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2026-2027 AZAND Board of Directors
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(* indicates Executive Committee Members)
Submitted to Academy: 6/12/2026
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Voting Members
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NameCredentialsPersonal EmailBoard EmailPhone
Academy ID
Term Ends
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2026-27 Member
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President *ElectedTabatha StevensMS, RDtabathastevens914@gmail.comAZANDPresident@gmail.com
480-522-9473
86085513
5/31/2027 - transitions from PE
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Grand Canyon University
6335 E Brown Rd Mesa AZ 85205
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President-Elect *ElectedLauren PeñaMS, RDNlaurenkpena@gmail.comAZANDPresidentElect@gmail.com480-298-3374860804325/31/20271Dairy Council of AZ,
Higher Ed - CAC
1292 W. Kesler Ln, Chandler, AZ 85224
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Past President/Awards Coordinator *
ElectedDiana KinsfatherMS, RDNdiana.kinsfather@gmail.comAZANDPastPresident@gmail.com
913-522-4414
1094620
5/31/2027 - transitions from P
1Higher Ed - Marxx
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Secretary *ElectedWhitney VandermerRDmirgeler930@gmail.comAZANDClerk@gmail.com
480-242-3414
860932615/31/20272
15166 W Smokey Dr, Surprise, AZ 85374
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Treasurer *ElectedLisa ClarkeMS RD CNSC
Lisa.Clarke@maricopa.gov [try not to use}
AZANDTreasurer@gmail.com
480-250-3441
860579155/31/20282Higher Ed - Marxx
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Communications Committee Director
ElectedMelinda JohnsonMS, RDNmelinda.duff@asu.edu
AZANDCommunicationChair@gmail.com
602-799-5795
8326125/31/20272Higher Ed - ASUxx
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DelegateElectedLee RendaMS, RDNleonorarenda@gmail.comAZANDDelegate@gmail.com
602-690-0808
9627905/31/20283
1843 N 79th PL, Scottsdale, AZ 85257-2239
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Membership ChairElectedWendy GreenRDN wgreen@azdietitians.comAZANDmembershipchair@gmail.com
928-920-2146
860636445/31/20282xx
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Nominating Committee ChairElectedMaureen McCoyMS, RDN, FANDmaureen.mason@asu.eduAZANDNominatingChair@gmail.com
602-741-5460
912775
5/31/2027 - transitions from committee
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C-AZAND District President (E)ElectedTina AlexanderRDN CDCEStina.alexanderrd@gmail.comn/a
480-353-8816
10725615/31/2027xx
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SW-AZAND District President (I)ElectedPriscilla AlvarezRDpduarte@arizona.edun/a
520-440-2154
860967895/31/2027
4316 S Sunflower Dr, Yuma, AZ 85365
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S-AZAND District President (I)ElectedKelli RichardsonPhD BS RDNkelli.m.parrott@gmail.comn/a
763-587-3070
861519545/31/2027
6795 E Calle La Paz, Unit 12103, Tucson, AZ, 85715
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Non-Voting Members
Elected/Appointed
NameCredentialsEmailPhone
Academy ID
Term EndsWork LocationPrimary Address
2026-27 Member
COI/Civility
Notes
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Student Representative #1AppointedKai Martinkgm247@nau.edun/a1
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Student Representative #2AppointedShaina Kotilasparr@asu.edun/a
480-650-8239
863594565/31/20271
3635 E Marmora St, Phoenix, AZ 85032
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IDEA LiaisonAppointedAZANDIDEA@gmail.comLeave Open
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Nutrition Service Payment Specialist
AppointedTina AlexanderRDN CDCEStina.alexanderrd@gmail.comn/a
480-353-8816
10725615/31/20271
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Alliance ChairAppointedAZANDAllianceChair@gmail.comAbolish - No PD
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Advocacy DirectorAppointedStephanie UlibarriRDstephanie.l.ulibarri@gmail.comAZANDAdvocacy@gmail.com
928-369-8021
1059963May 20271
2300 W Ina Rd Apt 14106, Tucson, AZ 85741
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State Policy RepresentativeAppointedJack Nickel MS, RDN, IBCLCjack.nickel@me.com
480-205-0338
86051867May 20271WIC- Mountain Park
1701 N Temple Street Mesa, AZ 85203
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Executive Director *ContractAmy Basticn/aabastic@eatright.orgeatrightaz@gmail.com86463689May 2027
renew annually
Academy
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Committee Members
Elected/Appointed
NameCredentialsEmailPhone
Academy ID
Term EndsWork LocationPrimary Address
2026-27 Member
COI/Civility
Notes
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Nominating
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Nominating Committee Chair Elect
ElectedMegan Meyermeganemeyer@outlook.comAZANDNominations@gmail.com
480-540-2068
01012172May 2027
1 progression to Chair
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Communications
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Social Media, ChairAppointedMia Eide MS RDNmia.eide01@gmail.comAZANDSocialMedia@gmail.com
(320) 212-4222
864189721AZ Dietitians
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Communications MemberAppointedAZANDCommunications@gmail.com551-795-9568864496801Recruit
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Conference
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Annual Conference Planning ChairAppointed 1
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Annual Conference Chair-ElectAppointed
1 progresses to Chair
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AZANDPresident@gmail.com,AZANDPresidentElect@gmail.com, AZANDPastPresident@gmail.com, mirgeler930@gmail.com, AZANDClerk@gmail.com, AZANDTreasurer@gmail.com, AZANDCommunicationChair@gmail.com, leonorarenda@gmail.com, AZANDDelegate@gmail.com, wgreen@azdietitians.com, AZANDmembershipchair@gmail.com, maureen.mason@asu.edu, AZANDNominatingChair@gmail.com, tina.alexanderrd@gmail.com, pduarte@arizona.edu, kelli.m.parrott@gmail.com, sparr@asu.edu, AZANDIDEA@gmail.com, AZANDAllianceChair@gmail.com, AZANDAdvocacy@gmail.com, jtnickel@asu.edu, abastic@eatright.org, eatrightaz@gmail.com, meganemeyer@outlook.com, AZANDNominations@gmail.com, AZANDCommunications@gmail.com, AZANDSocialMedia@gmail.com, AZANDConferenceChair@gmail.com mia.eide01@gmail.com, stephanie.l.ulibarri@gmail.com,
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Central AZAND District Board
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PresidentTina Alexander
tina.alexanderrd@gmail.com
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TreasurerElvia Madrid elle157@me.com
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President-ElectAlec Bonaguidialecbono@gmail.com
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Event Chair: Kacey Sochacki MS, RD2B
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Communications Chair: Chloe Bernier DTR2B
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Membership Chair: Vianett Mena MPH, DTR
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Nominating Committee Chair: OPEN
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Private Practice Chair: Chrissy Barth RDN
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Student Liaison: Ty Grant, RD2B
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