Northam announces administration appointments

Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments on Friday.

Board for Contractors

• Wiley “Bif” Johnson*of Amherst, President and CEO, Hurt & Proffitt, Inc.
• Doug Lowe* of Charlottesville, Owner of Sagebuild Consulting, LLC.

Board for Waste Management Facility Operators

• Toby F. Edwards of Meadowview, Executive Director, Cumberland Plateau Regional Solid Waste Management Authority (Serving the Counties of Buchanan, Dickenson and Russell)
• W. Lawhorne of Bedford, Director of Public Works, Town of Bedford

Board of Coal Mining Examiners

• Quintin Justice of Tazewell, Mine Engineer, Coronado Coal – Buchanan Mine

Board of Conservation and Recreation

• Kat Maybury* of Albemarle, Conservation Professional, Retired
• Cisco C. Minthorn of Alexandria, Vice President, Government Affairs, Information Technology Industry Council
• Esther M. Nizer* of Elkton
• Ross Stewart of New Kent, Tribal Council Member, Chickahominy Indian Tribe

Board of Directors of the Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority

• Dwight W. McDowell* of Norfolk, Administrator & Volunteer Coordinator, East Ocean View Beach Athletic Association
• Alexander Scott of Roanoke, Associate Professor, Virginia Western Community College

Board of Trustees A.L. Philpott Manufacturing Extension Partnership – GENEDGE Alliance

• Gabriel LaMois of Alexandria, Chief Operating Officer, Technology Advancement Group (TAG)

Board of Trustees of the Virginia Land Conservation Foundation

• Jay C. Ford* of Belle Haven, Virginia Policy and Grassroots Advisor, Chesapeake Bay Foundation and Owner, Shine and Rise Farm
• Lisa Kestner Quigley of Washington County, Executive Director, Virginia Creeper Trail Conservancy
• Woodie Walker of Essex County, Director of Environmental Services, Rappahannock Tribe
• Krystina E. White of Alexandria, Director of Engagement, The Climate Reality Project

Board of Trustees of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

• Brian Ball of Richmond, Secretary of Commerce and Trade

Board of Trustees of the Virginia Museum of Natural History

• Emma Ito of Richmond, Director of Education, Virginia Humanities
• Sherri D. Jordan of Alexandria, Associate Chief Financial Officer, U.S. Office of Personnel Management

Board of Visitors to Mount Vernon

• Matthew Reisman of Springfield, Director of Global Privacy Policy, Microsoft Corporation

Broadband Advisory Council

• Casey Logan of Chester, President and CEO, Prince George Electric Cooperative

Citizens’ Advisory Council on Furnishing and Interpreting the Executive Mansion

• Kelley Fanto Deetz of Lynchburg, Director of Collections and Visitor Engagement at Stratford Hall

Coal Surface Mining Reclamation Fund Advisory Board

• Timothy Browning of Abingdon, Principal Engineer, Artemis Consulting Services

Criminal Justice Services Board

• Sheriff C. O. Balderson of Montross, Sheriff, Westmoreland County Sheriff’s Office
• Rosario “Angie” Carrera* of Manassas Park, Retired, Fairfax County Government
• Ebony Clark of Henrico, Executive Director, Virginia Anti-Violence Project
• Officer Bennie L. Evans Jr.* of Alexandria, Officer, City of Alexandria Police Department

E 9-1-1 Services

• Matthew Ogburn of Richmond, Director of State & Local Government Affairs, Verizon

Joint Leadership Council of Veterans Service Organizations

• Richard A. Mansfield of Hampton, Regional Director, Air Force Sergeants Association

Litter Control and Recycling Fund Advisory Board

• Katie Register of Farmville, Executive Director, Clean Virginia Waterways of Longwood University
• Nick Surace* of Annapolis, MD, Senior Counsel, AECOM

Peanut Board

• Joey G. Doyle* of Emporia, Owner and Operator of Doyle & Doyle Farms

Southeastern Public Service Authority

• Dale E. Baugh* of Isle of Wight, RDML USN (Retired)
• Rossen S. Greene of Suffolk, Partner, Pender & Coward, P.C.
• John Keifer* of Norfolk, Retired Director of Public Works, City of Norfolk
• Thomas Leahy, P.E.* of Virginia Beach, Retired Deputy City Manager for Infrastructure
• John T. Maxwell* of Chesapeake, Board Member, Chesapeake Hospital Authority
• Clarence W. McCoy* of Portsmouth, Retired Portsmouth City Manager
• Tony Parnell of Courtland
• Sheryl Raulston* of Franklin, Retired Environmental Health and Safety Manager, International Paper in Franklin

State Certified Seed Board

• Franklin Hundley of Champlain, President, Hundley Seed Company, Inc.
• Mark Simmons* of Courtland, VC Procurement Manager, Birdsong Peanuts

State Water Commission

• Lamont Curtis, PE.* of Newport News, Newport News Department of Engineering

Virginia Biotechnology Research Partnership Authority

• Art Espey of Chester, Managing Director, Paladin Global Services
• Charles Macfarlane of Richmond, Managing Member, Macfarlane Partners, LLC.

Virginia Board for Asbestos, Lead, and Home Inspectors

• Stacy J. Armentrout, Jr. of Chesapeake, Senior Environmental Scientist, Wetland Studies and Solutions, Inc.
• Kevin Salva of Williamsburg, Director of Training and Regional Manager, US Inspect Group, Inc.
• Sharad Tandale of Loudoun County

Virginia Commercial Space Flight Authority

• Morris W. Foster* of Norfolk, Vice President for Research, Old Dominion University
• General C. Robert Kehler of Alexandria, United States Air Force (Retired) and Consultant, Kehler and Associates

Virginia Cotton Board

• James L. Babb III of Windsor, Farmer, Babb Farms Inc.
• Mike Griffin of Suffolk

Virginia Council on Environmental Justice

• Meryem Karad of Richmond
• Lydia Lawrence of Fairfax, NAACP Environmental and Climate Justice Chair, Potomac Riverkeeper Network JEDI Chair
• Kevin McLean of Ashland, Program Coordinator, Virginia Conservation Assistance Program (VCAP)

Virginia Criminal Sentencing Commission

• Michon J. Moon of North Chesterfield, Consultant and Director of Grants for The JXN Project

Virginia Health Workforce Development Authority

• Joseph D. Wilkins, DPT, MSHA of Chester, President, St. Francis Medical Center

Virginia Horse Industry Board

• Robert Banner* of The Plains, Senior Project Officer of ACRE Investment Management, LLC.
• Tommy Barron of Bedford County, Field Sales and Tech Representative, Cargill Animal Nutrition
• Kelly Foltman* of Hillsboro, Veterinarian, Dunthorpe Veterinary Services
• David Lands of Gloucester, DreamLands Farm

Virginia Latino Advisory Board

• Yahusef Medina of Richmond, Associate Director of Community Initiatives, Virginia Humanities
• Lourdes Morales of Arlington, Small Business Manager, Arlington Economic Development

Virginia Lottery Board

• Ferhan Hamid* of Vienna, President & CEO of Hamid Capital Partners
• John Powell of Roanoke

Virginia Marine Products Board

• Michael Congrove of Gwynn, President, Oyster Seed Holdings, Inc.
• Ann A. Gallivan* of Bayford, CEO, J.C. Walker Brother Inc.
• Andy Hall* of Reedville, General Manager, Omega Protein
• James R. Sowers III of Mathews County, Owner, Chapel Creek Oyster Company, LLC.

Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority

• Will Fediw of Virginia Beach, Vice President of Industry & Government Affairs, Virginia Maritime Association
• Ashley K. McLeod of Virginia Beach, Lead Offshore Wind Public Affairs, Avangrid Renewables
• Eileen Woll of Norfolk, Offshore Energy Program Director, Sierra Club Virginia Chapter

Virginia Potato Board

• John Holland of Salisbury, MD, Farmer, W. T. Holland & Sons, Inc.
• David L. Long* of Cape Charles, Owner, Long Grain & Livestock

Virginia Racing Commission

• Stuart C. Siegel* of Richmond, Retired Chairman, S&K Famous Brands

Virginia Sheep Industry Board

• Rosalea Potter* of Lexington, Buffalo Creek Beef, Cattlemen’s Market
• John L. Roberts* of Amelia, Manager, Southside Livestock Market
• Larry W. Weeks* of Waynesboro, Co-Owner, Triple L Farms

Virginia Small Business Financing Authority

• Ronald K. Hobson, Sr. of Fairfax, Consultant to Dynamic Animation Systems, Inc.

Virginia Small Grains Board

• Dave Black* of Charles City, Manager, Heritage Farms, LLC
• Michael Downing* of Lottsburg, President, Bleak House Farm Inc.
• Lynn P. Gayle* of Accomack, President, Mount Nebo Farms, LLC
• Jimmy Oliver of Windsor, Oliver Farms, LLC.
• Candice M. Wilson* of West Point, Office Manager, The Mennel Milling Company

Virginia Spirits Board

• Vicki Haneberg of Richmond, Founder, Virago Spirits LLC.
• Matthew Harris* of Hartfield, Manager, Harris Farms Inc.
• Tim Nicholsof Abingdon, Master Distiller, Appalachian Heritage Distillery in Damascus Virginia
• Brian Prewitt* of Fredericksburg, Master Distiller, A. Smith Bowman Distillery

*denotes reappointment