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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Board Appointments

Government and Politics

April 12, 2024

From: Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin

RICHMOND, VA - Governor Glenn Youngkin on April 12th, announced additional board appointments.

ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS:

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR 

Robert Ward, Chief Transformation Officer  

Reeve Bull, Director, Office of Regulatory Management 

COMMERCE AND TRADE 

Juan Pablo Segura, Chief Deputy Secretary 

FINANCE 

James Alex, Tax Commissioner, Virginia Department of Taxation 

INDEPENDENT 

Khalid Jones, Executive Director, Virginia Lottery 

BOARD APPOINTMENTS 

ADMINISTRATION 

CITIZENS’ ADVISORY COUNCIL ON FURNISHING AND INTERPRETING THE EXECUTIVE MANSION

Jill Hade of Virginia Beach, community volunteer 

CYBERSECURITY PLANNING COMMITTEE 

Kenneth Pfeil of Richmond, Chief Data Officer, Commonwealth of Virginia 

Glendon Schmitz of Chesterfield, Chief Information Security Officer, Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services 

Brandon Smith of Chesterfield, Chief Information Officer, Department of Elections 

Lisa Walbert of Richmond, Deputy Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security 

AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY 

COTTON BOARD 

Robert C. Rogers of Yale, Farmer 

Jared Webb of Yale, Producer, Oak Level Farms 

AUTHORITY 

RICHMOND EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL AUTHORITY 

Robert A. Crouse of Midlothian, retired President and CEO, The Virginia Home  

Dr. Frank Franzak of Richmond, Faculty, Virginia Commonwealth University 

Cheryl Jarvis of Richmond, community volunteer 

Kevin Laing of Henrico, Executive Vice President, TowneBank 

Arlene Owens of Richmond, community volunteer 

Peter Pastore of Richmond, CFO, Richmond Marketing Inc.  

Dr. Wayne Shaia of Henrico, President and Owner, Balance and Ear Center 

Walter Spence of Henrico, Director of Infrastructure, St. Joseph’s Villa 

Joanne Wiley, CFA of Richmond, retired Investment Advisor? 

COMMONWEALTH  

VIRGINIA LGBTQ+ ADVISORY BOARD 

Clay Hamner of Richmond, President, Lythos Studios 

DESIGNATED 

STATEWIDE INDEPENDENT LIVING COUNCIL  

Dave Fuller of Hanover County, Director of Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living Services, Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired 

EDUCATION 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE FRONTIER CULTURE MUSEUM OF VIRGINIA 

The Honorable G. John Avoli of Augusta County, former member, Virginia House of Delegates, 20th District 

STATE HISTORICAL RECORDS ADVISORY BOARD 

The Honorable Heidi Barshinger of Henrico, Circuit Court Clerk, Henrico County 

HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES 

ADVISORY BOARD ON ACUPUNCTURE 

Luke Robinson, DO, DABMA, of Blacksburg, Physician, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine 

ADVISORY BOARD ON RADIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGY 

Sandra J. Catchings, DDS, MCSD, FACD, FAGD, of Staunton, Dentist, Drs. Bradford & Catchings Inc.? 

Cheryl Cunningham of Salem, Radiologic Technologist, Carilion Clinic 

Angela Dunn of Yale, Radiology Director, Southampton Medical Center 

David L. Roberts of Palmyra, Manager, Radiology Support and Outpatient Services, UVA Health 

ADVISORY BOARD ON RESPIRATORY CARE 

Santiera Brown-Yearling of Chesapeake, Registered Respiratory Therapist 

Shari Toomey, MBA, RRT-NPS, FCCM, of Hardy, Respiratory/Sleep Center Manager, Carilion Rockbridge Community Hospital 

ADVISORY COUNCIL ON PEDIATRIC AUTOIMMUNE NEUROPSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS AND PEDIATRIC ACUTE-ONSET NEUROPSYCHIATRIC SYNDROME 

David Jaffe, MD, FAAP, MBA, of Henrico, Associate Professor, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 

BOARD OF FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS 

Scott Hickey, MD, of Maidens, Partner, Augusta Emergency Physicians 

MATERNAL MORTALITY REVIEW TEAM  

Caroline Bones of Salem, Assistant Commonwealth's Attorney, Montgomery County 

OFFICE OF NEW AMERICANS ADVISORY BOARD 

Karina Lipsman of Arlington, Head of Government Relations, Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation 

PUBLIC GUARDIAN AND CONSERVATOR ADVISORY BOARD?  

Saundra Davis, MHA, MSG of Burke, community advocate 

VIRGINIA FOUNDATION FOR HEALTHY YOUTH, BOARD OF TRUSTEES  

Dr. Angela Lindsay of Henrico County, Emergency Physician and Assistant Professor, VCU Health? 

VIRGINIA HEALTH WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY 

Jesse Goodrich of Williamsburg, Senior Vice President of Human Resources, Riverside Health System 

INDEPENDENT 

TASK FORCE FOR THE INDENTIFICATION OF THE HISTORY OF FORMERLY ENSLAVED AFRICAN AMERICANS IN VIRGINIA 

Nikki Rattray Baldwin of Prince William County, Founder, Planet Rattray 

LABOR 

BOARD FOR HEARING AID SPECIALISTS AND OPTICIANS 

Dr. Debra Ogilvie of North Chesterfield, Owner and Audiologist, Richmond Hearing Doctors 

FAIR HOUSING BOARD 

Steven Rivera of Chesterfield, Agency Owner, Allstate Insurance Company 

REAL ESTATE APPRAISER BOARD 

Heather Placer Mull, MAI, SRA, CCIM, ASA of Moseley, Owner/Appraiser, Placer Realty Advisors  

Jacob Schmeer of Henrico, Real Estate Appraiser, Central Virginia Appraisal Group 

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY  

VIRGINIA SEXUAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROGRAM PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS COMMITTEE

Leah Kipley of Powhatan, Assistant Director, National Safe Haven Alliance 

TRANSPORTATION 

VIRGINIA AIR AND SPACE CENTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS 

Robin McDougal of Reston, Chair and CEO, The Pearl Project Institute for Innovation in STEM Literacy 

Dr. John Polk Williams of Gainesville, Breast Cancer Surgeon, Private Practice 

VETERANS AND DEFENSE AFFAIRS 

JOINT LEADERSHIP COUNCIL OF VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS 

The Honorable Daniel P. Cortez of Stafford, Chairman, National Vet Court Alliance Inc. 

Captain Lance Lesher, U.S. Navy (Retired), of Virginia Beach, community advocate 

VETERANS SERVICES FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES 

Omari Faulkner of Bluemont, President and CEO, Blue Fire Fed 

Shannon “Shay” Spencer-Watson of Lorton, Fisher Service Award Program Manager and Community Relations Administrator, Fisher House Foundation.