives Chair

Elena Paravantes, RD

Greece

CR-Chair@EatrightOverseas.org

Member Services Chair

Liliana Loderup, RD

Sweden

MSC&EatrightOverseas.org

Awards Chair

Eleni Andreou, PhD, RD, LD

Cyprus

Awards&EatrightOverseas.org

Incoming Awards Chair

Erica Kalis, RD

Croatia

Awards&EatrightOverseas.org

Continuing Professional Education Chair

Mary Easaw, BSc

Malaysia

CPE&EatrightOverseas.org

Delegate to the House of Delegates/Legislative Committee/Scientific Committee Chair

Naomi Trostler, PhD, RD

Israel

HDC&EatrightOverseas.org

Fundraising Chair

Julie Meyer, RD

China

FC&EatrightOverseas.org

Historian

Mary Norito Koller

Germany

Historian&EatrightOverseas.org

IT Chair

Charmain Tan, RD, AD

Hong Kong

IT&eatrightOverseas.org

Media Representative

Marianella Herrera

Venezuela

Media&EatrightOverseas.org

Membership Data
Coordinator

Krisma DesPortes, MS, RD

USA

MDC&EatrightOverseas.org

Membership Data Coordinator Assistant

Royce-Ann James, RD

Bermuda

MDC-Asst&EatrightOverseas.org

Newsletter Editor

Erin Boyd Kappelhof, MS, MPH, RD

Netherlands

Newsletter&EatrightOverseas.org

Nominating
Committee Chair

Karla Rippchen, MMGT, RD

Singapore

NCC&EatrightOverseas.org

Public Relations Chair

Winsy Leung, MS, RD, AD

Hong Kong

PR&EatrightOverseas.org

 

Position

Name

Country

E-mail

President

Camella Rising, MS, RD, LDN

USA

President&EatrightOverseas.org

Past President

Editha Heberlein, MS, RD, FADA

USA

PastPresident&EatrightOverseas.org

President Elect

Maria Bovill, DrPH. RD, LD

Kenya

PresidentElect&EatrightOverseas.org

Secretary

Stephanie Meyer, MS, RD, LD

USA

Secretary&EatrightOverseas.org

Treasurer

Laurie Zirilli, MA, RD, CDN

Taiwan

Treasurer&EatrightOverseas.org

Country Representatives Chair

Elena Paravantes, RD

Greece

CR-Chair@EatrightOverseas.org

Member Services Chair

Liliana Loderup, RD

Sweden

MSC&EatrightOverseas.org

Awards Chair

Eleni Andreou, PhD, RD, LD

Cyprus

Awards&EatrightOverseas.org

Incoming Awards Chair

Erica Kalis, RD

Croatia

Awards&EatrightOverseas.org

Continuing Professional Education Chair

Mary Easaw, BSc

Malaysia

CPE&EatrightOverseas.org

Delegate to the House of Delegates/Legislative Committee/Scientific Committee Chair

Naomi Trostler, PhD, RD

Israel

HDC&EatrightOverseas.org

Fundraising Chair

Julie Meyer, RD

China

FC&EatrightOverseas.org

Historian

Mary Norito Koller

Germany

Historian&EatrightOverseas.org

IT Chair

Charmain Tan, RD, AD

Hong Kong

IT&eatrightOverseas.org

Media Representative

Marianella Herrera

Venezuela

Media&EatrightOverseas.org

Membership Data
Coordinator

Krisma DesPortes, MS, RD

USA

MDC&EatrightOverseas.org

Membership Data Coordinator Assistant

Royce-Ann James, RD

Bermuda

MDC-Asst&EatrightOverseas.org

Newsletter Editor

Erin Boyd Kappelhof, MS, MPH, RD

Netherlands

Newsletter&EatrightOverseas.org

Nominating
Committee Chair

Karla Rippchen, MMGT, RD

Singapore

NCC&EatrightOverseas.org

Public Relations Chair

Winsy Leung, MS, RD, AD

Hong Kong

PR&EatrightOverseas.org