Election

An official election is being held for members to vote for candidates interested in serving on the 2026-2027 KAND Board of Directors.

To participate in the election, please:

• Review the slate of candidates below.
• Confirm you are an Academy member and have selected Kentucky as your affiliate.
• Submit your ballot by April 6th-10th, 2026 using the button below.

President-Elect: Anne Crecelius, RD

Candidate Statement

“I have been on the public policy board for 3 years and looking to expand my leadership role to help grow KAND.“

Membership Chair – Joshua Morehead, MS, RDN, LD

Candidate Statement
“I want to volunteer as Membership Chair with the Kentucky Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to help strengthen our professional community by engaging members, supporting their growth, and contributing to the advancement of our field.“

Nominating Committee – Josie Bryant, EdD, MS, RDN, LD

Candidate Statement
“To represent western Kentucky and facilitate information from the state-wide meeting to local professionals.“

Nominating Committee – Kathy Shellito, RD, LD

Candidate Statement

“Continue to support the Dietetics community in Kentucky.“