Board of Directors Committee

The Board of Directors Committee serves as a governing body for PA NEN by advising the PA NEN Management Entity, DPW and FNS on programs, policies, and activities within the bounds of the PA NEN Mission. Membership is by election only.

Congratulations to the Newly Elected 2010-2011 Members! 

J. Lynne Brown, Penn State University
Muffin Jane Friedman, Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
Carolyn Gilles, Freelance Consultant (second term)
Mark Melnchuk, Bloomsburg University (second term)
Cheryl Oberholser, PA Department of Education (second term)
Ayana Powell, Mercy Philadelphia Hospital
Lisa Ratcliff Webb, Aurora Social Rehab Services

2009-2010 Membership 

Carol Sadowski, Chair, PSU Cooperative Extenstion - Westmoreland Co.
Fran Alloway, PSU Coopertive Extension - Delaware County
Shirley Axe
Jorja Barton, Central PA Food Bank
Rayna Cooper, Family Health Council of Central PA, Inc.
Carolyn Gilles, PSU Cooperative Extension - Retiree
Elise Gurgevich, PSU Links
Amy Holtan, WIC - PA Department of Health
Sandy Hopple, PA Dept. of Agriculture - Bureau of Food Distribution
Cindy Javor, PSU Coop Extension - Allegheny County
Eileen Johanssen, PSU Coop Extension - Northampton County
Barbara Lohse, PSU College of Health & Human Development
Mary Mchale Parrs, People Helping People
Mark Melnychuk, Bloomsburg University
Royce Messersmith, Department of Public Welfare
Christine E. Mullin, PA NEN Director
Joan Nachmani, EAT.RIGHT.NOW., School District of Philadelphia
Cheryl Oberholser, PA Department of Education
Sharon Piano, Mid-Atlantic Dairy Council
Donna Roe, Department of Public Welfare
Karima Rose, The Food Trust
Karen Virostek, Adagio Health, Inc.
Ed Zogby, Department of Public Welfare - Bureau of Policy