RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today has announced additional key administration and board appointments.

"I am grateful to appoint this talented group of individuals to important positions across the Commonwealth," said Governor Glenn Youngkin. "I look forward to seeing the work they do in the service of Virginia."

ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR

Hendrik van der Vaart, Deputy Chief Transformation Officer

Mark Williamson, Deputy Chief Transformation Officer

Megan Richardson, Special Assistant

William Carlone, Special Assistant

TRANSPORTATION

Gerald Lackey, Commissioner, Department of Motor Vehicles

BOARD APPOINTMENTS

AGRICULTURE

BOARD OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Kailee Tkacz Buller of Alexandria, President & CEO, Institute of Shortening and Edible Oils

COMMERCE AND TRADE

VIRGINIA NUCLEAR ENERGY CONSORTIUM AUTHORITY

Rhonnie Smith of Moneta, retired President, BWXT Technical Services Division

COMMONWEALTH

VIRGINIA LGBTQ+ ADVISORY BOARD

Austin R. Palmore of Henrico, Judicial Law Clerk, Henrico County Circuit Court

Derrick Pitts of Arlington, Research Associate, Majority Strategies

Keri Vornadore of Arlington, Social Media & Marketing Coordinator at Keller Williams; author

EDUCATION

BOARD OF EDUCATION

The Honorable Dale L. Sturdifen of Clarksville, Field Director, Office of Congressman Bob Good; former Chairman, Mecklenburg County School Board; former Special Agent, Virginia State Police; United States Marine Corps veteran

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF FINE ART

Marcia Adams Gilliam, CLU, of Bristol, Senior Account Executive, The Hilb Group

INTERSTATE COMPACT ON EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY FOR MILITARY CHILDREN

Dr. Victor D. Shandor of York County, Superintendent, York County Schools

HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES

BOARD FOR THE BLIND AND VISION IMPAIRED

Paul W. D’Addario of Arlington, retired database manager

GOVERNOR’S SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICE COUNCIL

The Honorable Kevin W. Hall of Alleghany Co./ City of Covington, Sheriff, Alleghany County/ City of Covington