2026-2027 Leadership 

SNEB Board of Directors

  • Adrienne Markworth, MA, President
  • Heewon L. Gray, PhD, RDN, President-Elect
  • Jennifer Garner, PhD, RD, Vice President
  • Stephanie Silvera PhD, MS, Secretary 
  • Cheryl LH Armstrong, PhD, MBA, RDN, LD, Treasurer 
  • Gemma Bastian, Ph.D., RDN, LN, Director at Large
  • Padideh Lovan, PhD, LDN, RD, Director at Large 
  • Serah Theuri, PhD, RD, Director at Large 
  • Oyinlola (Toyin) Babatunde, PhD, MPH, RDN, FAND, Director at Large 
  • Geoffrey Greene, PhD, RD, LDN, SNEB Foundation President (ex-officio voting) 
  • Lauren Haldeman, PhD, JNEB Editor in Chief (ex-officio) 
  • Ricardo Kairios. MS, ACPP Chair (ex-officio) 
  • Tiffany Hylton, PhD, LD, RDN and Humaira Jamshed, PhD, Membership Committee Co-Chairs (ex-officio) 
  • Shovon Alam, Student Board Representative (ex-officio) 

SNEB Foundation Board of Trustees 

  • Geoffrey Greene, PhD, MPH, RDN, LDN, President 
  • Sarah Colby, PhD, RD, Vice President
  • Cheryl LH Armstrong, PhD, MBA, RDN, LD, SNEB Treasurer (ex-officio) 
  • Barbara Lohse, PhD, LDN, RDN, Trustee 
  • Kathy McMahon, PhD, Trustee 
  • Katsura Omori, Trustee 
  • Sumantra (Shumone) Ray, PhD, MD Trustee 
  • Susan Stephenson-Martin, MS, CD, CDN, Trustee
  • Marilyn Briggs, PhD, RD, SNS, Advisor 
  • Adrienne Markworth, MASNEB President (ex-officio) 
  • Cheryl LH Armstrong, PhD, MBA, RDN, LD, SNEB Treasurer (ex-officio) 
  • Melissa Heeke, CAE, SNEB Executive Director (ex-officio) 

Committees 

Advisory Committee on Public Policy (ACPP)

Makes recommendations on public policy issues, develops policy surveys, and legislative positions.

Awards

Oversees the SNEB Awards. Always chaired by the immediate past-president.

Competencies

Oversees the Competency program.

DEI 

Guides efforts to build a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization.

Education

New for 2025: Strategizes and advises on educational offerings, including webinars and conference.

Finance

Advises the Board of Directors on financial matters.

Journal 

Oversees JNEB functions, conducts evaluations, and oversees JNEB awards. 

 

Membership 

Strategizes on how to recruit and maintain new members, how to enhance SNEB membership.

Nominating

Develops slates of candidates for Board and committee leadership and promotes Society leadership opportunities.

 

SNEB Past Presidents 

See the full list of past SNEB Presidents.

 

SNEB Foundation Past Presidents

See the full list of past SNEB Foundation Presidents