DES MOINES, IOWA (January 29, 2021) — Governor Kim Reynolds announced appointments to Iowa’s boards and commissions.

The following appointments are subject to Senate confirmation:

Agricultural Development Board:

Annette Townsley, Letts

Alcoholic Beverages Commission:

John Pauli, Carroll

Bioscience Development Board:

Billi Hunt, Urbandale

Nathan Rasmussen, Story City

Board of Athletic Training:

Audra Ramsey, Urbandale

Connie VanRoekel, Adel

Board of Barbering:

Scott Sales, Pella

Board of Corrections:

Trent Keller, Waterloo

Jim Kersten, Fort Dodge

Rebecca Williams, Cedar Rapids

Board of Dentistry

Candice Bradley, Cascade

Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy:

Rachel Judisch, Lake City

Board of Podiatry:

Kathryn Arndt, Pleasant Hill

Laurie Barr-Cronin, Des Moines

Travis Carlson, Hiawatha

Erin Nelson, Ames

Board of Psychology:

Matthew Cooper, West Des Moines

Lora Keipper, Urbandale

Board of Social Work:

Jillyn Kaufman, Eldridge

Commission for the Blind:

Sandra Ryan, Ames

Commission on Aging:

Cindy Baddeloo, Clive

G Willard Jenkins, Waterloo

Commission on the Status of African Americans:

Jessica Williams, Fairfield

Economic Development Authority:

Nicholas Chilcoat, Clive

Megan McKay, Knoxville

Emily Schmitt, Clive

Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board:

Laura Sievers, Rock Rapids

Lisa VanDenBerg, Johnston

Enhance Iowa Board:

Patrick Deignan, Cedar Rapids

Lisa Hein, Ames

Angie Pfannkuch, West Des Moines

Environmental Protection Commission:

Brad Bleam, Rockwell City

Patricia Foley, Huxley

Lisa Gochenour, Logan

Harold Hommes, Windsor Heights

Mark Stutsman, Riverside

Flood Mitigation Board:

John Erixon, Council Bluffs

Health Facilities Council:

Aaron DeJong, Urbandale

Higher Education Loan Authority:

John Hartung, Indianola

Iowa Autism Council:

Evelyn Horton, Pleasant Hill

Cheryl Mulligan, Shenandoah

Caleb Primrose, Des Moines

Iowa Board of Veterinary Medicine:

Yuko Sato, Ames

Will Yoder, Bloomfield

Iowa Drug Policy Advisory Council:

Jason Feaker, Dike

Jennifer Miller, Marshalltown

Iowa Law Enforcement Academy Council:

Vicky Long Hill, West Des Moines

Iowa State Civil Rights Commission:

Sam Kooiker, Sheldon

Dennis Mandsanger, Clive

Marcelena Ordaz, Eldridge

Holly White, Polk City

Iowa Utilities Board:

Geri Huser, Des Moines (member)

Geri Huser, Des Moines (chair)

Natural Resource Commission:

Uriah Hansen, Clive

Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Board:

Niki DePhillips, Waukee

Kelsey Erickson, Ames

Kelly Nieuwenhuis, Primghar

State Board of Educational Examiners:

Erin Schoening, Underwood

Anthony Voss, Hudson

Title Guaranty Division Board:

Judy Hilgenberg, Guthrie Center

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