Gov. Reynolds Announces Appointments to Iowa’s Boards and Commissions

(Des Moines) Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced Monday appointments to Iowa’s boards and commissions.

The following appointments are subject to Senate confirmation:

Commission of Deaf Services

Casey Peck, Washington

Johnathon Tuvera, Sioux

Dustin Blythe, Dallas

Telina McKenna-Quintana, Black Hawk

Joeseph Featherstone, Marion

Christopher Jones, Webster

Tina Caloud, Pottawattamie

Commission of Veterans Affairs

Dennis Jones, Polk

Integrated Justice Advisory Committee

Rusty Ringler, Polk

Sarah Fineran, Polk

Juvenile Justice Advisory Council

Diamond Denney, Woodbury

Zoie Points, Polk

Melvin Gaye, Polk

Arminta Damken-Navarro, Polk

Dan Larson, Polk

Mental Health & Disability Services Commission

Kellee Thornburn McCrory, Johnson

Civil Rights Commission

Marcelena Ordaz, Scott

Sam Kooiker, O’Brien

Holly White, Polk

Don DeKock, Marion

Cheryl Elsloo, Marion

Board of Behavioral Health Professionals

Aaron Culley, Black Hawk

Jillyn Kaufman, Scott

Echo Kent, Johnson

Amy Mooney, Story

Lora Keipper, Dallas

Laura Fuller, Johnson

Maria Valdovinos, Polk

Nolan Byrnes, Polk

Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board

Roy Connett, Polk

Nicholas Eaton, Polk

Randy Watts, Cass

Jeffrey Miller, Pottawattamie

Elevator Safety Board

Jeff Schumacher, Bremer

Roger Schemmel, Polk

Board of Sign Language Interpreters and Transliterators

Amanda Miller, Pocahontas

Tina Jarvis, Clinton

Amanda Gallant, Polk

Real Estate Commission

John Sweeney, Allamakee

Dakotah Reed, Polk

Alicia Porter, Linn

James Clingman, Wapello

Tanner Westberg, Dallas

Accountancy Examining Board

Jessica Richter, Dallas

Michelle O’Neill, Allamakee

Steve Avis, Polk

Brian Powers, Dubuque

Lindsay Knoop, Dallas

Board of Optometry

Heidi Wood, Johnson

Benjamin Uhl, Woodbury

Caitlyn Stakeley, Johnson

Mark Mentzer, Linn

Brian Kirschling, Johnson

Board of Mortuary Science

Martin Rieken, Pottawattamie

John Parrish, Dallas

David Moore, Cerro Gordo

Maria Lundberg, Jasper

Kelsey Lo, Dallas

Landscape Architectural Examining Board

Nate Weitl, Madison

Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board

Tonya Eller, Crawford

Jeff Shannon, Linn

Cody Seeley, Clinton

Jordan Maus, Scott

Loretta Laubach, O’Brien

Board of Nursing

Susan Pair, Polk

Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology

Caitlin McKenney, Dallas

Molly Parker, Scott

Sharla Wiegand, Des Moines

Architectural Examining Board

Scott Anderson, Woodbury

Tom Wertzberger, Marshall

Bethany Jordan, Linn

Jeff Anderzhon, Polk

Dan Dutcher, Dallas

Interior Design Examining Board

Cathy Koch, Dallas

Leann Pederson, Polk

Lisa Schettler, Polk

Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board

Jere Morrissey, Marion

Mindy Bryngelson, Story

David Tallon, Harrison

Board of Dietetics

Janet Rydberg, Polk

State Workforce Development Board

Charlie Wishman, Polk

Daren Westercamp, Story

Jason Shanks, Polk

Alex Severn, Polk

LuAnn Scholbrock, Winnebago

Ofelia Rumbo, Buena Vista

Tiffany O’Donnell, Linn

Scott Naumann, Scott

Nancy McDowell, O’Brien

Teressa Hovell, Marion

Jayson Henry, Marion

John Hasken, Dubuque

Nick Glew, Linn

Jessica Dunker, Dallas

Carrie Duncan, Henry

Kelly Barick, Polk

City Development Board

Colleen Frein, Cerro Gordo

Bioscience Development Corp Board

Dr. Ashtyn Zinn, Webster

Iowa Finance Authority Board

Nicolas AbouAssaly, Linn

The following appointments are not subject to Senate confirmation:

Terrace Hill Commission

Kristin Hurd, Polk

Kasey Vogel, Polk

James Trower, Polk

Building Code Advisory Board

Bryan Thumma, Jones

Darrel Bullock, Woodbury

Jim Work, Scott

Drew Retz, Benton

Human Rights Board

Beth Coonan, Polk

Whitney Smith McIntosh, Polk

Peggy La, Woodbury

Anthony Chavez, Polk

Timothy Perkins, Polk

Developmental Disabilities Council

Amber Gale, Benton

Kimberly VanBeek, Lyon

Eric Evans, Marshall

Julie Bergeson, Polk

MeLissa Lawson, Polk

Wendy Anderson, Iowa

Charlene Wyatt Sauer, Bremer

Rachel Bussan, Polk

Medical Cannabidiol Board

Andrea Weber, Johnson

Mohamad Mokadem, Johnson

Iowa Arts Council

Donna Dostal, Pottawattamie

Bruce Miller, Woodbury

Council on Agricultural Education

Catherine Miller-Sands, Louisa

Ben Booth, Carroll

Council for Early ACCESS

Karen Lauer, Davis

Gayle Murray, Polk

Jessica Burger, Cedar

Dr. Shelley Horak, Dallas

Mykala Beard, Polk

Independent Living Council

Reagan Crabtree, Polk

Tucker Cassidy, Black Hawk

Bitrus Gwamna, Henry

Denise Hoelzel, Monroe

Morgan Casey, Polk

Statewide Interoperable Communications System Board

Curtis Woten, Wapello

Jeffery Vanderwater, Adair

David Ness, Polk

Wendi Hess, Woodbury

Michele Bischof, Polk

Mindy Benson, Black Hawk

Fire Service and Emergency Response Council

Jamie Xayavon, Polk

Yolunda Koch, Cedar

Jeffery Kling, Scott

Pamela Kenkel, Dallas

Ellen Hagen, Hamilton

Jim Clark, Polk

State Banking Council

Debora Quandt, Crawford

Greg Gannon, Clinton

Tim Breitbach, Polk

Jeffrey Burkhart, Des Moines

Iowa Energy Center Board

Stuart Anderson, Polk

Taaf Vermeulen, Mahaska

Christy Ryken, Black Hawk

Mayuri Farlinger, Linn