Background
Elam, Karen Morgan was born on February 22, 1945 in Watseka, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Howard Edgar and Margaret Lucille Johnson Elam.
consultant food company executive
Elam, Karen Morgan was born on February 22, 1945 in Watseka, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Howard Edgar and Margaret Lucille Johnson Elam.
Bachelor of Science, Purdue University, 1967. Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Missouri, 1977.
Instructor nutrition assessment & food policy research University Missouri, Columbia, 1973—1974, graduate research assistant, 1974—1977, assistant professor, 1981—1983, associate professor, 1983—1986. Assistant professor Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1977—1981. Director consumer affairs Nabisco Brands, Inc., East Hanover, New Jersey, 1987—1990.
Senior director consumer & science affairs Nabisco, Inc., since 1991. Consultant numerous food industries & public relations firms, 1979—1987. Editor Nutrition Data Bank Conference Proceedings, 1980.
Fellow: American College Nutrition. Member: Institute Food Technologists, American Agricultural Economics Association, National Academy of Sciences (committee foods additives survey data), American Institute Nutrition.
Married Fred William Morgan, August 26, 1967 (divorced June 1974). 1 child Todd Anthony. Married Rick Elam Elam, November 19, 1979.
1 stepchild Paula Helene.