Government and Politics
February 6, 2023
From: Virginia Governor Glenn YoungkinRICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced he has chosen additional key administration appointments.
“I'm pleased to announce these new members of my administration that have chosen to serve and go to work for their fellow Virginians. Together, we will work to accelerate our efforts, to get more done and get it done faster in order to make Virginia even stronger,” said Governor Glenn Youngkin.
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Claire Standaert, Speechwriter
Meade Spotts II, Operations Coordinator, Partnership for Petersburg
TRANSPORTATION
Jason Powell, Senior Advisor to the Secretary of Transportation
BOARD APPOINTMENTS ADMINISTRATION
STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Georgia K. Alvis-Long of Augusta County, Former Member, Augusta County Electoral Board; Registered Nurse Instructor, Augusta Health
The Honorable John O'Bannon, MD, Chair, of Henrico, Former Member of the Virginia House of Delegates
Matthew Weinstein of Arlington, Associate, McGuireWoods LLP
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
VIRGINIA RACING COMMISSION
Dr. Jeff Tanner of Exmore, President, JK Tanner Inc
COMMERCE AND TRADE
VIRGINIA GAS AND OIL BOARD
Willart Cochran of Christiansburg, Western Lead Compliance Assistance Specialist, Virginia Energy/Mineral Mining Program
COMPACT
CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
Tim Rupli of McLean, Chairman, Federal Advisory; CEO, TR Rupli & Associates, Inc.
INDEPENDENT
VIRGINIA LOTTERY BOARD
Adam L. Tolbert of Saltville, Senior Director of Administration, Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center
JUDICIAL
VIRGINIA CRIMINAL SENTENCING COMMISSION
The Honorable Robert Humphreys of Virginia Beach, Judge, Court of Appeals of Virginia
LABOR
BOARD FOR ARCHITECTS, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, LAND SURVEYORS, CERTIFIED INTERIOR DESIGNERS AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
Frederick “Rick” J. Townsend III of Fairfax County, Regional Manager, Collins Engineers, Inc.
PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY
VIRGINIA ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL AUTHORITY
The Honorable Tim Hugo, Chair, of Clifton, Former Member of the Virginia House of Delegates