Renae Brown serves as a contract dietitian for Open Hand Atlanta, where she lends expertise in connecting Georgians to nutrition education and counseling. Prior to this role, she served four years as Chief Dietitian for the Georgia Division of Aging Services, overseeing Older Americans Act nutrition programs across the state’s diverse 159 counties and 12 Area Agencies on Aging. Having trained and served in outpatient primary care at the Memphis VA Medical Center, Renae thrives in creating innovative ways to connect patients to clinicians. Her primary goal is to develop community interventions that promote optimal nutritional status and social connection across the lifespan.