Governor Northam Announces Administration Appointments
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam announced additional appointments to his Administration today.
Secretariat of the Commonwealth
Board Appointments
Advisory Board on Service and Volunteerism
- Jessica Bowser* of Alexandria
- Lisette P. Carbajal* of Richmond, Director of Government Affairs, Virginia Health Care Association–Virginia Center for Assisted Living
- Zachary Leonsis* of Washington, D.C., Senior Vice President and General Manager, Monumental Sports & Entertainment
- Priscilla Martínez of Loudoun, Special Projects Director, Loudoun Literacy Council
- Bryan Pearce-Gonzales of Winchester, Professor of Hispanic Studies, Shenandoah University
- Clifford Yee of Fairfax, Executive Vice President and CFO, Northern Virginia Family Service
Board of the Virginia College Building Authority
- Jerrell D. Saunders, CPA of Midlothian, Altria Client Services LLC
Board of Trustees for the Family and Children’s Trust Fund
- Tavares M. Floyd of Alexandria, CEO, The BeWell Project and Greater RVA Equity Foundation
- Tiffany Garner of Manassas, Community Violence Initiatives State Manager, Giffords
- Dr. Linda Gilliam* of Richmond, Educational Consultant
- Dominique N. Marsalek of Alexandria, Federal and State Government Affairs Specialist, American Counseling Association
- Linda D. Wilkinson of Hanover, CEO, National Blood Clot Alliance
Office of New Americans Advisory Board
- Hassan Ahmad of Sterling, Immigration Lawyer, The HMA Law Firm
- Kate Ayers of Henrico, Executive Director, ReEstablish Richmond
- Rammy G. Barbari of Falls Church, Attorney, Price Benowitz LLP
- Amar Bhattarai of Roanoke, Non-Profit Professional and Small Business Owner
- Hannah “Mel” Borja of Richmond, Immigration Caseworker, Office of U.S. Senator Tim Kaine
- Jennifer A. Crewalk of Reston, Higher Education Professional, Georgetown University
- Dr. Fern Hauck of Earlysville, Professor of Family Medicine, University of Virginia
- Michael Hoefer of Alexandria, Retired Chief, Office of Performance and Quality, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
- Susannah Lepley of Rockingham County, Virginia Director of Immigration and Refugee Resettlement, Church World Service
- Eric Lin of Chesterfield, Principal, The VIE Group
- Dora Muhammad of Prince William County, Congregation Engagement Director, Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy
- El Hadji Djibril Niang of Chesterfield, President, African Community Network
- Ahoo Salem of Roanoke, Executive Director, Blue Ridge Literacy
- Juan Santacoloma of North Chesterfield, Community Engagement Coordinator for Multicultural Services, Chesterfield County
- Amelia Castañeda Smith of Henrico, Welcome Center and Family Advocacy Coordinator, Richmond Public Schools
- Eva P. Stitt, PhD of Hampton
- Dr. Milton Vickerman of Albemarle County, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Virginia
- So Young Yoon of Manassas Park, Community Services Coordinator, NAKASEC VA
Virginia Lottery Board
- Vonda Collins, CPA of Henrico, Altria Group, Inc.
- Orrin Gallop of Hampton, Assistant Chief, Hampton Police Division
- Cynthia Lawrence of Roanoke, Education Partnerships, Carilion Clinic
- Kimberley L. Martin of Hanover, Founder, KLM Scholarship Foundation
*denotes reappointment
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