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Page 1: Program - Baby Milk Actioninfo.babymilkaction.org/files/cphn2012.provisional-program.pdf · Welcome—Steve Travers, Town Crier — Bill Jeffery, LLB, Centre for Science in the Public

Program

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Championing Public Health Nutrition

October 29-30, 2012

The Great Hall, Hart House, University of Toronto

7 Hart House Circle, Toronto, ON

(approx. 250 meters from the Ontario Legislature)

To register, visit: www.cspinet.ca

MONDAY

7:30 am

Breakfast and registration

8:00—8:05 am

Welcome—Steve Travers, Town Crier

— Bill Jeffery, LLB, Centre for Science in the Public Interest

8:10—8:40 am

Keynote—A View from Parliament featuring:

• Libby Davies, MP, Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition, Federal NDP

Health Spokesperson

8:45—9:15 am

Session Chair—Paul Christopher Webster, Award-Winning Freelance Writer and

Documentary Film Director

Keynote—Conflicts of Interest in Policy-Making featuring:

• Deborah Cohen, MD, Editor of Investigations, British Medical Journal

9:20—10:20 am

Session Chair—Paul Christopher Webster

Panel—Conflicts of Interest in Food Policy-Making featuring:

• Joyce K. Ho, Stanford-NBC Global Health Media Fellow Stanford University

School of Medicine;

• John Millar, Professor of Population Health, University of British Columbia,

former Provincial Health Officer, and retired Executive Director, Population and

Public Health Division, British Columbia Department of Health; and

• Patti Rundall, Policy Director, International Baby Food Action Network and

founding member of the global Conflict of Interest Coalition

10:20—10:45 am

Health Break

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10:45 am—12:15 pm

Session Chair: Jennifer Tryon, Health Correspondent, Global TV National News

Panel—Commercial Advertisers: Target Children No More featuring:

• Peter Julian, Member of Parliament and sponsor of Bill C-430, and sponsor of

Bill C-430, An Act to amend the Competition Act and the Food and Drugs Act

(child protection against advertising exploitation)

• Anna Reid, MD, CCFP-EM, President, Canadian Medical Association;

• James McCormack, Vice-President, Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario

• Andre Allard, Legal Counsel, Quebec Office for Consumer Protection

12:15—1:00 pm

Lunch

1:00—1:30 pm

Session Chair: Jennifer Sygo, Nutrition Columnist, The National Post

Keynote—The Economics of Global Nutrition featuring:

• Francesco Branca, M.D., Ph.D., Director of Nutrition for Health and

Development, World Health Organization (by video link)

1:35—2:55 pm

Session Chair: Jennifer Sygo, Nutrition Columnist, The National Post

Panel—The Food Guide at 70 featuring:

• Mary R. L’Abbe, PhD, Chair, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of

Medicine, University of Toronto, and member of the World Health

Organization’s Nutrition Guidance Expert Advisory Group;

• Stephanie Elizabeth Chiuve, ScD, Assistant Professor, Brigham and Women's

Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, and Harvard School of Public Health;

• Jennifer Black, PhD, RD, University of British Columbia Faculty of Land and

Food Systems; and

• Bill Jeffery, LLB, National Coordinator, Centre for Science in the Public Interest

3:15—3:55 pm

Keynote—Public Health and Health Care featuring:

• Jeffrey Simpson, The Globe and Mail’s national affairs columnist for more than

twenty-five years, and author of Chronic Condition: Why Canada’s health care

system needs to be dragged into the 21st century

4:00—7:00 pm

Separately ticketed School Nutrition Fundraiser Reception

The Music Room, Hart House

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TUESDAY

7:30 am

Breakfast and registration

8:30—8:45 am

Welcome, Bill Jeffery, et al.

8:45—9:15 am

Session Chair: Dana Flavelle, Senior Business Reporter, The Toronto Star

Keynote—Cities on the Move featuring:

• Penny Ballem, MD, City Manager, City of Vancouver, and former Deputy

Minister of Health for the Province of British Columbia

9:20—10:20 am

Session Chair: Dana Flavelle, Senior Business Reporter, The Toronto Star

Panel—Cities on the Move

• Commissioner Thomas Farley, MD, MPH, New York City Department of Health

and Mental Hygiene (by video link)

• Councillor Diane Holmes, Chair, Ottawa Board of Health

• Brian Cook, PhD, Toronto Food Strategy, Toronto Public Health

10:20—10:45 am

Health Break

10:45 am—12:15 pm

Session Chair: Carly Weeks, Reporter, The Globe and Mail

Keynote—The compelling case for population wide sodium reduction featuring:

• Lawrence J. Appel, Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and International

Health (Human Nutrition), Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health,

and Chair of the Institute of Medicine's Dietary Reference Intake expert panel on

sodium

Keynote—Checking Sodium in the Food Supply: The limits of voluntarism

featuring:

• Professor Jane E. Henney, MD, University of Cincinnati, Chair, National

Academies Institute of Medicine, Committee on Strategies to Reduce Sodium

Intake 2008-2010 and Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration

1998-2001

12:15—1:30 pm

Lunch

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1:35—2:55 pm

Panel—The Economics of Prevention featuring:

• Franco Sassi, PhD, Senior Health Economist, Organisation for Economic

Cooperation and Development and author of Obesity and the Economics of

Prevention (by Skype);

• Maryse Pierre-Louis, MD, MPH, MS/HAS, Public Health Cluster Leader, Health,

Nutrition, and Population for the World Bank (or alternate, by video link); and

• TBA

2:55—3:00 pm

Wrap-up

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Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Speaker Profiles

Libby Davies, MP

Deputy Leader of the Official Opposition, and

Federal NDP Health Spokesperson

Libby was first elected as the Member of Parliament for Vancouver East in 1997.

She was re-elected in every federal election since then, most recently in May

2011. She is Deputy Leader for the NDP and the federal NDP Spokesperson for

Health. Her history as a strong community activist for Vancouver began over 35

years ago, where Libby developed her strong grassroots approach to working with

people and diverse communities. Since being elected as a Member of Parliament,

Libby has consistently raised issues of concern to her constituents in Parliament,

including: community safety; adequate childcare; health care; housing; drug

policy reform; and post-secondary education.

Paul Christopher Webster

Award-Winning Freelance Writer and Documentary Film Director

Paul Webster is a freelance writer and documentary film director based in Toronto.

His documentaries have appeared on the ARTE, BBC, CBC, Deutsche Welle,

Discovery, National Geographic, Slice, SWR, and Vision Television networks. His

written work has been published in Canadian Geographic, Maclean’s, Nature, New

Scientist, Science, The Canadian Medical Association Journal, The Ecologist, The

Globe and Mail, The Lancet, The Nation, The Toronto Star, The Walrus, Readers

Digest and Vancouver Magazine. He has reported from 23 countries and has won four

national magazine awards for his writing, along with a Tier One Journalism Award

from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. His work on documentary films has

garnered awards from the Canadian Association of Journalists, Hot Docs, the

Canadian Academy of Film and Television, and PARISCIENCE, the international

festival of scientific films.

Deborah Cohen, MD, Editor of Investigations

British Medical Journal

Deborah Cohen graduated from Manchester University having studied medicine with

French. Prior to graduating, she took an intercalated degree in journalism at

Westminster University and worked on a newspaper in Ghana covering health issues.

After qualifying, Deborah became editor of the Student BMJ and started to report for

the BMJ from places such as the West Bank and Kenya. She subsequently became

editor of an academic section of the BMJ before becoming the first features editor.

After collaborations with Channel 4 News and the Cochrane Collaboration, the

Bureau of Investigative Journalism and Panorama, the BMJ decided to have a

dedicated investigative journalism post. Deborah has since worked with the Centre of

Evidence Based Medicine at Oxford University, Newsnight and Dispatches covering a

range of issues from drug and device regulation to buried data and conflicts of

interest. Now the BMJ is looking to extend its investigative journalism

capacity further.

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Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Speaker Profiles

Joyce K. Ho, Stanford-NBC Global Health Media Fellow

Stanford University School of Medicine

Joyce Ho graduated from Stanford University in 2009 with a BA degree in Human

Biology. Currently, she is a medical student at the Stanford School of Medicine where

she has completed two preclinical years, and took one year off to be the inaugural

Stanford-NBC News Global Health Media Fellow. She spent 3 months at the World

Health Organization in Geneva working in the communications office, 3 months at

Stanford taking Masters in Journalism classes, and six months working for Dr. Nancy

Snyderman, the chief medical editor for NBC News. During her time at the WHO last

summer, Joyce helped with many of the preparations leading up to the UN Summit on

non-communicable diseases (NCDs) that took place last September. Through this

process, she gained exposure to the many factors at play affecting outcomes in this

epidemic, and she designed a research study with a Stanford physician scholar to

examine the influences that the food, beverage, alcohol, and tobacco industries have in

the fight against NCDs.

John Millar, Professor of Population Health

University of British Columbia

After a 15 year career in clinical medicine, surgery, health policy and administration

in the developing world, Dr Millar returned to Canada where he specialized in

population and public health (community medicine). After serving as a Medical

Health Officer in several BC jurisdictions, Dr Millar became the Provincial Health

Officer from 1992-1998. From 2003 to 2011, Dr Millar was the Executive Director,

Population and Public Health for the BC Provincial Health Services Authority. In this

role, Dr Millar has recently been the Chair of the BC Obesity Reduction Task Force,

Chair of the National Advisory Committee for the National Collaborating Centre for

the Determinants of Health and Chair of the BC Healthy Built Environment Alliance.

Dr Millar is a Lifetime Honourary member of both the Canadian Public Health

Association and the Public Health Association of BC. Dr Millar is a Clinical Professor

at the School for Population and Public Health at UBC.

Patti Rundall, Policy Director

International Baby Food Action Network and founding member of

the global Conflict of Interest Coalition

Patti Rundall has 30 years experience in the global network IBFAN, campaigning and

working with the United Nations to help governments incorporate the International

Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes into national legislation. The Code aims

to halt unethical marketing and protect the rights of ALL parents to independent

information. The risks of inappropriate sponsorships and partnerships are central

concerns in the UN’s efforts to control corporate-led chronic diseases. As Policy

Director of Baby Milk Action, she is a Trustee of Sustain, the Secretariat of the Baby

Feeding Law Group and a coordinator of the Nestle Boycott.

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Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Speaker Profiles

Jennifer Tryon, Senior Investigative Correspondent

Global TV National News

Award-winning journalist Jennifer Tryon is Global National's senior investigative

correspondent. She is excited to be able to dive into a subject, investigate and expose

issues closest to the hearts of Canadians. Now, investigative stories and original

journalism are her specialties. Exclusivity is the key and focus of Jennifer's stories, a

mandate in which she lives by. Over the past several months, Jennifer has broken

several stories, including how some Canadians are having to pay hundreds of dollars

to access Health Canada's medical marijuana program. She also discovered that the

doomed shopping centre in Elliot Lake, Ontario contained asbestos, which raised

health and safety questions about dust in the air following the building's collapse.

Jennifer has received many investigative journalism honours from the Canadian

Association of Journalists, as well as an award from Amnesty International for

Excellence in Human Rights Reporting.

Peter Julian, MP

MP for Burnaby-New Westminster and sponsor of Bill C-430

Peter Julian is the MP for Burnaby-New Westminster and Shadow Cabinet Minister

for Energy and Natural Resources as well as the NDP’s National Caucus Chair. First

elected in 2004, he has increased his margin of victory with each subsequent election,

culminating in nearly 50% of the vote in 2011. Peter has been consistently one of the

most active MPs on Parliament Hill, as well as in BC where he’s been called "one of

the region's hardest working politicians." Prior to his election to the House of

Commons, Peter worked as a Financial Administrator, Executive Director of the

Western Institute for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (WIDHH), and National Executive

Director of the Council of Canadians. He began his career as a manual labourer

before studying Political Science (International Relations) at UQAM as an adult. He

is fluent in English and French and can communicate in Mandarin and American Sign

Language.

Anna Reid, MD, CCFP-EM, President

Canadian Medical Association

Anna Reid was born in 1958 in Nairobi, Kenya, and moved at age six to Dundas,

Ontario. In 1981, she received an honours degree in wildlife biology from the

University of Guelph and, in 1986, her medical degree from the University of Ottawa.

In 1988, she completed her family practice residency (rural stream) through the

University of British Columbia, spending the second year in remote Bella Coola, BC.

In 2000, she returned to Vancouver to complete further critical care and trauma

training. Dr. Reid has a passion for teaching both in the emergency room and in

workshops. With extensive experience in both family practice and specialized hospital

care, Dr. Reid has developed an understanding of health care systems and issues

related to improving quality of care. Known as a mediator and consensus-seeker, she

brings a strong work ethic, sense of humour, vision and passion to all of her

endeavours.

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Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Speaker Profiles

James McCormack, Vice-President

Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario

James McCormack was elected as vice-president of the Elementary Teachers'

Federation of Ontario in August 2012. He has served as an executive member since

2009. He has been a teacher with the Waterloo Region District School Board since

1996. A graduate of the Universities of Waterloo and Toronto, James studied at the

Université Laval in Quebec and Université de Grenoble in France. His teaching

assignments have included French, intermediate science and kindergarten to grade 8

classrooms.

Andre Allard, Director of Legal Affairs

Quebec Office for Consumer Protection

André Allard was born in Montreal and graduated from University of Montréal faculty

of Law. He was called to the Quebec bar in 1985. Until 1992, Mr. Allard practiced

mainly as a trial lawyer in the areas of civil and commercial law in Montreal. He then

served in an administrative tribunal as a legal counsel and mediator. Since 1998, Mr.

Allard has been legal counsel at the Office de la protection du consommateur in

Quebec where he also serves as Director of Legal Affairs. As part of his duties, Mr.

Allard leads a team of lawyers and investigators responsible for the enforcement of

consumer protection laws. He also leads the work of the Office’s legal team on

policies and legislative reforms.

Jennifer Sygo, BSc, MSc, RD, Nutrition Columnist

The National Post

Jennifer Sygo is a Registered Dietitian and the nutrition columnist for the National

Post. After completing an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from McMaster

University, and a Master’s Degree in Human Biology and Nutritional Sciences from

the University of Guelph, Jennifer served as Director of Nutrition for Cleveland Clinic

Canada for six years, where she now works in private practice. A leading sports nutri-

tionist, writer, and speaker, Jennifer is a member of the National Speakers Bureau and

a regular columnist with Oxygen Magazine. Her first book, to be published by Harper

Collins, is scheduled for release in early 2014.

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Mary R. L'Abbé , PhD

Chair, Department of Nutritional Sciences,

Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

Dr. Mary L'Abbé is the Earle W. McHenry Professor and Chair of the Department of

Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, where she leads a

research group on Food and Nutrition Policy for Population Health. She is an expert in

public health nutrition, nutrition policy, and food and nutrition regulations. Her research

examines the nutritional quality of the Canadian food supply, food intake patterns of

Canadians, consumer surveys of food choices related to obesity and chronic disease,

and research in the area of minerals and trace elements. Professor L'Abbé led Canada's

National Sodium Reduction Strategy and the Trans Fat Task Force and serves on the

WHO Expert Panel on Nutrition and the Nutrition Guidance Expert Advisory Group

(NUGAG) on Diet and Chronic Disease.

Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Speaker Profiles

Stephanie Elizabeth Chiuve, ScD

Assistant Professor, Brigham and Women's Hospital,

Harvard Medical School, and Harvard School of Public Health

Dr Chiuve graduated from the University of Delaware with a BS in Nutritional

Sciences and the Harvard School of Public Health with an ScD in Nutritional

Epidemiology. She is currently Assistant Professor of Medicine at Brigham and

Women's Hospital, and Harvard Medical School and a Researcher at the Harvard

School of Public Health n Boston. Her research focuses on quantifying the burden of

CVD due to poor diet and lifestyle habits.

Francesco Branca, MD, PhD,

Director of Nutrition for Health and Development

World Health Organization

Francesco Branca, director of the Department of Nutrition for Health and

Development at the World Health Organisation since 2008, is responsible for strategic

and managerial guidance of the department, including: growth assessment and

surveillance; country-focused nutrition policies and programmes; reduction of

micronutrient malnutrition; and nutrition in development and crisis. Dr Branca's

experience includes the design, management and evaluation of public health nutrition

programmes, with the aim to develop evidence-based guidelines for nutrition policies;

and the design and implementation of several studies on the effects of food and

nutrients on human health.

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Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Speaker Profiles

Bill Jeffery, LLB, National Coordinator

Centre for Science in the Public Interest

Bill Jeffery is the national coordinator of CSPI. CSPI advocates reforms by informing

the nearly 100,000 subscribers to its Nutrition Action Healthletter, appearing before

federal and provincial legislative committees, participating in public and expert

consultations by provincial, federal, and international governmental bodies, and

speaking to the media. CSPI does not accept funding from government or industry and

Nutrition Action carries no advertisements. Bill has been a member of the Law Society

of Upper Canada since 1996. He articled with the Public Interest Advocacy Centre, a

national consumer protection clinic. He is a graduate of the University of Alberta

Faculty of Law, and holds a B.A. (Hons.) from Dalhousie University.

Jeffrey Simpson, National Affairs Columnist

The Globe and Mail Jeffrey Simpson, The Globe and Mail's national affairs columnist, has won all three of

Canada's leading literary prizes -- the Governor-General's award for non-fiction book

writing, the National Magazine Award for political writing, and the National

Newspaper Award for column writing (twice). He has also won the Hyman Solomon

Award for excellence in public policy journalism. In January, 2000, he became an

Officer of the Order of Canada. Jeffrey has taught as an adjunct professor at the

Queen's Institute of Policy Studies and the University of Ottawa Law School. He is

now a senior fellow at the University of Ottawa's Graduate School of Public and

International Affairs.

Jennifer Black PhD, RD

University of British Columbia Faculty of Land and Food Systems

Jennifer Black, PhD RD, is an assistant professor in the Food, Nutrition and Health

program at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Black holds a master’s degree

from Columbia University and a PhD from New York University. Her research fo-

cuses on the social determinants of health and is currently investigating the connec-

tions between neighbourhood context, school food environments and food practices in

Vancouver. With funding from CSPI, Dr. Black recently completed a study examining

the extent to which Canadians meet Canada’s Food Guide’s recommendations for

fruits and vegetables. The resulting findings have been accepted for publication in the

journal Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism.

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Dana Flavelle, Senior Business Writer

The Toronto Star

Dana Flavelle has a Bachelors of Journalism degree from Carleton University and is a

senior business reporter with The Toronto Star. For nearly a decade, she covered the

retail, food and consumer products beat for Canada’s largest newspaper. She has writ-

ten about trans fats, nutrition labeling, sodium reduction, the Maple Leaf meat recall,

food retailing and manufacturing. During her time at The Star, she has covered a vari-

ety of other industries, including telecommunications, airlines and small business.

She is currently an economics writer for The Star.

Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Speaker Profiles

Penny Ballem, MD,

City Manager, City of Vancouver, and

former Deputy Minister of Health, Government of British Columbia

Dr. Penny Ballem was the longest serving Deputy Minister of Health in Canada in the

last 15 years and for the last 22 years in British Columbia. Throughout her career, her

work has involved both clinical practice (hematologist) and senior administration in

academic health centres in Vancouver. As a Clinical Professor of Medicine at UBC, she

has also had a long interest in teaching across all health disciplines as well as clinical

and policy research. Dr. Ballem also served as a Board Member of the Canadian

Institute for Health Information, as a member of Canada Health Infoway, the liaison

deputy minister for the Canadian Council for Donation and Transplantation, and as the

co-chair of the Pan Canadian Public Health Surveillance Information System Project.

Commissioner Thomas Farley, MD, MPH

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Dr. Farley is Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental

Hygiene. Under his leadership, the agency is addressing the social and environmental

factors underlying the nation’s greatest public health threats, including smoking,

obesity, diabetes and heart disease. Dr. Farley is trained as a pediatrician and served in

the Centers for Disease Control’s Epidemic Intelligence Service. He has conducted

research and published articles on a wide range of topics, including Legionnaires’

disease, prevention of HIV/STDs, youth violence, infant mortality, and obesity. He is

coauthor with RAND Senior Scientist Deborah Cohen of Prescription for a Healthy

Nation.

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Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Speaker Profiles

Councillor Diane Holmes

Chair, Ottawa Board of Health

Diane was born and educated in Montreal, Quebec. She attended McGill University

where she obtained a degree in Physical Education, a subject she later taught at both

McGill University and the University of Toronto. Diane has done community

volunteer work in both Halifax, Nova Scotia and Ottawa. She is the past President of

the Centretown Citizens Community Association and Heritage Ottawa. Since being

first elected Ottawa City Councillor for Wellington Ward in December 1982, she has

maintained a strong interest in planning, transportation, the environment, culture,

health services and women's issues. In 1994, she became the first directly elected

Regional Councillor for Somerset Ward, and was acclaimed to another term three

years later. In 2003 was once again elected to City Council for the newly

amalgamated City of Ottawa, where she now serves a diverse community of all ages,

incomes, and origins. Diane is currently a member of the City’s Community and

Protective Services Committee and the Environment Committee. She is past-chair of

the Ottawa Community Housing Board of Directors and has most recently been

elected to Chair of the newly formed Ottawa Board of Health.

Carly Weeks, Reporter

The Globe and Mail

Carly Weeks has been a journalist with The Globe and Mail since 2007. She got her

first reporting job at age 15, working as a writer for the Sault Star, her hometown

newspaper. She has reported on everything from federal politics to the high levels of

sodium in the Canadian diet.

Brian Cook, PhD

Toronto Food Strategy, Toronto Public Health

Brian Cook is a researcher with Toronto Public Health. As lead researcher and writer

for the Toronto Food Strategy project, he is involved in collaborations with City and

community partners on healthy food retail mapping, opportunities to use land use

planning tools to enable healthy food access, developing enabling policy environ-

ments for mobile produce vending, and broader research on how to maximize the

powers of local governments toward food system renewal.

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Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Speaker Profiles

Lawrence J. Appel, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine, Epidemiology and International Health

Johns Hopkins University

Dr. Appel received his Medical Degree from the New York University School of

Medicine and his Masters of Public Health from Johns Hopkins University. He is also

a practicing internist and a certified specialist in hypertension. The focus of Dr.

Appel’s career is the conduct of research pertaining to the prevention of hypertension,

cardiovascular disease, and kidney disease, typically through lifestyle modification.

His research evaluates the health effects of dietary patterns, macronutrient intake,

weight loss, and dietary electrolytes, such as sodium and potassium. He has a strong

interest in research methods, particularly the evaluation of scientific evidence. Dr.

Appel served on the 2005 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC) where he

was a member of the science review subcommittee and was the Chair of the

electrolytes subcommittee. In addition, he has served on several committees for the

Professor Jane E. Henney, MD

University of Cincinnati

For the past 20 years, Dr. Jane Henney has served in a series of senior health-policy

leadership positions in the public sector. She served for five years as the deputy

director of the National Cancer Institute. In 1998 she was nominated by President

Clinton and confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the Commissioner of Food and Drugs of

the U. S. Food and Drug Administration. She served in this capacity until January

2001. Her span of experience in managing complex organizations, whose public

missions have ranged from providing direct health services, educating the next

generation of health professionals, conducting biomedical research, to the science-

based regulation of all products under the FDA’s jurisdiction have made her a sought-

after speaker and adviser. Since leaving the FDA, she has been a senior scholar in

residence at the Association of Academic Health Centers, and she has begun service

on a wide variety of boards of directors in the health care field.

Franco Sassi, PhD, Senior Health Economist

Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, and

author of Obesity and the Economics of Prevention

Franco Sassi, PhD, is a senior health economist at the Organisation for Economic Co-

operation and Development (OECD). He is responsible for the OECD Economics of

Prevention Programme, a wide-ranging research programme undertaken in close

collaboration with the World Health Organization, aimed at supporting public policies

designed to tackle major chronic diseases and risk factors for health, especially poor

nutrition, physical inactivity, alcohol and tobacco use. He is the author of several

publications on obesity, nutrition and physical activity, including the monograph

“Obesity and the economics of prevention: Fit not fat” published by the OECD and by

Edward Elgar in 2010.

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Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Speaker Profiles

Maryse Pierre-Louis, MD, MPH, MS/HAS

Public Health Cluster Leader, Health, Nutrition, and Population

The World Bank

Maryse Pierre-Louis is the World Bank Public Health Cluster Leader for the Health,

Nutrition and Population Team, which oversees malaria, tuberculosis, pandemics and

noncommunicable diseases. She represents the World Bank on the Roll Back Malaria

Partnership Board and in other high-level dialogues. She has led the dialogue in public

health and the health sector for the World Bank in the Africa Region as well as the

Middle East and North Africa Region. She is a Medical Doctor (University of Haiti)

and holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) and a Master of Science in Health

Services Administration (MS/HSA) from Harvard University. She has also completed

post-graduate studies in health economics at the Graduate Public Policy Institute at

Georgetown University. She has been an assistant adjunct professor on maternal and

child health at Georgetown University and has served as guest lecturer at Johns

Hopkins University and Columbia University.

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Championing Public Health Nutrition 2012

Official Event Crier

Steve Travers

Official Crier

Steve Travers, the Official Event Crier for Championing Public Health Nutrition, has

also been the Official Town Crier for the City of Barrie, Ontario for 10 years. In his

duties as Official Crier, he makes proclamations and announcements for the city and

the community based on the 4 “C”s:

1) Civic Proclamations welcoming people and announcing special

presentations,

2) Community Proclamations announcing events,

3) Charity Proclamations attending and starting various charity functions, and

4) Commercial Proclamations proclaiming the opening of new businesses.

Steve, who originally hails from England, is a Canadian citizen who works for the

local school board and has a passion for good, healthy food.

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