Representatives from Northwest and North Central Indiana are among the latest appointees by Gov. Eric Holcomb to be named to various state boards and commissions.
Fire Prevention & Building Safety Commission
- James Greeson, Indianapolis, former Indiana State Fire Marshal; term expires Aug. 31, 2022
Governor’s Commission on Minority & Women's Business Enterprises
Two reappointments; terms expire Sept. 30, 2023
- Remo Mezzetta, Indianapolis, director of business development for Mezzetta, Inc.
- Frances Vega-Steele, Portage, retired associate vice-chancellor of student affairs with Ivy Tech Community College
Three reappointments; terms expire Sept. 30, 2023
- Ellen Dunnigan, Carmel, founder and president of Accent on Business, LLC
- Rebecca Kubacki, Syracuse, former Indiana state representative
- Litany Pyle, Covington, attorney with Elizabeth A. Justice, Attorney at Law
Healthy Hoosiers Foundation Board of Directors
Four reappointments; terms expire Oct. 31, 2022
- Daniel Evans, Jr., Indianapolis, former CEO of Indiana University Health
- Dr. Paul Halverson, Indianapolis, founding dean and professor at the Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health
- Dr. Maria Del Rio Hoover, Evansville, medical director of the St. Vincent Center for Children
- Amy McConkey Robbins, Indianapolis, private practice speech-language pathologist
Two new appointments; terms expire Oct. 31, 2022
- Mark Andersen, Zionsville, CFO of Indiana Biosciences Research Institute
- Dr. Kristina Box, Indianapolis, State Health Commissioner
Indiana Arts Commission
Three reappointments; terms expire Nov. 30, 2023
- Libby Chiu, Ogden Dunes, adjunct professor at Goucher College
- Ruth Ann Cowling, Jeffersonville, longtime art educator
- Yolanda Stemer, Chesterton, director of special events with Brian Atwood Designs
Three new appointments
- Greg Hull, Indianapolis, the Valerie Eickmeier professor in sculpture and fine arts department chair at the Herron School of Art + Design; term
expires June 30, 2020 - Walter Knabe, Indianapolis, renowned Hoosier artist; term expires June 30, 2021
- Jake Oakman, Indianapolis, communications professional and former special assistant to Gov. Holcomb; term expires Nov. 30, 2023
Indiana Land Resources Council
One new appointment; term expires Nov. 30, 2023
- Richard Beck, Fort Wayne, Allen County Commissioner
Indiana Schools for the Deaf and the Blind or Visually Impaired Task Force & Advisory Committee
Four appointments; terms expire Dec. 31, 2020
- Greg Gantt, Indianapolis, representing alumni of the Indiana School for the Deaf
- James Michaels, Brownsburg, representing alumni of the Indiana School for the Blind or Visually Impaired
- Arin Sparger, Avon, representing parents
- Joyce Wade, Indianapolis, representing parents
Four appointments to the task force advisory committee; terms expire Dec. 31, 2020
- Kymberly Gaff, Fort Wayne, representing parents
- Melissa Keyes, Carmel, representing Indiana Disability Rights
- Joshua Smith, Indianapolis, business development professional at Butler, Fairman and Seufert Inc.
- MaryBeth Staub, Westfield, representing parents
Indiana Standardbred Advisory Board
Five reappointments; terms expire Nov. 30, 2022
- Pam Cross, Middlebury, nurse with Elkhart Regional Hospital
- Tim Graber, Goshen, general manager of Forest River Inc.
- Byron Hooley, Fort Wayne, retired
- Faron Parr, Portland, president of Faron D. Parr Enterprises Inc.
- Dwayne Rhule, Pendleton, retired
Judicial Nominating Commission
One new appointment; term expires Dec. 31, 2022
- Katie Glick, Columbus, agribusiness strategy manager at Ice Miller
Manufactured Home Installer Licensing Board
One reappointment; term expires Nov. 30, 2023
- Evor Johns, Goshen, president of Progressive Engineering Inc.
Mental Health Medicaid Quality Advisory Committee
One appointment; term expires Oct. 31, 2023
- Wendi Powell, West Lafayette, director of clinical pharmacy for MDwise
Quarter Horse Breed Development Advisory Committee
Three reappointments; terms expire Nov. 30, 2023
- Chris Duke, Whiteland, owner of Duke Racing
- Lance Finlinson, Greenwood, owner of The Apparel Company and Finlinson Racing Stables
- Randy Thompson, Brazil, retired
State Employee Appeals Commission
One new appointment; term expires June 30, 2020
- Tom Hanahan, Indianapolis, partner at Wooden McLaughlin, LLP
Statewide Child Fatality Review Committee
Four new appointments
- Jenny Durica, Indianapolis, director of Maternal & Child Health with the Indiana State Department of Health
- Dr. Roland Kohr, Terre Haute, forensic pathologist at Terre Haute Regional Hospital
- Nick Miller, North Vernon, general manager of Ireland Home Based Services
- Paul Miller, Crawfordsville, EMS division chief with the Crawfordsville Fire Department
Two new appointments to the committee, who will represent state agencies
- Jason Marer, school safety and wellness specialist representing the Indiana Department of Education
- Terry Stigdon, director of the Department of Child Services
Thoroughbred Breed Development Advisory Committee
Two new appointments; terms expire Nov. 30, 2023
- Blaine Davidson, Terre Haute, retired
- Tianna Richardville, Shelbyville, owner of Thirstyacres Racing, LLC
Vincennes University Board of Trustees
One new appointment to the board; term expires Oct. 4, 2020
- Don Villwock, Edwardsport, former president of the Indiana Farm Bureau
