Liz Marr, MS, RD
Nominating Committee National Leader|
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Position / Skills and Attributes
| POSITION | Skills/Attributes associated with the position | Examples of how I have demonstrated outcomes for each skill/attribute that qualify me for the position |
| Nominating Committee National Leader |
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Employment History
| Employer | Title | Years Employed |
| Liz Marr & Associates, LLC | Owner | 4 |
| Marr Barr Communications, LLC | Co-owner | 8 |
| Horizon Organic Dairy | Manager, Consumer Communications | 2 |
Leadership Experience
| Leadership Position | Organization | Years Involved in the Organization | My specific leadership contributions, achievements and outcomes: |
| Chair | Food and Culinary Professionals DPG | - | Led implementation of year 1 of new 3-yr strategic plan aligned with ADA strategic plan. FY completed within budget and with restoration of healthy reserves. Led a happy, cohesive, well-functioning Executive Committee. |
| Treasurer | Society for Nutrition Education Foundation | - | Ensuring planned and actual budget promotes fiscal health. Ensuring scholarship funds are available. Supporting mission and vision of SNE/SNEF through fiscal management. |
| Section Chair | International Assn of Culinary Professionals, Nutrition & Food Science Section | - | Chaired inaugural year for newly established Nutrition and Food Science Section. Achieved (through teamwork) CPE provider status via CDR for IACP as an organization. Led review process for ensuring scientific integrity of nutrition and food science education offerings. |
| President | Colorado Dietetic Association | - | Led efforts leading to statutes that amended Colo Consumer Protection Act to include title protection for the terms "doctor" and "dietitian." Established for-profit subsidiary for fund-raising purposes. Led two successful annual meetings. |
| ADA Media Spokesperson | ADA | - | Participated in over 500 interviews during term. Participated in media training round-tables during ADA FNCE. Conducted state affiliate media trainings in Colorado, Montana and Wyoming. |
Personal and Campaign Statements
What do you see as opportunities for the future of the nutrition and dietetics profession?
Campaign Statement
My long-standing volunteer leadership with ADA and state affiliates, coupled successful management and entrepreneurial career in food and nutrition communications, gives me a solid understanding of the future elected leadership needs of ADA.