Diane Beth, MS, RD, LDN
Nutrition Manager
Physical Activity and Nutrition Branch
N.C. Division of Public Health
Diane Beth coordinates the North Carolina 5 A Day Program, the NC Winner’s Circle Community Program, and is the Lead Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Nutritionist for the Physical Activity and Nutrition Branch, N.C. Division of Public Health. In these capacities, Diane provides nutrition leadership and guidance and ensures integration of nutrition with multiple agencies. She also builds partnerships with local, state, and national nutrition and physical activity programs and develops nutrition programs for local health departments and their partners.
Diane has 20 years experience in public health. She is a Registered Dietitian and Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist. She is recognized for her leadership, communication, collaboration and integration skills. In 1997, the North Carolina Dietetic Association presented Diane with the Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year award.
Prior to her current position Diane served as the Community Nutrition Team Leader for the Durham County Health Department. In that capacity, Ms. Beth developed and administered nutrition education programs in the community. Diane also served as the Nutrition Program Director with the Johnston County Health Dept and in her home state of Ohio, coordinated community nutrition programs in two local health departments and served as a Cardiovascular Disease outreach dietitian with the Seiler Corporation.
Diane received a Master of Science degree in Public Health Nutrition from Case Western Reserve University and a Bachelor of Science degree from Ohio University. She also completed a dietetic internship at the University of Cincinnati Hospital. Diane is an active member of the American Dietetic Association, the North Carolina Dietetic Association and the Durham/Chapel Hill Dietetic Association.
Diane is passionate about food, good health and life. She enjoys trying new recipes, dancing, hiking, and sharing time with family and friends. Diane resides in Raleigh, NC with her wonderful husband, Ray.
