Ashley Powell, PhD, RD, FAND, SNS, School Nutrition Director for Auburn City Schools and current School Nutrition Association President, joins us for a Champion Chat. She shares how pairing menu planning with equipment decisions helps her team work efficiently, why stepping onto the show floor gets her “dreaming again” and how industry partners help you reach your goals.

Watch her full conversation, then join her at The NAFEM Show, Feb. 11–13, 2027.