The Office of the Governor of the State of Virginia

09/30/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2024 07:53

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Board Appointments

For Immediate Release:September 30, 2024
Contacts:Office of the Governor: Christian Martinez, [email protected]Office of the Governor: Christian Martinez, [email protected]

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Board Appointments

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

BOARD APPOINTMENTS

AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

CHARITABLE GAMING BOARD

  • The Honorable Becky Johnson of Bland County, retired Clerk of Court, Bland County

DESIGNATED

STATE REHABILITATION ADVISORY COUNCIL

  • Gayl Brunk of Rockingham County, Executive Director, Valley Associates for Independent Living
  • Marco Callender of Chester, Executive Director (Petersburg Branch), YMCA of Greater Richmond
  • Frederick C. Foard of Virginia Beach, Operations Expert and Marketing Consultant

STATE REHABILITATION COUNCIL FOR THE BLIND AND VISION IMPAIRED

  • Elizabeth Klein of Stafford, Disability Rights Advocate, disAbility Law Center
  • Heidi Lawyerof Glen Allen, Deputy Director, Parent Educational Advocacy Training Center
  • Gary Talley of Petersburg, retired Community Services Manager, Virginia Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

STATEWIDE INDEPENDENT LIVING COUNCIL

  • Gayl Brunk of Rockingham County, Executive Director, Valley Associates for Independent Living
  • Nichole Davis of Virginia Beach, Executive Director, Endependence Center
  • David Fuller of Hanover, Director for Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living Services, Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

EDUCATION

BOARD OF VISITORS FOR GUNSTON HALL

  • James Burnhamof Alexandria, President, Vallecito Capital
  • Charles Hurtof Chatham, Opinion Editor, The Washington Times; Fox News Contributor
  • D'Andrea Wooten of Woodbridge, Office Manager, Well Stone Properties

BOARD OF VISITORS OF THE VIRGINIA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND

  • Christine Ogden of Staunton, parent and community volunteer

HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES

ADVISORY BOARD ON SERVICE AND VOLUNTEERISM

  • Veronica Evans of Midlothian, community volunteer

OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS ADVISORY BOARD

  • Fakhri Yacoub of Henrico, Pastor, The Christian Arabic Church

STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SEWAGE HANDLING AND DISPOSAL APPEAL REVIEW BOARD

  • Dr. Philip Brown of Christiansburg, Extension Specialist in Soils and Septic Systems, Virginia Tech

LABOR

BOARD FOR HEARING AID SPECIALISTS AND OPTICIANS

  • Maureen Sadak of Richmond, Nurse, Bon Secours Mercy

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