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Marjorie J. Albohm, MS, AT-Ret

Marjorie J. Albohm, MS, AT-Ret

Ms. Albohm was one of the first women certified athletic trainers in the nation. She began her career as the first full time female athletic trainer at Indiana University. Marje is a proud 52 year member of the NATA. She has held various positions of leadership in the NATA throughout her career including President of the NATA Research and Education Foundation and the 11th President of the NATA from 2008-2012. She has received numerous NATA and related awards and was a 1999 inductee into the NATA Hall of Fame.

As an athletic trainer, Ms. Albohm served in key positions on medical staffs for multiple national and international sporting events, including track and field and swimming Olympic Trials, the Pan American Games, Lake Placid Winter Olympic Games and the Atlanta Olympic Games. She currently serves on the Gender Equity sub-group of the NATA Compensation Task Force and is a Commissioner on the CAATE. She received her BS from Valparaiso University and her MS from Indiana State University. She resides in Charleston SC.

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    Female ATs are represented in all practice settings and throughout healthcare, but glaring equity gaps exist in the workplace. Inequities in salary, leadership positions and promotion for women ATs are well documented. As an example, the salary gap between men and women ATs INCREASED from 2018 to 2021 (NATA 2021 Salary Survey). This session will address recognition of the problem, analysis of underlying mechanisms and proactive measures to overcome them. It will bring awareness to the issues surrounding inequity in the workplace and will provide strategies for all ATs to work together to address them. Resources will be presented…