Chair: Yasi Ansari, MS, RDN, CSSD
Chair-elect / Policy & Advocacy Leader (PAL): Jessica Garay, Ph.D., RDN, CSSD, CSCS, FAND
Past Chair: Anthony Paradis, MS, MA, RD, CSSD, CSCS, USAPL
Secretary: Laura Marinaro, PhD, RD, ATC
Treasurer: Genny Komar, PhD, MS, RD, LD, CC, FAND
Delegate: Linda Samuels, MS, RD, LDN
Director of Professional Development: Open
Nominating Committee Chair: Trevor Petrucci RD, CSCS, CISSN, USAW-L1
SHPN Symposium 2026 Chair: Stephanie Horvath, MAED, MS, RDN, CSSD
Content Expert Committee Director: Paige Crawford, MS, RD, CSSD
Social Media Coordinator: Kelly Pritchett, PhD, RD, CSSD
Grants and Awards Program Director: Tara L. LaRowe, PhD, RDN, CSSD
Networking Events Director: Marni Shoemaker, PhD, RD, LN, CSCS, USAW-1
Research Committee Director: Bridget H. Esteves, PhD, RDN, LDN
Student Engagement Representative: Rachel Clark, MS, RD
E3 Sports Nutrition Mentoring Program Manager: Kate Davis, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN
Mentor Match Program Coordinator: Christa Smith, MCN, RDN, CSSD
Director of Development*: Leslie J. Bonci , MPH, RD, CSSD, LDN
*Independent Contractor
Academy DPG Manager: Elise Fette
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