Committee Chair:
Peter T. Katzmarzyk, PhD, FACSM
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA
Committee Coordinator:
Susan B. Sisson, PhD, CHES
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA
Committee Members:
Lisanne Brown, PhD
Louisiana Public Health Institute
New Orleans, LA
Stephanie T. Broyles, PhD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA
Stewart Gordon, MD
American Academy of Pediatrics, Louisiana Chapter
Baton Rouge, LA
David Harsha, PhD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA
Kathy Hill, MA
LSU-Kinesiology & LAHPERD
Baton Rouge, LA
Bennett Hilley, BA
Center for Planning Excellence
Baton Rouge, LA
Nikki Lawhorn, MPP
Louisiana Public Health Institute
New Orleans, LA
Lilian Levitan, PhD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA
Leanne Redman, PhD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA
Pamela Romero, RD, LDN, CDE
Louisiana Council on Obesity Prevention and Management
Baton Rouge, LA
Heli Roy, PhD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA
Ariane Rung, PhD
LSU School of Public Health
New Orleans, LA
Melinda Sothern, PhD
LSU Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, LA
International Advisor:
Mark Tremblay, PhD
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ontario, Canada
Ad-Hoc Committee Members:
Jennifer Winstead, CEO (Fundraising)
Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Melissa Bell (Fundraising)
Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA
Glen Duncan (Public Relations)
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA