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Spokespeople
West Virginia
Vanessa R. Miles, R.D., L.D.
American Dairy Association and Dairy Council Mideast
As a registered dietitian with Dairy Council Mid East, Vanessa Miles is committed to communicating science-based nutrition messages to the public. Vanessa has more than three years of experience in front of the camera and with reporters, conducting numerous print, TV and radio interviews on topics such as weight management, child and adolescent nutrition, school nutrition and nutrition for disease prevention. Vanessa believes strongly in translating nutrition information into easy-to-use tips for all audiences.
She received a B. S. degree in Human Nutrition & Foods, option Exercise Science from Virginia Tech; a B. S. degree in Dietetics from Florida State University; and completed a dietetic internship at Marshall University in Huntington, WV.
Vanessa has gained professional experience in the areas of school food service, community nutrition and nutrition education. At Dairy Council Mid East, she acts as a resource to health professionals, educators, school food service directors, media, consumers and the dairy industry.
Vanessa is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Dietetic Association as well as state and local dietetic associations. She is a member of the WV Dietetic Association Board, WV Child Nutrition Center Advisory Board, WV Nutrition and Chronic Disease Coalition, WV Osteoporosis Prevention Education Program Advisory Panel, State Health Education Council, and the WV Family & Nutrition Program Advisory Committee. Vanessa also serves as the liaison for the WV Action for Healthy Kids Team.
Local Spokespeople
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