Virginia: Gov. Glenn Youngkin announces additional key board appointments

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced additional key board appointments.

Local appointees include Paul Vames to the Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia Board of Trustees; James Hall to the Virginia Board for People with Disabilities; and Dr. Beth Ellen Davis to the Autism Advisory Board.

Virginia Corn Board

• Shannon Tignor Ellis of Champlain, farmer, Thomas Neck Agricultural Enterprises
• Raymond Keating of Norfolk, Director of the Chesapeake Port and International Merchandising, Perdue Agribusiness

Virginia African American Advisory Board 

• Tori Mabry of Richmond, Manager of Government Affairs, Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association

Board of Trustees for The Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia 

• Paul Vames of Staunton, President, VK Properties

Board of Trustees of The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 

• Emily Weinstein of Midlothian, Vice President of Development, First Tee-Greater Richmond

Virginia Commission for the Arts 

• Alex Grabiec of Farmville, Curator of Exhibitions, Longwood Center for the Visual Arts, Longwood University
• Yan “Tim” Zhao of Fairfax County, CEO, the National Youth Visionaries Association

Virginia STEM Education Advisory Board  

• The Honorable Amy Stinnett White of Botetourt County, Dean of STEM and Workforce Solutions, Virginia Western Community College; Member, Botetourt County Board of Supervisors

Advisory Board on Behavior Analysis 

• Dr. John Harrington of Norfolk, Vice President of Qualify and Safety, Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters

Advisory Board on Service and Volunteerism  

• Joel Robert Morgan of Henrico, Executive Director of Virginia Programs, Ampact

Board for the Blind and Vision Impaired  

• Kathryn E. Campbell of Henrico, Case Manager, Moms In Motion

Board of Counseling  

• Maria Anastasiou of Woodbridge, Marriage and Family Therapist, Mount Vernon Family Therapy

Board of Funeral Home Directors and Embalmers 

• Blair H. Nelsen of Richmond, Funeral Service Licensee, Nelsen Funeral Home & Crematory

Board of Medical Assistance Services 

• Joye B. Moore of Chesterfield, Owner, Joyebells, LLC

Office of New Americans Advisory Board 

• Elizabeth W. Njuguna of Ashburn, Attorney, Honigman, LLP

State Board of Health  

• Vickie Runk of Bedford County, CEO, Runk & Pratt Companies

Virginia Board for People with Disabilities  

• Tim Capoldo of Mechanicsville, Director of Developmental Services, Henrico Area Mental Health & Developmental Services
• Cesar Dulanto III of Gordonsville, Board Member, The Arc of North Central Virginia
• James Hall of Mount Sidney, Manager, Career and Workforce Development Division, Wilson Workforce and Rehabilitation Center
• Thomas Leach of Henrico, community volunteer and disability rights advocate
• Amber Lee of Sterling, Senior Counsel, Procter & Gamble
• Cynthia Pettus of Hampton, Adult Development Services Support Coordinator, Hampton Newport News Community Services Board
• Erika Rogers of Louisa County, disability rights advocate
• Shay Ruff of Roanoke, Lead Trainer, The Arc of Virginia

Virginia Health Benefit Exchange Advisory Committee 

• Kip Piper of Springfield, CEO of Health Results Group, LLC; Chairman and CEO, Medonomics, Inc.

Board for Barbers and Cosmetology  

• Kimberly J. W. Lewis of Richmond, Licensed Funeral Director, Embalmer and Crematory Supervisor

Cemetery Board 

• Caroline Smyth of Henrico, Manager, Stafford Memorial Park

Autism Advisory Board  

• Dr. Beth Ellen Davis of Albemarle, Division Director, Neurodevelopmental and Behavioral Pediatrics, University of Virginia
• Whitney King of Virginia Beach, Positive Behavior Support Facilitator, Destination Family Services
• Giovanni Knight of Henrico, Data Analytics Consultant, CapTech
• Mia Louria of Henrico, parent and community volunteer
• Tonya Milling of Richmond, Executive Director, The Arc of Virginia

Small Business Commission 

• Giuseppe Lanzone of Great Falls, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Peruvian Brothers

Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board  

• Leigh H. Pemberton of Hanover, Co- Owner, Cherry Dale Farm, Inc.
• Nicholas “Nick” Thomas of Atlantic, Owner and Farmer, Thomas Family Farms, LLC

Corrections Oversight Commission 

• Amanda M. Howie of Virginia Beach, Director, Virginia Association of Commonwealth’s Attorneys

Virginia Geographic Information Network Advisory Board 

• Daniel G. Stell of Catlett, Director, Fauquier County Geographic Information Systems Department
• Dr. Wendy Stout of New Kent County, Director, Virginia Tech Coastal Collaborator Center

Virginia Parole Board 

• The Honorable C. Phillips “Phil” Ferguson of Suffolk, retired Commonwealth’s Attorney, City of Suffolk

Motor Vehicle Dealer Board  

• Kevin M. Reynolds, Jr., of Orange, Dealer-Operator, Reynolds GM – Subaru

Joint Leadership Council of Veterans Service Organizations  

• The Honorable Daniel P. Cortez of Stafford, Chairman, National Vet Court Alliance Inc.