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At the Wiley Awards Luncheon during the AFDO Annual Educational Conference, Katherine Simon concluded her presidency by passing the gavel to Angela Montalbano. Read about all the new AFDO executive committee members on this week's AFDO eNews feed.

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Laurie Farmer

Director, Office of State Cooperative Programs (Retail,Milk,Shellfish)

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Amazing Leaders

Kellie P Isaac

Product Leader, Customer Experience, Innovation, Strategy, Executive - Information Technology

Thank you for your leadership Katherine Simon! Looking forward to working with you Angela M.. We appreciate each of your contributions, your passion, and knowledge that you provide to the community!

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Vivien Mccurdy

Director of Food Protection Division, Indiana Department of Health

Thank you for your service Katherine!

Vildana Tinjic, MSc. CP-FS

Public Health Food Safety Professional/ Regulatory Inspection/Environmental Health/ Food Safety Culture Improvement Influencer

Congratulations!

Thomas Tarantelli

Retired Senior Food Chemist

Angela Montalbano Congratulations!!

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