Trisha Fuhrman, MS, RDN, LD, FAND
President-electPOSITION | Skills/Attributes associated with the position | Examples of how I have demonstrated outcomes for each skill/attribute that qualify me for the position |
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Employer | Title | Years Employed |
Self-employed | Consultant, Malnutrition Antagonists | Current - 2012 |
Coram Specialty Infusion | Nutrition Support Specialist | 2010-2012 |
DCRX Infusion | National Director of Nutrition | 2008-2010 |
Leadership Position | Organization | Years Involved in the Organization | My specific leadership contributions, achievements and outcomes: | Leadership Skills used in this position: |
Speaker of the House of Delegates | Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | - | Led the House of Delegates and the House Leadership Team. Designed and facilitated HOD dialogues. Also served on the Finance and Audit Committee, LPPC,and QM during the 3-year term as speaker-elect, speaker and past speaker. Also served as a member of the Board of Directors. Prior to being elected Speaker, I served as an HLT Director. Led dialogues within the HOD and also served on Name Change Task Force, Chaired Spokesperson Program Workgroup, and actively served on the NCP/SL and QM Committees. I was on HLT for the first virtual HOD meeting - we have refined the process over the past 5 years and have overcome some technical difficulties. | |
Director at Large, Board of Directors | Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | - | Attended all meetings and conference calls. Served as Chair of the Stage II DPG Task Force. Served as an active committee member of EBP, NCP/SL, and Disaster Relief Oversight committees. | |
Professional Issues Delegate | Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics | - | Participated in HOD dialogues as a table facilitator. Served on FNCE Program Planning Advisory Committee as Host State Rep and on the APC. Served as a mentee during year 1 and a mentor years 2 and 3 of my term. | |
Chair | Dietitians in Nutrition Support | - | Developed POW and budget. Had previously served DNS as treasurer. | |
Board of Directors | American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition | - | Participated in all Board meetings and conference calls. Following board service, I was Chair of the Governance Task Force that made recommendations on improving/streamlining the governance of ASPEN. I have also served as Chair of the Interdisciplinary Review Course in 2009 and 2010. |
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Campaign Statement
I am passionate about our profession and the Academy. The diversity within the profession is our strength. I will work to build on that strength to march the profession and our members forward!