Lauri Wright: Leading with Purpose in a Changing Nutrition Landscape

In this inspiring episode of The Orange Blossom Trailblazers, we sit down with Dr. Lauri Wright, 2023–2024 President of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and a force for innovation, education, and service. From rebuilding FAND during the “Year of Transformation” to fighting for the profession and impacting her community both locally and internationally, Dr. Wright has redefined what it means to lead with purpose.

She shares her journey from the VA hospital to academia, from leading students in Florida to tackling malnutrition in Ghana, and how she continues to shape the profession through advocacy and action.

Tune in to hear how Dr. Wright turned challenges into opportunities and how her vision continues to elevate the future of nutrition locally and globally.