National Conference on Childhood Obesity
   
 

 

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Confronting the Epidemic through Nutrition Research and Policy

Thursday, June 18 to Friday, June 19, 2009
Washington, D.C.

 

Alejandra CejaAlejandra Ceja is a senior budget and appropriations advisor for the majority staff with the House Education and Labor Committee. She is responsible for tracking the congressional appropriations process as it relates to the committee’s education and labor funding priorities and handles child nutrition, national service, and English Language Learner (ELL) issues for the chairman, Rep. George Miller. Prior to joining the committee, Ms. Ceja was a program examiner for the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), where she helped formulate the federal budget for the Department of Labor and the Corporation for National and Community Service. While at OMB, Ms. Ceja managed federal budget accounts totaling roughly $1.8 billion in discretionary spending on issues related to older Americans, volunteerism, international child labor, and disability policy.

A native of the Los Angeles area, Ms. Ceja has a bachelor’s degree in political science from Mount St. Mary’s College in Los Angeles and a master’s degree in public administration from Baruch College, City University of New York. She is a board member of Mary’s Center for Maternal and Child Care and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute. 

 

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