Montpelier, Vt. – Governor Phil Scott today announced he’s appointed 85 individuals to State boards and commissions this month.
Boards and commissions serve an important role in state government, giving Vermonters numerous opportunities to serve their state and communities.
The Governor’s office is currently soliciting applications to fill vacancies and upcoming term expirations. All those interested in serving on a board or commission should visit the Governor’s website at https://governor.vermont.gov/boards_and_commission to apply.
Appointments made by the Governor during the month of March are listed below:
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
- Edward Clark, Rutland
- Paul Carnahan, Montpelier
- Paul Wyncoop, Orwell
Board of Liquor and Lottery
- Martin Manahan, St. Albans
- Megan Cicio, Northfield
- Thom Lauzon, Barre
Board of Medical Practice
- David Coddaire, Morrisville
Current Use Advisory Board
- Alan Calfee, Dorset
- John McClain, Bethel
District #3 Environmental Commission
- Ashley Lincoln, Randolph Center
- Cheryl Harvey, Rochester
Downtown Development Board
- Cathy Davis, Burlington
- Michael McDonough, Bennington
Endangered Species Committee
- Alexandra Kosiba, Bolton
- Allen Strong, South Burlington
Governor's Commission on the Future of Agriculture
- Richard Berkfield, Putney
Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
- J. Sung-Hee Chung, Craftsbury
Governor's Snowmobile Advisory Council
- Kenneth Gammell, East Haven
- Stan Choiniere, Southwick, MA
Governor's Veterans Advisory Council
- Pamela Koppelmann, Essex Junction
Governor's Workforce Equity and Diversity Council
- Big Hartman, Berlin
- Joe Nusbaum, Winooski
- Lori Valburn, South Burlington
- Shalini Suryanarayana, Middlesex
Green Mountain Care Board Nominating Committee
- Michael Smith, Isle La Motte
- Sandy Rousse, Barre
- Thomas Huebner, Rutland
Human Rights Commission
- Kevin Christie, White River Junction
Judicial Nominating Board
- Dennise Casey, South Burlington
- Michael Smith, Isle La Motte
New England Board of Higher Education
- Heather Bouchey, Montpelier
Occupational Safety and Health Review Board
- Mark Gregoritsch, Essex
Parole Board
- Dean George, Middlebury
- Richard Grassi, White River Junction
Passenger Tramway Board
- Kirsten Ericksen, Mendon
- Tom Buchanan, Londonderry
Recreational Facilities Grant Advisory Committee
- Mark Delaney, Jeffersonville
State Board of Education
- Mohamedou Diop, Bristol
State Emergency Response Commission
- Prescott Nadeau, Colchester
State Program Standing Committee for Developmental Services
- Bethany Drum, Northfield
- Collins Twing, Chelsea
- David Ballou, Bennington
State Rehabilitation Council
- Abigail Rhim, Burlington
- Nancy Richards, Center Rutland
Substance Misuse Prevention Oversight and Advisory Council
- Melanie Sheehan, Perkinsville
University of Vermont and State Agricultural College Board of Trustees
- Frank Cioffi, St. Albans
Vermont Arts Council
- Stephen Pite, Berlin
Vermont Commission on Native American Affairs
- Daniel Coutu, Newport
Vermont Community Development Board
- John Kascenska, East Burke
Vermont Council for Interstate Adult Offender Supervision
- Dale Crook, Colchester
- Mark Devins, White River Junction
- Meredith Pelkey, Waterbury
Vermont Economic Progress Council
- James Stewart, Pittsford
Vermont Immunization Advisory Council
- Ashley Miller, Norwich
- Christine Payne, Peacham
- Christine Yates, Morrisville
- Deb Doyon, St. Johnsbury
Vermont Interagency Coordinating Council
- Christle Davis, Groton
- Elizabeth Maurer, Huntington
- Esbey Hamilton, North Middlesex
- Jamie Gile, Chelsea
- Kara Hurwitch, St. Albans
- Keith Williams, Burlington
- Kelly MacLaury Pajala, South Londonderry
- Laurel Sanborn , Richmond
- Leslie Davis, Cambridge
- Linda Hazard, Moretown
- Marica Porter, Jericho
- Megan Dulude, Milton
- Meghan Young, St. Albans
- Valerie Ford Wood, Burlington
Vermont Milk Commission
- Allan Reetz, White River Junction
Vermont Rail Advisory Council
- Arthur Whitman, North Bennington
- Charles Baker, Winooski
- Charles Hunter, St. Albans
- Christopher Andreasson, Wilder
- David Allaire, Rutland
- Sara Coffey, Guilford
Vermont State Colleges Board of Trustees
- Mary Moran, Rutland
- Robert Flint, Springfield
Vermont State Housing Authority
- Alex Farrell, South Burlington
- Cory Richardson, Waterbury
Vermont Veterans' Memorial Cemetery Advisory Board
- Christopher Palermo, Morrisville
Justices of the Peace
- Bruce Gagne, Swanton
- Michael Fallar, Tinmouth