NKF Council on Renal Nutrition

CRN Executive Committee

Feel free to contact your Region Representative or any other NKF-CRN Executive Committee member at any time to offer your ideas, to volunteer for a special project, or whenever you need additional information.

Read the CRN Rules & Regulations.

Chair
Jill Hoyt, RDN, CD, FNKF
jillhoyt@nelson-tel.net 
Chair-Elect
Ruba Jibreen, MS, RD, CSR, LD, MBA, FNKF
Immediate Past Chair
Nikki Stevenson, RD, CD, FNKF
NikkiS@pskc.net
Publications Chair
Elizabeth Sussman-Dabach, PhD, RD, FCRS
SCM Program Chair
Janelle Gonyea, RDN, LD, FNKF
SCM Program Co-Chair
Rachael Majorowicz, RDN, CSR, LD, FNKF

Determine your region representative

 
Marisol Kramer, RD, LDN
Region I Representative/Patient & Public Education Chair
mkramer@plrenal.com
Desiree de Waal, MS, RD, CD, FAND 
Region I Alternate Representative
Veronique Pettitt, RD, CSR
Region II Representative/Awards Chair
veropettitt@gmail.com
Toni DeVane, MS, RDN, CSR, LDN, CNSC
Region II Alternate Representative
Jennifer Wyrick, RDN, CD, MBA
Region III Representative
jennifer.bazzanella@fmc-na.com

Region III Alternate Representative
 
Carol Lim, RD, LD
Region IV Representative/Membership Chair 
crn.membership@gmail.com 
Shannon Bares, RD, CSR, LD
Region IV Alternate Representative 
shannon.bares@usrenalcare.com
Sara Prato, MS, RDN, CSR 
Region V Representative/Research, Professional Education Chair 
sara@theckddietitian.com 
Edith Yang, RD, CSR, CLT, FAND 
Region V Alternate Representative
 

Mission Statement

The NKF Council on Renal Nutrition (CRN) functions as a professional council within the framework of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) and networks with other organizations to support the National Kidney Foundation's goal of making lives better for those with chronic kidney disease through education, outreach and research in the field of nutrition as it pertains to prevention, eradication and treatment of kidney and urologic diseases.