Committee Chair:
Peter T. Katzmarzyk, PhD, FACSM
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Committee Coordinator:
Samaah M. Sullivan, MPH
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Committee Members:
Wilson Campbell, Ed.D.
ULL-Kinesiology
Monroe, LA

Michael Comeaux, MS, MHSA
Louisiana Department of Education
Baton Rouge, LA

David Harsha, PhD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Kathy Hill, MA
LSU-Kinesiology & LAHPERD
Baton Rouge, LA

JiJi Jonas, MSE
LAHPERD
Baton Rouge, LA

John LaCour, MSW
Cecil. J. Picard Center for Child Development and Lifelong Learning
Lafayette, LA

Susan Moreland, CAE
North Louisiana AHEC
Bossier City, LA

Julie C. Morial, MD
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Baton Rouge, LA

Jayne Nussbaum, MPAff
Louisiana Public Health Institute
New Orleans, 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

Jennifer Stenhouse
Center for Planning Excellence
Baton Rouge, LA

Ashley Stewart, MPH
Rapides Foundation
Alexandria, LA

Matthew Valliere, MPA
Chronic Disease Prevention & Control Unit
Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals
Baton Rouge, LA

Ad-Hoc Committee Members
Jennifer Winstead (Fundraising)
Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA

Jessica Alleyne (Fundraising)
Pennington Biomedical Research Foundation
Baton Rouge, LA

Glen Duncan (Public Relations)
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Angela W. deGravelles (Public Relations)
deGravelles and Associates
Baton Rouge, LA

Committee Chair:
Peter T. Katzmarzyk, PhD, FACSM
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Committee Coordinator:
Samaah M. Sullivan, MPH
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Committee Members:
Brandi Bourgeois, MPH
Louisiana Tobacco Control Program
Louisiana Department of Health & Hospitals
Baton Rouge, LA

Stephanie Broyles, PhD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Raegan Carter Jones, MPH, MSW
Louisiana Department of Education
Baton Rouge, LA

Catherine Champagne, PhD, RD
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Baton Rouge, LA

Stewart T. Gordon, MD
President, American Academy of Pediatrics
Louisiana Chapter
Baton Rouge, LA

Holly Howat, PhD, CCC-SLP
Cecil J. Picard Center for Child Development and Lifelong Learning
Lafayette, LA

Robert Newton, 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