Article reposted from The Telegraph
Author: The Telegraph
Wesleyan College athletic trainer Kelsey Greenwald has been selected to serve on the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Governmental Affairs Committee and will be representing District IX as their Committee Chairperson.
The National Athletic Trainers’ Associate is the professional membership association for certified athletic trainers and others who support the athletic training profession. The Governmental Affairs Committee is composed of members with interests or expertise in state legislative or regulatory affairs. The purpose of this committee is to oversee the association’s governmental relations and regulatory efforts as well as locally and nationally advocate for regulation which is favorable to athletic training.
In being named the NATA Governmental Affairs Committee District IX Chair, it will be Greenwald’s duty to serve as the liaison between the states of the district — Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi and Tennessee — and the national committee to resolve any issues pertaining to the governmental affairs process.