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Roundtable on Obesity Solutions; Food and Nutrition Board; Institute of Medicine. Physical Activity: Moving Toward Obesity Solutions: Workshop Summary. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2015 Nov 10.

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ROUNDTABLE ON OBESITY SOLUTIONS1

  • BILL PURCELL III (Chair), Jones Hawkins & Farmer, PLC, Nashville, Tennessee
  • RUSSELL R. PATE (Vice Chair), University of South Carolina, Columbia
  • MARY T. STORY (Vice Chair), Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
  • SHARON ADAMS-TAYLOR, American Association of School Administrators, Alexandria, Virginia
  • NELSON G. ALMEIDA, Kellogg Company, Battle Creek, Michigan
  • SHAVON ARLINE-BRADLEY, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Baltimore, Maryland
  • JEANETTE BETANCOURT, Sesame Workshop, New York, New York
  • CAPT. HEIDI MICHELS BLANCK, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
  • DON W. BRADLEY, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Durham, North Carolina
  • CEDRIC X. BRYANT, American Council on Exercise, San Diego, California
  • HEIDI F. BURKE, Greater Rochester Health Foundation, Rochester, New York
  • DEBBIE I. CHANG, Nemours Foundation, Newark, Delaware
  • JOHN COURTNEY, American Society for Nutrition, Bethesda, Maryland
  • YVONNE COOK, Highmark, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • EDWARD COONEY, Congressional Hunger Center, Washington, DC
  • KITTY HSU DANA, United Way Worldwide, Alexandria, Virginia
  • CHRISTINA ECONOMOS, Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts
  • GINNY EHRLICH, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Princeton, New Jersey
  • IHOUMA ENELI, American Academy of Pediatrics, Columbus, Ohio
  • DAVID D. FUKUZAWA, The Kresge Foundation, Troy, Michigan
  • LISA GABLE, Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation, Washington, DC
  • PAUL GRIMWOOD, Nestlé USA, Glendale, California
  • SCOTT I. KAHAN, George Washington University, Washington, DC
  • SHIRIKI KUMANYIKA, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
  • CATHERINE KWIK-URIBE, Mars, Inc., Germantown, Maryland
  • THEODORE KYLE, The Obesity Society, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • MATT LONGJOHN, YMCA of the USA, Chicago, Illinois
  • LISEL LOY, Bipartisan Policy Center, Washington, DC
  • MARY-JO MAKARCHUK, Canadian Institutes of Health Research/Instituts de researche en santé du Canada, Toronto, Ontario
  • LINDA D. MEYERS, American Society for Nutrition, Bethesda, Maryland
  • SHELLIE PFOHL, President's Council on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition, Rockville, Maryland
  • BARBARA PICOWER, The JPB Foundation, New York, New York
  • NICOLAS P. PRONK, HealthPartners, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • AMELIE G. RAMIREZ, Salud America!, San Antonio, Texas
  • OLIVIA ROANHORSE, Notah Begay III Foundation, Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico
  • SYLVIA ROWE, S.R. Strategy, LLC, Washington, DC
  • JOSE (PEPE) M. SAAVEDRA, Nestlé Nutrition, North America, Florham Park, New Jersey
  • JAMES F. SALLIS, University of California, San Diego
  • EDUARDO J. SANCHEZ, American Heart Association, Dallas, Texas
  • BRIAN SMEDLEY, National Collaboration for Health Equity, Washington, DC
  • LAWRENCE SOLER, Partnership for a Healthier America, Washington, DC
  • LOEL S. SOLOMON, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California
  • MARION STANDISH, The California Endowment, Oakland
  • ALISON L. STEIBER, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Chicago, Illinois
  • MAHA TAHIRI, General Mills, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • KATHLEEN TULLIE, Reebok, International, Canton, Massachusetts
  • TISH VAN DYKE, Edelman, Washington, DC
  • HOWELL WECHSLER, Alliance for a Healthier Generation, New York, New York
  • JAMES R. WHITEHEAD, American College of Sports Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana
  • TRACY WIEDT, National League of Cities, Washington, DC

IOM Staff

  • LYNN PARKER, Scholar
  • LESLIE J. SIM, Senior Program Officer
  • HEATHER DEL VALLE COOK, Program Officer
  • SARAH ZIEGENHORN, Research Associate (until June 2015)
  • SARAH SIEGEL, Program Coordinator (until May 2015)
  • DARA SHEFSKA, Research Assistant
  • RENEE GETHERS, Senior Program Assistant
  • ANN L. YAKTINE, Director, Food and Nutrition Board

Consultant

  • WILLIAM H. DIETZ, George Washington University, Washington, DC

Footnotes

1

Institute of Medicine forums and roundtables do not issue, review, or approve individual documents. The responsibility for the published workshop summary rests with the workshop rapporteur and the institution.

Copyright 2015 by the National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
Bookshelf ID: NBK333476

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