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Nominations and Elections

Election 2026

2026 Election Results

The Academy Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the outcome of the 2026 national election. The following individuals have been elected from among many excellent candidates.

Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

Board of Directors

  • President-elect: Young Hee Kim, MS, RDN, LDN, CNSC, FAND (Conn.)
  • Treasurer-elect: Vicky Flaig, MEd, RDN (Calif.)
  • House of Delegates Speaker-elect: Joanne Graham, PhD, RD (Calif.)
  • Director-at-Large: Sangeeta Shrivastava MS, PhD, RDN, FAND (Calif.)
  • House of Delegates Director: Lorna Fuller, PhD, RDN, LD (Ohio)

House of Delegates

  • House of Delegates At Large Delegate, NDTR: Sami Hupp, NDTR (Ohio)

Nominating Committee

  • National Leader: Lucy Balogun, MPA, RD, LD (Ga.)
  • National Leader: April Stull, PhD, RDN, FAND (Texas)

View the 2026 Ballot

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