(DES MOINES) – Gov. Terry E. Branstad today announced appointments to fill Iowa’s boards and commissions.
The following appointees’ term began yesterday on May 1, 2017, and are subject to Senate confirmation.
Architectural Examining Board:
Scott Hatfield, West Des Moines
Economic Development Authority:
Phil Kooima, Rock Valley
Board of Hearing Aid Specialist:
Nicholas Woolley, Webster City
Commission on Judicial Qualifications:
O Jay Tomson, Mason City
Leah Johnson, Sioux City
Board of Mortuary Science:
David Langkamp, Oskaloosa
Real Estate Commission:
Elizabeth Hansen, Des Moines
State Soil Conservation Committee:
Steve Hofmann, Lamoni
Title Guaranty Division Board:
Jason Froehlich, Ankeny
The following appointees’ term began yesterday on May 1, 2017, and are NOT subject to Senate confirmation.
Organic Advisory Council:
Joseph Slater, Long Grove
Marcy Billings, West Des Moines
State Board of Education:
Nishimwe Robert, Des Moines (Non-voting member)
Iowa Grain Indemnity Fund Board:
Michael Kettwick, Buffalo Center
Commission of Libraries:
James Lock, Cedar Rapids
Kolleen Taylor, Webster City
Matthew Ely, Des Moines
Norma Thiese, Guttenberg
Samantha Helmick, Burlington
Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC):
Olivia Madison, Ames
Timothy Fitzgibbon, West Des Moines
Watershed Improvement Review Board:
Carol Sweeting, Iowa City
Chad Coburn, Victor
Jacob Hansen, Altoona
Stephen Hopkins, Newton
City Finance Committee:
Kent Anderson, Orange City
Michelle Weidner, Waterloo
Iowa Statewide Interoperable Communications System Board:
Larry Smith, What Cheer
Rob Rotter, Williamsburg
Ellen Hagen, Jewell
Denise Pavlik, Davenport
State Banking Council:
Susan Daley, Blue Grass
Peggy Scott, Fontanelle
Capital Planning Commission:
Carol Grant, West Des Moines
Matthew Anderson, Des Moines
Susan Elgin, Des Moines
Iowa Comprehensive Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Fund Board:
Douglas Beech, Ankeny
Mid-American Port Commission:
David Wiedemeier, Burlington
Local Food and Farm Program Council:
Jason Grimm, Williamsburg
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