Governor Northam Announces Administration Appointments
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam announced additional appointments to his Administration today.
Secretariat of the Commonwealth
Board Appointments
Apprenticeship Council
- Laura Duckworth of Crozet, Director of Occupational Programs, University of Virginia
Board of Nursing
- Dixie McElfresh, LPN of Richmond, Hospice Nurse, Medi at Home
Board of Trustees of the Science Museum of Virginia
- Glenn K. Davidson* of Arlington, Executive Director, Enterprise Services, U. S. Department of Commerce
- The Honorable Amy Laufer of Charlottesville, Member, Charlottesville City School Board
- Lauren Mathena of Danville, Director of Economic Development and Community Engagement, Mid-Atlantic Broadband Communities Corporation
- David Mills of Richmond, Principal, Dave Mills, LLC
- The Honorable Molly Joseph Ward of Hampton, Treasurer, City of Hampton; former Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources
Board of Visitors for Eastern Virginia Medical School
- Alan Lewis Wagner, MD, FACS, FICS of Virginia Beach, Retinal Surgeon, Wagner Macula & Retina Center
Criminal Justice Services Board
- Tonya D. Chapman, MBA, MPA* of Portsmouth, Chief of Police, City of Portsmouth
- The Honorable Carolyn W. Dull* of Staunton, Mayor, City of Staunton
- Patricia L. Smith, MA of Charlottesville, retired as Executive Director, Offender Aid and Restoration/Jefferson Area Community Corrections
- William C. Smith, MPS of Windsor, Superintendent, Western Tidewater Regional Jail Authority
- K. L. Wright, PhD, MPA* of Chesapeake, Chief of Police, City of Chesapeake
Henrietta Lacks Commission
- Mattie W. Cowan of South Boston, retired from telecommunications industry
- Adele Newson-Horst, PhD of Baltimore, Maryland, Tenured Professor, Morgan State University
- Jeri Lacks Whye of Reisterstown, Maryland, Judiciary Clerk, District Court of Maryland
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
- Eric Mann of Henrico, Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking, SunTrust Bank, Richmond
- Katherine Olson of Midlothian, Self-Advocacy Coordinator, The ARC of Virginia
Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board
- Charles Newton of Page County, Director of the Shenandoah Valley Soil and Water Conservation District
- Adam D. Wilson* of Lebanon, Beef Cattle Producer, Wilson Cattle Co.
*denotes reappointment
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