DES MOINES, IOWA (January 13, 2020) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced appointments to Iowa’s boards and commissions.

The following appointments are subject to Senate confirmation:

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Board of Educational Examiners:

Timothy Bower, Fairfield

Rhonda McRina, Waterloo

Kristen Rickey, Manchester

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Board of Parole:

Andrew Boettger, Vice Chair, Cambridge

Ralph Haskins, West Des Moines

Sue Weinacht, Cedar Rapids

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Board of Parole-Alternate Members:

Vince Lewis, West Des Moines

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Child Advocacy Board:

Rafaela Cadena, Marion

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Commission on Community Action Agencies:

Kevin Brown, Spencer

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Commission of Deaf Services:

Carly Armour, Iowa City

Jillyn Kaufman, Eldridge

Chris Nipper, Council Bluffs

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Credit Union Review Board:

Paddy Friedrichsen, Sioux City

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Higher Education Loan Authority:

Randolph Fehr, Washington

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Iowa Autism Council:

Cheryl Mulligan, Shenandoah

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Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council:

Jana Abens, Bondurant

Melissa Henderson, Monticello

Diane Venenga, Iowa City

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Investment Board of the IPERS:

Jeffrey Garrett, Washington

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Justice Advisory Board:

Eileen Meier, Manson

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Juvenile Justice Advisory Council:

Megan Adam, Ames

John Hirl, Oskaloosa

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Real Estate Appraiser Examining Board:

Loretta Laubach, Sanborn

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Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Board:

Karen Long, Johnston

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The following appointments are not subject to Senate confirmation:

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Armory Board:

Laura Miller, Polk City

Virginia Taylor, Exira

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Consumer Advisory Panel:

Heath Mallory, Moville

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Criminal Justice Information Systems Committee:

Jacob Mason, Ankeny

Sarah Fineran, Huxley

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Fire Service and Emergency Response Council:

Scott Kovarna, Merrill

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iJag:

Troy Cook, Johnston

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Iowa Council for Early ACCESS:

Stephen Mandler, Cumming

Lee Pool, New Hampton

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Iowa Council on Homelessness:

Matthew Horihan, Spencer

Laura Burget, Clinton

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Iowa Humanities Board:

Susan Kloewer, Des Moines

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Interstate Compact Council for Adult and Juvenile Offenders:

Nathaniel Ristow, Williamsburg

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Mississippi River Parkway Planning Commission:

Terry Eagle, Muscatine

Paula Mayer, Sabula

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North Central Regional STEM Advisory Board:

Jerry Chizek, Manson

Kathy Rogotzke, Charles City

Sarah Rosenblum, Marshalltown

Matthew Stephan, Fort Dodge

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Northeast Regional STEM Advisory Board:

Jason Martin-Hiner, Decorah

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Northwest Regional STEM Advisory Board:

Tyler Hahn, Cherokee

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South Central Regional STEM Advisory Board:

Jennifer Williams, Des Moines

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Southeast Regional STEM Advisory Board:

Rebecca Ruberg, Burlington

Jenna Stevens, Preston

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Southwest Regional STEM Advisory Board:

Nadine Jessen, Exira

Stephanie Lane, Creston

Deb Sprecker, Woodbine

Terry Torneten, Harlan

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State Historical Records Advisory Board:

Hope Bibens, Des Moines

Teresa Olson, Northwood

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State Historical Society of Iowa Board of Trustees:

Terrence Lindell, Waverly

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Statewide Independent Living Council:

Matt Grillot, DeWitt

Amy Robasse, Mount Vernon

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STEM Advisory Council:

Julie Adair, Madrid

Lisa Atchison-Charleston, Cedar Falls

Wendy Batchelder, Cumming

Jane Bradley, Waterloo

Kacia Cain, Indianola

Desmi Chandrasena, Clive

Benjamin Corell, Johnston

Christine Cournoyer, LeClaire

Denise Crawford, Gilbert

Barbara Crittenden, Creston

Robert Denson, Ankeny

Shawn Ford, West Des Moines

Dan Greteman, West Des Moines

Jason Huffman, Fort Madison

Sharon Jaeschke, Gowrie

Don Kearney, Marion

Chris Kramer, Clive

Stephanie Laird, Altoona

Liz Mathis, Hiawatha

Mary Meisterling, Cedar Rapids

Louis Moreno, Des Moines

Valerie Newhouse, Emmetsburg

Mark Putnam, Pella

Dan Ryan, Clive

Barb Schwamman, Osage

Tamara Trinder, West Des Moines

Steven Triplett, North Liberty

Georgia Van Gundy, Waukee

Dave Williams, Cedar Falls

Jonathon Wickert, Ames

Emily Wilkerson, Adel

Michael Young, Ames

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