Address:
San Diego, California
Type Of Business:
Natural Family Planning Center
Marketing Area:
International
Expertise:
Ms. Fitch-Dececchi's expertise is in family planning education and expanding the business to England, Ireland, India, Argentina, Nicaragua, Guatemala, South Africa, the Philippines and other countries.
Major Product/SVS:
Promotion of Safe, Chemical Free, Healthy and Effective Family Planning
Favorite Business Publication:
National Geographic; Time
Hobbies/Sports:
Golfing, Reading, Traveling
Affiliations Awards:
Teachers in India
Industry:
Natural Family Planning
Date of Distinction:
2/8/2008
What do you feel separates you from the rest of the professionals in your industry?:
Ms. Fitch-Dececchi's teaching in the unique area of natural family planning separates her from her peers.
What has been the most outstanding thing you have done thus far in your career?:
Ms. Fitch-Dececchi's greatest career achievement was designing a string of beads for the poor in India and teaching the youth about fertility and sexuality.
How would you like to be remembered by your peers?:
Ms. Fitch-Dececchi's would like to be remembered by her peers as someone who was very helpful.
If you could solve one problem in the world today, what would it be?:
Ms. Fitch-Dececchi would like to put prayer back in schools.
If you could have lunch with anyone, dead or alive, who would it be and why?:
Ms. Fitch-Dececchi would like to have lunch with Pope Benedict XVI to get her views across the world.
Highlight of career?:
The highlight of her career was establishing the center and teaching natural family planning.
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her love for life and perseverance.
How Did They Get Involved In Profession:
She became involved in her profession because of her interest in obstetrics and her desire to help others.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Fitch-Dececchi has been employed in nine dioceses in India, as well as the Diocese of San Diego, where youth group members at several Catholic parishes have helped her to produce a steady supply of beads for interested couples. She also sends used computers to India where she teaches people on family planning and how to use the computers. She encourages young girls to learn their fertility cycle and construct their own fertility beads to match their cycle.
Education Certifications:
Registered Nurse, North Hampton General Hospital; State Certified Midwife, South London Hospital for Women