Many thanks to all participants in the June election. Congratulations to the new Diabetes Council leaders! We value our Members and encourage your continued involvment with the Diabetes Council. As always, we welcome your input on Diabetes Council activities and ways that we can better serve staff in state health departments who work in diabetes prevention and control.
Leadership group 2017-2018: (*Newly elected, **Newly appointed)
- Christopher Lucero (New Mexico), Chair
- Becky DiOrio (Colorado), Chair Elect*
- Pam Geis (Wisconsin), Past Chair
- Allison Smith (Georgia), Mentoring Workgroup Co-Chair
- Susie King (Indiana), Mentoring Workgroup Co-Chair
- Kayla Craddock (Virginia), Professional Development Workgroup Co-Chair*
- Celsa Bowman (Utah), Professional Development Workgroup Co-Chair**
- Shana Scott (Georgia), Liaison to the NACDD Government Affairs Forum
- Masako Horino Berger (Nevada), Liaison to the Act on Data NACDD Epidemiology/Evaluation Forum
- Judith Gabriele (New Mexico), Liaison to the NACDD Board
- Max Alderman (Massachusetts), Liaison to the NACDD Professional Development Forum*
- Sara Eve Sarliker (Washington), Liaison to CVH Health Network*
- Blythe Nett (Hawaii), Liaison to Health Equity Council*
- Cassandra Dove (Mississippi), Liaison to School Health Council**
A special thanks to Members who have completed their terms:
- Marissa Lara (New Hampshire), Professional Development Workgroup Co-Chair
- Jane Myers (North Dakota), Liaison to CVH Council
- Laura Shea (New York), Liaison to School Health Council