ALDA

Administrative Management

Group Management Services
Larry Vinson - Executive Secretary
larry@gmsal.com

Wendy Perry - Administrative Services
wendy@gmsal.com

ALDA State Office
PO Box 240757
Montgomery, AL 36124
Ph: 334-260-7970
Fax: 334-272-7128

Board of Directors

President — Kathy Kitchens Downie, RD
3546 Cliff Road S
Birmingham, AL 35205
Home: (205) 422-1414
Work: (205) 445-6540
Kckitche@hotmail.com

President-Elect — Susan Miller, MS, RD, LD
UAB
411 Webb
1675 University Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35294
Work: (205) 934-3223
miller1@uab.edu

Secretary/Treasurer — Holley Johnson Grainger, MS, RD, LD
1425 Shades Crest Road
Birmingham, AL 35226
Office: (205) 445-6696
Holley_Grainger@timeinc.com

Past President — Debbie Morrison, MS, RD
700 County Road 278
Cullman, AL 35057
Work: (256) 737-2139
Fax: (256) 737-2173
Morrisondebbie@gmail.com

Council on Professional Issues Chair — Laura Newton, MA, RD, LD
Department of Nutrition Sciences
LRC 358
1530 3rd Ave South
Birmingham, AL 35924-1270
Phone: (205) 975-0378
Fax: (205) 996-2072
lnewton@uab.edu

ALDA Board Members 2009-1010

Council on Professional Issues Chair-Elect — Carolyn Land Williams, MEd, RD, LD
18 The Downs
Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401
Phone: (205) 348-0077
carolynlwilliams@gmail.com

ADA Delegate — Olivia Kendrick, DrPH, RD
University of Alabama
206 Doster Hall
Post Office Box 870158
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0158
Work: (205) 348-9146
Fax: (205) 348-3789
okendric@ches.ua.edu

Public Policy Coordinator — Susan Miller, MS, RD, LD
UAB
411 Webb
1675 University Blvd
Birmingham, AL 35294
Work: (205) 934-3223
miller1@uab.edu

Public Policy Representative — Julie Drzewiecki, MS, RD
7804 Perry St SW
Huntsville, AL 35802
Home: (256) 880-3594
Mardrz@comcast.net

Nominating Committee Chair — Harriet Cloud, FADA, MS, RD
Central 705 Fairfax Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209
Work: (205) 871-0582
Fax: (205) 89-2897
hclouds@bellsouth.net

Nominating Committee Chair-Elect, South — Joan Scott, RD, LD
1204 Old County Road
Daphne, AL 36526
Work: (334) 621-4298
jfarscott@aol.com

Nominating Committee, North — Suzanne Henson, MS, RD, LD
4130 Macon Circle
Northport, AL 35473
Office: (205) 348-4710
Fax: (205) 348-3789
shenson@ches.ua.edu

Director of Development — Amy B. Parton, LD, RD Bylaws, Chair
College of Human Environmental Sciences
Box 870158
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Office: (205) 348-4919

Council on Prevention of Disease & Medical Care — Teresa Johnson, MA, RD
Assistant Professor
Troy University School of Nursing
625 Lawson Drive
Troy, AL 36081
Cell: (334) 312-2309
Tjohnson@troy.edu

CPE Committee — Lauren Black Dodd, MA, RD, LD
Sparks Clinic - Dietitian/Nutritionist
UAB, Suite 307 G
1530 3rd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294
Office: (205) 934-6924
Ldodd@uab.edu

CNSDCPE Committee — Margaret Peoples, MS, RD
2058 Chalybe Way
Hoover, AL 35226
Office: (205) 934-6244
Mapalmer@uabmc.edu

ADA Foundation Liaison — Alvin Niuh, RD
PO Box 870158
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Office: (205) 348-8235
Fax: (205) 348-3789
aniuh@ches.ua.edu

Historian — Robin Fellers, PhD, RD
Auburn University
101 Poultry Science Building
Auburn University, AL 36849-5605
Work: (334) 844-3270
Fax: (334) 844-3268
rfellers@auburn.edu

Licensure Board Liaison — Rebecca Bradley, MA, RD, LD
2212 Brookshire PL
Birmingham, AL 35213 - 3643
Home: (205) 879-9946
Rlbrad67@bellsouth.net

Licensure Board Liaison — Beatrice Phillips, EdD, LD, RD
Post Office Box 1305
Tuskegee Institute, AL 36087-1305
Phone: (334) 727-6105
Fax: (334) 727-8493
ghebwp@tuskegee.edu

Licensure Board Office — Jeanne Stanfield
Board of Examiners for Dietetic
Nutrition Practice (Executive Secretary)
400 S. Union St., Suite 445
Montgomery, AL 36104
Work: (334) 242-4505
Fax: (334) 834-6398

Media Representative (North) — Anna Holland, RD
1108 Woodmont Ave SE
Huntsville, AL 35801
Home: (256) 653-0843
anna.holland@hhsys.org

Media Representative (Central) — Micah Madsen, RD
158 Reese Drive
Alabaster, AL 35007
Phone: (205) 877-1096
Micah.madsen@tenethealth.com

Media Representative (South) — Joan Scott, RD, LD
1204 Old County Road
Daphne, AL 36526
Work: (334) 621-4298
JFARScott@aol.com

Medicaid — Dana Herazo, MEd, RD, CSG, LD, CDE
Senior Nutritionist
Mobile County Health Department
251 N Bayou Street
Mobile, AL 36652 - 2867
Work: (251) 690-8843
Fax: (251) 405-4530
dherazo@mobilecountyhealth.org

Membership Co-Chair — Jessica Alvarez, MS, RD
4701 Vintage Lane
Birmingham, AL 35244
Phone: (205) 975-0853
Jalvar2@uab.edu

Membership Co-Chair — Nikki Bush, MS, RD
UAB General Clinical Research Center
MEB 907
1530 3rd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35294
Phone: (205) 975-0853
ncbush@uabmc.edu

Office of Women's Health — Juaqula Madkin , MS, RD, LD, CDE
6812 Tyler Chase Drive
McCalla, AL 35111
Home: (205) 565-0493
Cell: (256) 508-3443
Qmadkin@yahoo.com

Office of Women's Health — Kathleen M. Obringer, RD, LD
6024 Magnolia Place E
Mobile, AL 36608
Work: (251) 435-2033
Fax: (251) 435-4027
Katieobringer@hotmail.com

Office of Women's Health — Janet Benefield, RD
1373 Holmes Road
Eva, AL 35621
Work: (251) 737-2139
Fax: (256) 737-2173
Janet.Benefield@crmchospital.com

Public Relations/Editor — Kacey Johnston, RD
906 Copeland Circle
Red Bay, AL 35582
Phone: (256) 668-5858
kaceyjill@yahoo.com

Co Chair - Nutrition Services Coverage — Debbie Morrison, MS, RD
700 County Road 278Team
Cullman, AL 35057
Work: (256) 737-2139
Fax: (256) 737-2173
morrisondebbie@gmail.com

Co Chair - Nutrition Services Coverage Team — Dana Herazo, MEd, RD, CSG, LD, CDE
Senior Nutritionist
Mobile County Health Department
251 N Bayou Street
Mobile, AL 36652 - 2867
Work: (251) 690-8843
Fax: (251) 405-4530
dherazo@mobilecountyhealth.org

Department of Senior Services — Mary Ann Ostrye, RD
Alabama Dept. of Senior Services
437 Allens Trail
Montgomery, Al 36117
Work: (334) 242-5788
MaryAnn.Ostrye@adss.alabama.gov

Scholarship Committee Chair — Linda Knol, PhD, RD
Assistant Professor
University of Alabama
4303 Revere Way
Northport, AL 35475-4427
Office: (205) 348-8129

Scholarship Committee — Sheena Quizon, RD
The University of Alabama
Box 870360
Student Health Center, Room N201
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Phone: (205) 348-0205
squizon@cchs.ua.edu

Scholarship Committee — Tim Roberts, PhD, RD
Jacksonville State University
Associate Professor of Family & Consumer Sciences
700 Pelham Road North
Jacksonville, AL 36265
Work: (256) 782-5870
wtroberts@jsu.edu

SPRC — Harriet Cloud, MS, RD, FADA
705 Fairfax Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209
Work: (205) 871-0582
Fax: (205) 879-2897
hclouds@bellsouth.net

Quality Assurance Chair — Denise Sockwell, RD
700 19th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35233 - 1927
Office: (205) 933-8108
Fax: (205) 558-4778
Denise.sockwell@va.gov

Alabama Diabetes Network — Rebecca Kelly, PhD, RD
1736 Cedarwood Road
Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Work: (205) 325-1906
rkelly@ua.edu

Obesity Task Force — Linda Knol, PhD, RD
Assistant Professor
University of Alabama
4303 Revere Way
Northport, AL 35475 - 4427
Office: (205) 348-8129

Safety and Security Committee — Diane Bridgewater, RD, MBA
2041 Chandaway Drive
Pelham, AL 35124
Work: (205) 620-9071
Dbridgewater@uabmw.org

Safety and Security Committee — Robin Fellers, PhD, RD
Auburn University
101 Poultry Science Building
Auburn University, AL 36849-5605
Work: (334) 844-3270
Fax: (334) 844-3268
rfellers@auburn.edu

Breastfeeding Coalition — Cindy Wagner, MS, RD, LD
6213 Woodcrest Dr.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35405-5632
Work: (205) 553-8525
cindy.wagner@medela.com

Web Site Committee — Joy Robinson, RD, LD
11701 Waterbury Circle
Northport, AL 35475
joy.t.robinson@gmail.com

Web Site Committee — Laura Watson, MPH, RD, LD
620 Graycroft Dr
Huntsville, AL 35802
Office: (256) 603-1232
fitnessRD1@bellsouth.net

Web Site Committee — Holley Grainger, MS, RD, LD
1425 Shades Crest Road
Birmingham, AL 35226
Office: (205) 445-6696
Holley_Grainger@timeinc.com

Web Site Committee — Laura Newton, MA, RD, LD
Department of Nutrition Sciences
LRC 358
1530 3rd Ave South
Birmingham, AL 35924-1270
Phone: (205) 975-0378
Fax: (205) 996-2072
lnewton@uab.edu

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