RWJF Appoints Childhood Health Expert to Lead Childhood Obesity Team


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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has selected expert in childhood health, Ginny Ehrlich, as director and senior program officer of the Childhood Obesity team effective this July.

One of RWJF's main goals is to reduce the growing childhood obesity rates in the United States. RWJF asserts, "The challenge now is to ensure that the benefits of progress reach all people, and the appointment of the multi-talented Ginny Ehrlich helps ensure that we meet that challenge."

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