Seal of the Governor
For Immediate Release: November 1, 2024
Contacts: Office of the Governor:Peter Finocchio, Peter.finocchio@governor.virginia.gov

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Board Appointments

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

 

BOARD APPOINTMENTS 

 

AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY 

 

CATTLE INDUSTRY BOARD 

 

  • Andy Smith of Russell County, Owner, Smithfield Farms 

 

 

TOBACCO BOARD 

 

  • Hugh T. Rogers of McKenney, Farmer, Beaver Creek Farms 

 

 

DESIGNATED    

  

STATE REHABILITATION COUNCIL FOR THE BLIND AND VISION IMPAIRED  

 

  • Amaan Karim of Midlothian, Sales Executive, Palo Alto Networks 

 

 

EDUCATION 

 

A. L. PHILPOTT MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP, BOARD OF TRUSTEES  

 

  • Dennis S. McDermott of Chesterfield, Virginia, Sr. Vice President, ITAC 

 

 

STUDENT ADVISORY BOARD 

 

  • Kainat Ali of Stafford, student 

 

  • Nicole Ballagh of Concord, student 

 

  • Landrie Bell of Roanoke, student 

 

  • Conner Mattox of Hurt, student 

 

  • Izabella Piatkowski of Loudoun County, student 

 

  • Razvan Verde of Newport News, student 

 

  • Tenaj Williams of Midlothian, student 

 

  • Clint Wilson of Abingdon, student 

 

 

HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES 

 

ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT FOR THE DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING    

 

  • John Winstead of Bumpass, American Sign Language Teacher 

 

 

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS COMMISSION     

 

  • Margie Shaver of Roanoke, retired marketing executive  

 

 

BOARD OF OPTOMETRY 

 

  • Dr. Lisa Wallace-Davisof Newport News, Optometrist, Luxur-Eyes Optometric Center 

 

 

CHILD SUPPORT GUIDELINES REVIEW PANEL 

 

  • Jennifer Miller of Lorton, Secretary of the Air Force Director of Staff, Department of the Air Force 

 

 

LABOR 

 

BOARD FOR CONTRACTORS  

 

  • Kerry Yoakum of Lorton, General Counsel, Link Media Outdoor 

 

 

BOARD FOR WATERWORKS AND WASTEWATER WORKS OPERATORS AND ONSITE SEWAGE SYSTEM PROFESSIONALS 

 

  • Peter Mamunes of North Chesterfield, Distributor, Nature Works, Inc.  

 

 

LEGISLATIVE  

 

COMMISSION ON SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AND MODERNIZATION 

 

  • Leigh Dillard Finch of Hanover, Planning Administrator of New Construction and Renovation, Hanover County Public Schools 

 

 

NATURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES  

  

BOARD OF CONSERVATION AND RECREATION 

 

  • John “Jay” Inge of Roanoke, retired financial advisor 

 

 

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY   

  

CORRECTIONS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE  

 

  • Dr. Shannae Anderson of Lynchburg, Clinical and Forensic Psychologist 

 

# # #