The Pittsburgh Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Our Team
Angela Tetteris, MS, RD
President
Registered Dietitian Since: 20xx
Current Job Title
Corporate Food & Nutrition Services Consultant with Grane Healthcare
Education
B.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics from IUP, M.S. in Exercise Science and Health
promotion from California University of PA
Jennifer Simpson, MS, RDN, LDN
Past PresidentRegistered Dietitian Since: 2009
Current Job Title
Wellness Coach at Highmark, Inc.
Education
B.S. Marketing, University of Maryland. M.S. Nutrition, University of Pittsburgh
OPEN POSITION
President-Elect
Registered Dietitian Since:
Current Job Title
N/A
Education
N/A
Erin Pover, MS, RD, CSOWM, LDN
SecretaryRegistered Dietitian Since: 2009
Current Job Title
Wellness Coach at Highmark, Inc.
Education
University of Pittsburgh, MS and BS in Clinical Dietetics and Nutrition
Sherri Jones, MS, MBA, RDN, LDN, SSGB, FAND
DelegateRegistered Dietitian Since: 1998
Current Job Title
Senior Improvement Specialist at UPMC Shadyside
Education
BS in Dietetics (Chemistry Minor) from IUP
Dietetic Internship with Maryland State
MS in Professional Leadership from Carlow University
MBA from Carlow University
Alaina Petagno RDN, LDN
Treasurer
Registered Dietitian Since: 2019
Current Job Title
Clinical Dietitian at UPMC McKeesport
Education
B.S. in Nutrition and Dietetics from The Pennsylvania State University
Marsha Stamatakis, MS, RD, LDN
CPE Program ChairRegistered Dietitian Since: 2019
Current Job Title
Registered Dietitian at Premier Washington Health Center
Education
B.S (2017) and M.S. (2019) from University of Pittsburgh
Rikki Rabbin, MS, RDN, LDN
CPE Program Chair-ElectRegistered Dietitian Since: 2016
Current Job Title
Dietitan at a PACE Program
Education
B.S. Marketing, University of Maryland. M.S. Nutrition, University of Pittsburgh
Brittany Greene, MS, RDN, LDN
Nominating Committee ChairRegistered Dietitian Since:
Current Job Title
Education
Lara Zervos
Nominating Committee Chair-Elect
Registered Dietitian Since:
Current Job Title
Education
Jen Bohland-Anhalt, RDN, LDN, PMP
Webmaster ChairRegistered Dietitian Since: 2020
Current Job Title
Student, Instructional Designer
Education
BS in Food and Nutrition from Indiana University of Pennsylvania
AS-Dietetic Technician from CCAC
BS in Mechanical Engineering/Physics from Ohio Northern University
Natalie Colantuono
Social Media Chair
Registered Dietitian Since: N/A
Current Job Title
Student
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Alice Valoski
Membership Co-Chair
Registered Dietitian Since:
Current Job Title
Education
Erin Pover, MS, RD, CSOWM, LDN
Membership Co-ChairRegistered Dietitian Since: 2009
Current Job Title
Wellness Coach at Highmark, Inc.
Education
University of Pittsburgh, MS and BS in Clinical Dietetics and Nutrition
Alyssa Picone MBA, RDN, LDN
Public Relations & National Nutrition Month Co-ChairRegistered Dietitian Since:
Current Job Title
Education
Brigitta Fieldhammer, RDN
Public Relations & National Nutrition Month Co-ChairRegistered Dietitian Since:
Current Job Title
Education
Pat Harper, MS, RD, LDN
Public Policy Co-CoordinatorRegistered Dietitian Since: 1970
Current Job Title
Nutrition Consultant
Education
MS University of Pittsburgh, Nutrition; BS Fontbonne College in St Louis, Foods & Nutrition
Tom Hritz, PhD, RD, LDN
Public Policy Co-CoordinatorRegistered Dietitian Since: 2003
Current Job Title
Director, Food & Nutrition Services, UPMC Magee-Women’s Hospital of UPMC
Education
University of Pittsburgh – BS in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, MS in Wellness and Human Performance
PhD in Exercise Physiology with a focus in Health, Physical Activity and Chronic Disease
Ali Webster
Public Policy Co-CoordinatorRegistered Dietitian Since: 2018
Current Job Title
Senior Manager of Food and Nutrition Policy, Food Directions LLC
Education
BS in Biochemistry and MS in Nutrition from Ohio State
Kaitlyn Coroso
Public Policy Student RepresentativeCurrent Job Title
Intern and Masters Student
Education
B.S. Dietetics, Kansas State University 2021
B.S. Business Marketing, Slippery Rock University 2011
Christy Rickabaugh, NDTR
DTR ChairRegistered NDTR Since: 2017
Current Job Title
Education
Community College of Allegheny County, Associate of Science, Dietetic Technician
Rachel K. Chen, RD, LDN
Community Involvement Co-Chair
Registered Dietitian Since: 2017
Current Job Title
Consulting dietitian at Heritage Valley Kennedy
Education
BS in Nutrition & Dietetics, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
OPEN POSITION
Community Involvement Co-Chair
Registered Dietitian Since:
Current Job Title
N/A
Education
Emily Stasko, RDN, LDN
Mentoring Co-Chair
Registered Dietitian Since: 2018
Current Job Title
Outpatient Dietitian at UPMC
Education
BS in Nutrition & Dietetics from Seton Hill University
Tracy Bowman, EdD, RD, LDN
Mentoring Co-ChairRegistered Dietitian Since: 2006
Current Job Title
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science and Nutrition / Dietetics
Education
Ed.D University of Pittsburgh, ARCO - Health and Physical Activity (2020)
MS in Food and Nutrition, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (2006)
BS in Nutrition & Dietetics, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (2004)
Miriam Wilson, MS, RD, LDN
Career Guidance ChairRegistered Dietitian Since: 1986
Current Job Title
Associate Professor/Dietetic Program Coordinator at CCAC
Education
B.S. Dietetics Messiah College, M.S. Food Science and Nutrition Framingham State University
OPEN POSITION
Student Liaison - Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP)
OPEN POSITION
Student Liaison - University of Pittsburgh