The National Association of Chronic Disease Directors (NACDD) is a public health association for chronic disease program directors of each state and U.S. territory. Since its founding in 1988, NACDD has been a national leader in the effort to reduce chronic diseases by mobilizing its members to advocate for preventive policies and programs, encourage knowledge sharing and develop model partnerships for health promotion through state and community-based prevention strategies.
Lauren Kelsey, MPH
Youth and School Tobacco Grants Manager
State of Alaska Department of Health & Social Services
Division of Public Health
Section of Chronic Disease, Tobacco Prevention and Control
3601 C Street, Suite 722
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: 907-334-2603
Fax: 907-269-5446 lauren.kelsey@alaska.gov
CHAIR ELECT
VACANT
MEMBERS-AT-LARGE Shannon Carney Oleksyk, MS, RD
Childhood Overweight Prevention Specialist
Cardiovascular Health, Nutrition and Physical Activity Section
Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Control
Michigan Department of Community Health
P. O. Box 30195
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-335-9373 Fax: 517-335-9056 Carneys@michigan.gov
Cheryl Duncan De Pinto, MD, MPH Medical Director, Child, Adolescent, and School Health Center for Maternal and Child Health Department of Health and Mental Hygiene 201 W. Preston St., 3rd Floor
Baltimore, MD 21201 Phone: 410-767-5595
Fax 410-333-5233 cdepinto@dhmh.state.md.us
Sandra Jeter, MSW, LISW
Director, Office of Healthy Schools
Bureau of Community Health & Chronic Disease Prevention
SC Department of Health & Environmental Control
1800 St. Julian Place, 4th Floor
Columbia, SC 29204
Phone: 803-545-4502
Fax: 803-545-4921 jetersa@dhec.sc.gov
Gabriel McNeal Coordinated School Health, Minnesota Department of Health
PO Box 64882
St. Paul, MN 55164
651-201-5399 Gabriel.McNeal@state.mn.us
Angela Norton, MA Ohio Department of Health
Division of Family Health and Child Health
Program Chief School and Adolescent Health
246 N High Street, PO Box 118
Columbus, OH 43266-0118
Phone: 614-466-6039 angela.norton@odh.ohio.gov
Myra Shook
Director, Chronic Disease Prevention Program
Virginia Department of Health
Division of Chronic Disease Prevention and Control
109 Governor Street, 10th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 804 864-7890
Fax: 804-371-6152 myra.shook@vdh.virginia.gov
Carol Vickers, RN Florida Department of Health School Employee Wellness Coordinator
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin A18
Tallahassee, FL 32399-1744
Phone: 850 245-4330; x2794
Fax: 850-414-6625 carol_vickers@doh.state.fl.us
MEMBER EX-OFFICIO
Nancy E. Berger, MPH
Former Director of the Office of Multicultural Health
State of CT Dept. of Public Health
NACDD CONTACT
Amy Greene, MSSW, MPH
Program Coordinator
2872 Woodcock Blvd, Suite 220
Atlanta, GA 30341
301-789-2282 Fax: 301-760-7127
E-mail: greene@chronicdisease.org