Governor Kaine Announces Additional Appointments
RICHMOND – Governor Timothy M. Kaine today announced an appointment to the administration, and to the following boards and commissions:
NOTE: * Asterisks indicate reappointment
Office of the Secretary of Commerce and Trade
- Lynette Hammond of Richmond will serve as Deputy Secretary of Commerce and Trade. She is a 1983 graduate of Virginia Tech, with a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University. She brings over 20 years of experience in legislative process at the state and federal level, most recently as a senior policy analyst for the Virginia Economic Development Partnership. Previously Hammond served with the Virginia Employment Commission and Virginia Division of Legislative Services.
Virginia Retirement System Board of Trustees
- Frankie D. Hughes of Alexandria, president and chief investment officer of Hughes Capital Management, Inc.
University of Mary Washington Board of Visitors
- Princess R. Moss of Richmond, president of the Virginia Education Association;
- Russell H. Roberts of Fredericksburg, attorney at Russell H. Roberts, PLC;
- Nanalou Sauder* of Lexington, retired.
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
- Michael J. Carrasco of Alexandria, operations and legislative services manager for Stroz Friedberg, LLC.
State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board
- Jason D. Campbell of Amherst County, Captain of the Lynchburg Fire Department;
- Clarence C. Monday of Martinsville, Chief of the Martinsville Fire and EMS Department.
Vocational Rehabilitation Council for the Blind
- Guillermo Meneses of Loudoun County, media strategist for the Law Media Group;
- Celestine R. Walker of Lynchburg, community volunteer and former teacher .
Virginia-Israel Advisory Board
- Tommy P. Baer, PLC of Midlothian, partner with Canfield, Baer, Heller and Johnston, LLP.
Virginia Outdoors Foundation
- Frank M. Hartz III of Goochland County, appointed Chair.
- The Honorable Molly Joseph Ward of Hampton, Treasurer for the City of Hampton.
Cave Board
- David Culver* of Leesburg, biology professor at American University;
- Andrea Futrell* of Blacksburg, environmental scientist at WPI;
- Claire Ward* of Richmond, business analysis manager, City of Richmond.
New College Institute Board of Directors
- Dr. Eugene P. Trani* of Chesterfield County, President of Virginia Commonwealth University.
Virginia Foundation for the Humanities and Public Policy
- The Honorable Robert H. Brink* of Arlington County, member of the Virginia House of Delegates;
- Audrey P. Davis* of Washington D.C., assistant director and curator at the Alexandria Black History Museum;
- Rhoda M. Dreyfus* of Albemarle County, retired;
- John P. Fishwick* of Roanoke, partner at Lichtenstein, Fishwick & Johnson LLC.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel Commission
- The Honorable Cynthia P. Morrison of Portsmouth, Clerk of Circuit Court for the City of Portsmouth.
Citizen’s Advisory Committee to the Chesapeake Executive Council
- Susan Friedman of Arlington County, staff scientist for Environmental Defense.
Secure Commonwealth Panel
- Dr. Marcus L. Martin of Charlottesville, assistant dean of the School of Medicine and assistant vice president for diversity and equity at the University of Virginia.
Virginia Freedom of Information Advisory Council
- Mary Yancey Spencer* of Richmond, deputy executive director of the Virginia State Bar.
Virginia Recycling Markets Development Council
- James Sisson of Virginia Beach, managing member at Waterway Recycling, Inc.
Board of Visitors to Mount Vernon
- Claire Dwoskin* of McLean, philanthropist;
- Carlton A. Funn of Alexandria, retired;
- Nellie B. Quander of Alexandria, retired.
Board of Medicine
- Dr. William Harris Epstein of Montgomery County, surgeon, vascular lab, Carilion faculty at the Carilion New River Valley Medical Center.
Board of Health Professions
- Sandra Price-Stroble of Harrisonburg, guidance counselor for Page County Public Schools.
Southern Virginia Higher Education Center Board of Trustees
- William E. Coleman* of Halifax County, president and chief executive officer of the Tri County Community Action Agency;
- Dr. Earle W. Moore* of Chase City, senior physician at Dominion Health Medical Association.
Real Estate Board
- Byrl Phillips-Taylor* of White Stone, vice president and managing broker at the Bay/River office of Long & Foster Realtors.
Board of Regents of Gunston Hall
- Stuart Cobb* of Cammack Village, Arkansas;
- Caroline Dargan* of Darlington, South Carolina;
- Anna Boylan Duff of New York, New York;
- Dorothy Hildreth Dines of Denver, Colorado;
- Dianne Kennedy of Lincoln, Nebraska;
- Joan F. Langenberg of St. Louis, Missouri;
- Mary Maier* of Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Virginia Workforce Council
- The Honorable Linda T. Johnson of Suffolk, Mayor of the City of Suffolk;
- Hugh D. Keogh of Chesterfield County, president of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce;
- Dr. Robert P. Leber of Isle of Wight County, director of education and workforce development at Northrop Grumman Newport News;
- Brett A. Vassey of Chesterfield County, president of the Virginia Manufacturers Association.
Virginia Economic Development Partnership Board of Directors
- A. Carole Pratt, D.D.S., of Pulaski County, dentist.
Hampton Roads Sanitation District Commission
- Gerald S. Johnson of Chesapeake, retired nuclear engineering technician at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard.
Milk Commission
- Carol A. Jones of Richmond, family and consumer sciences teacher at Short Pump Middle School.
State Water Control Board
- The Honorable William Jack Kiser* of St. Paul, Mayor of the Town of St. Paul;
- Robert Wayland* of White Stone, retired.
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