Experience

Plant-based Prevention Of Disease, Inc.

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder & Coordinator

  • 2009 - Present

  The Sect. 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational organization Plant-based Prevention Of Disease, Inc. produces the annual national P-POD Conference. www.p-pod.org, http://PreventionOfDisease.org EIN = 47-1328220 Guidestar page: https://www.guidestar.org/profile/47-1328220 Mission statement is in this page's SUMMARY. The conference, open to the public, provides accredited evidence-based continuing education to health professionals and students about human research in nutrition, and the prevention or even treatment of major chronic diseases. No commercial funding, sponsorship or influence is accepted, and admission prices are intended to be more affordable than those for most U.S. professional conferences. Speakers are distinguished researchers, clinicians and educators. 1ST event was: Asheville NC, Nov. 14-16, 2014, Dept. of Health & Wellness, U. of North Carolina Asheville 2ND/3RD: Raleigh NC, Sept. 11-13, 2015 & May 19-22, 2016, North Carolina State U. 4TH: Albuquerque NM, May 18-20, 2017, U. of New Mexico 5TH/6TH: Raleigh NC, May 19-21, 2018 & May 18-20, 2019, North Carolina State U. UPCOMING 7TH: Ypsilanti MI (near Detroit's international airport), May 30 - June 1, 2020, Eastern Michigan U. P-POD offers CME,/CNE/CPEU/CEU continuing education credits for many practitioners. Attendees have included physicians, osteopaths, Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Registered Dietitians, Physician Assistants, Lifestyle Medicine Diplomate candidates, acupuncturists, chiropractors, Certified Diabetes Educators, occupational and physical therapists, health educators, pharmacists, dentists, social workers, exercise physiologists, health coaches, addiction counselors, psychologists, students, and members of the general public. National nonprofit collaborators have included: *T. Colin Campbell Center for Nutrition Studies (CNS) *Vegetarian Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (VNDPG) *Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) Show less


North American Vegetarian Society
• Nutrition Advisor

  • 1990 - Present


Asheville Movement Community, Inc.

• United States
• Performing Arts

• Executive Treasurer, Board functional leader & member of Core administrative body

  • Jan 2012 - Present

  [Trade name = Asheville Movement Collective.] Initiator & architect of the process of becoming a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit educational organization. Facilitator, & former Functional Leader, of the Board of Directors. [Trade name = Asheville Movement Collective.] Initiator & architect of the process of becoming a Section 501(c)(3) tax-exempt nonprofit educational organization. Facilitator, & former Functional Leader, of the Board of Directors.


Bob LeRoy's 1040X Tax Relief, Inc.
• Owner

  • 1995 - Present


French Broad Food Co-op

• United States
• Retail Groceries
• 1 - 100 Employee

• former Treasurer, President and Board of Directors member

  • Nov 2011 - Sep 2019

  Highest vote-getter out of 12 candidates in 2013 Board of Directors election, & out of 8 candidates in 2016 Board of Directors election. Highest vote-getter out of 12 candidates in 2013 Board of Directors election, & out of 8 candidates in 2016 Board of Directors election.



Ithaca Hours, Inc.

• former member of the founding Board of Directors

  • 1999 - 2015

  The organization became dormant. The organization became dormant.