“Achieving optimistic change is a collective effort, requiring a capability amongst various people and teams to assume strategically, increase essential questions and advance efficient, environment friendly options. Earlier this 12 months, the Academy’s Board of Directors accepted a revitalized Strategic Plan to prioritize applications and initiatives in areas the place the Academy will focus efforts to speed up progress in direction of reaching our imaginative and prescient and mission,” Sauer stated.
“Four new overarching, organization-wide objectives that deal with inclusion, variety, fairness and entry, often known as IDEA, have been integrated into the Strategic Plan. The objectives will kind the inspiration of an IDEA motion plan. The Board empowered the Academy’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee to make suggestions to help this vital work,” Sauer stated.
“As the worldwide leaders in bettering and safeguarding the dietary well being of all individuals, we proceed to be tireless advocates for common entry to the lifesaving advantages everybody can get hold of by working with registered dietitian nutritionists, particularly within the prevention and remedy of frequent and dear persistent illnesses,” Sauer stated.
Sauer’s in depth service to the Academy contains former chair of the Commission on Dietetic Registration and the CDR’s Examination Panel in addition to the chair of the 2020 CDR RDN/NDTR Entry-Level Practice Audit. He was a director at-large on the Academy’s Board of Directors in 2017-2020 and served on the Council on Future Practice; House of Delegates Evolution Design Team; Council on Research; Nutrition and Dietetics Educators and Preceptors Council; Research Priorities and Development Task Force; Code of Ethics Revision Task Force and the Academy Foundation’s Healthy and Sustainable Food Systems collaborative. Sauer served because the Academy’s president-elect in 2020-2021.
Sauer earned undergraduate, grasp’s and doctoral levels from Kansas State University.
Representing greater than 112,000 credentialed diet and dietetics practitioners, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is the world’s largest group of meals and diet professionals. The Academy is dedicated to bettering the nation’s well being and advancing the occupation of dietetics via analysis, training and advocacy. Visit the Academy at www.eatright.org.
SOURCE Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
