Dawn Conrad is a Health and Wellness Program Manager with the Midwest Dairy Council, where she promotes programs such as Fuel Up to Play 60 to health and school nutrition professionals and conducts TV, radio and print interviews that promote and encourage healthy lifestyles. She presents nutrition information in a very understandable manner, including tips that make it easy for consumers or schools to implement positive changes for a healthy lifestyle

As a registered dietitian and licensed nutritionist, Dawn has more than 20 years of experience in the nutrition and health field, including clinical nutrition, community health education, teaching at the university level and private consultation. Dawn completed her Masters in Family & Consumer Sciences at SDSU.

Dawn has conducted numerous nutrition presentations to health professionals, educators, school food service personnel and community organizations. She has also written articles published by the South Dakota Dietetic Association, South Dakota Child and Adult Nutrition Services Department, South Dakota School Nutrition Association and Coordinated School Health Council.

Dawn is active in the South Dakota Dietetic Association, and serves as a member on the South Dakota State University Dietetics Advisory Committee for the Didactic Program.