The Office of the Governor of the State of Virginia

07/26/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/26/2024 12:44

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Administration and Board Appointments

For Immediate Release:July 26, 2024
Contacts:Office of the Governor: Christian Martinez, [email protected]Office of the Governor: Christian Martinez, [email protected]

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Administration and Board Appointments

RICHMOND, VA -Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced additional key administration and board appointments.

ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS

COMMERCE AND TRADE

  • Julianne Szyper, Deputy Director, Virginia Department of Energy

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY

  • Neebal Aridi, Policy Advisor, Virginia State Police

BOARD APPOINTMENTS

AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

AQUACULTURE ADVISORY BOARD

  • Martin Gardnerof Martinsville, President, Blue Ridge Aquaculture, Inc.

VIRGINIA BOARD OF FORESTRY

  • James Colemanof Orange County, Vice President, R.S. Coleman Lumber

VIRGINIA MARINE PRODUCTS BOARD

  • Beverly S. Ludfordof Virginia Beach, Co-owner, Ludford Brothers Oyster Company
  • Monica Schenemannof Lottsburg, Commercial Waterman; secretary, Virginia Waterman's Association

COMMERCE AND TRADE

SMALL BUSINESS FINANCE AUTHORITY

  • Tarick A. Gamay of McLean, Chief Sales Officer, DreamPak
  • JJ Ortuno Reintschof Sterling, Vice President, Truist Bank
  • Duc Truongof Chesterfield, Entrepreneur and Economic Developer, Cardinal Insurance and Spanish Connection

COMPACTS

ATLANTIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION

  • The Honorable J. D. "Danny" Diggsof Seaford, member, Virginia State Senate, 24th District
  • James Minor of Richmond, Management Analyst

EDUCATION

BOARD OF EDUCATION

  • Dr. Meg Bryceof Charlottesville, Psychology Instructor, University of Virginia 
  • Ida Outlaw McPhersonof Suffolk, Attorney

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SCIENCE MUSEUM OF VIRGINIA

  • The Honorable Ram Venkatachalamof Loudoun, Business and Community Leader, former Chairman Loudon County Transit Advisory Board

THE LIBRARY BOARD

  • Chelle Davisof Virginia Beach, Director of Board Operations, University of Richmond
  • Betsy Fowlerof Williamsburg, retired Director, Williamsburg Regional Library
  • Samuel Hayesof Glen Allen, CEO and Founder, Stratageum

FINANCE

ADVISORY COUNCIL ON REVENUE ESTIMATES

  • Tom Gaynerof Henrico, Chief Executive Officer, Markel Group

JOINT ADVISORY BOARD OF ECONOMISTS

  • Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillingtonof Silver Spring, Maryland, Assistant Vice President, Forecasting and Analysis, National Association of Home Builders

INDEPENDENT

CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE AND TUNNEL COMMISSION

  • Charity Volman-Winnof Norfolk, President, TowneBank Norfolk

TASK FORCE FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE HISTORY OF FORMERLY ENSLAVED AFRICAN AMERICANS IN VIRGINIA

  • Makola M. Abdullah, Ph.D., of Petersburg, President, Virginia State University
  • Nikki Rattray Baldwinof Prince William County, Founder, Planet Rattray
  • Brenton Hammondof Alexandria, Defense Contractor

LABOR

BOARD FOR ARCHITECTS, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, LAND SURVEYORS, CERTIFIED INTERIOR DESIGNERS & LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

  • Tim Colleyof Blacksburg, President, Colley Architects, P.C.
  • Douglas D. Frost, PE, of Purcellville, President, Frost Consulting LLC; former Senior Vice President, Dewberry Engineers Inc.

BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION

  • Sathish Anabathulaof Charlottesville, Associate Director of Power and Light, Facilities Management, University of Virginia
  • Fernando Espinoza of Arlington, Advisory Services Project Manager, Teel Construction

COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITY BOARD

  • Drew Mulhare of James City County, President, Realtec Community Services, Inc.
  • Daniel Zickefooseof Mechanicsville, Attorney, Eck, Conley, and Richardson PLLC

NATURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES

STATE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

  • Emily Domenechof Alexandria, Senior Vice President, Boundary Stone Partners

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY

VIRGINIA FIRE SERVICES BOARD

  • James "Jimmy" Calvert, PhD, of Moneta, Project Management Consultant, LMI Consulting, Inc.
  • Steven Sitesof Fauquier County, Assistant Fire Chief - Chief Fire Marshal / Building Official, City of Fairfax

TRANSPORTATION

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE VIRGINIA PORT AUTHORITY

  • John Asburyof Richmond, President & CEO, Atlantic Union Bankshares
  • George H. Brown of Norfolk, President, GHB Consulting LLC
  • Ellen Gajda of Williamsburg, Owner and Principal Broker, Williamsburg Realty

COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION BOARD

  • The Honorable Becky Norton Dunlopof Wythe County, former Vice President and Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow, Heritage Foundation; former Secretary of Natural Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia; Member, Reagan Ranch Board of Governors

VETERANS AND DEFENSE AFFAIRS

BOARD OF VETERANS SERVICES

  • Major General Malcom Frost, USA retired, of McLean, President, Malcom Frost and Associates, LLC

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