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

 

ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS  

COMMERCE AND TRADE

  • Julianne Szyper, Deputy Director, Virginia Department of Energy

 

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY

  • Neebal Aridi, Policy Advisor, Virginia State Police

 

BOARD APPOINTMENTS

AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

AQUACULTURE ADVISORY BOARD 

  • Martin Gardner of Martinsville, President, Blue Ridge Aquaculture, Inc.

 

VIRGINIA BOARD OF FORESTRY 

  • James Coleman of Orange County, Vice President, R.S. Coleman Lumber

 

VIRGINIA MARINE PRODUCTS BOARD

  • Beverly S. Ludford of Virginia Beach, Co-owner, Ludford Brothers Oyster Company  
  • Monica Schenemann of Lottsburg, Commercial Waterman; secretary, Virginia Waterman’s Association

 

COMMERCE AND TRADE

SMALL BUSINESS FINANCE AUTHORITY

  • Tarick A. Gamay of McLean, Chief Sales Officer, DreamPak
  • JJ Ortuno Reintsch of Sterling, Vice President, Truist Bank
  • Duc Truong of Chesterfield, Entrepreneur and Economic Developer, Cardinal Insurance and Spanish Connection

 

COMPACTS 

ATLANTIC STATES MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION

  • The Honorable J. D. “Danny” Diggs of Seaford, member, Virginia State Senate, 24th District
  • James Minor of Richmond, Management Analyst

 

EDUCATION

BOARD OF EDUCATION 

  • Meg Bryce of Charlottesville, Psychology Instructor, University of Virginia 
  • Ida Outlaw McPherson of Suffolk, Attorney

 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE SCIENCE MUSEUM OF VIRGINIA

  • The Honorable Ram Venkatachalam of Loudoun, Business and Community Leader, former Chairman Loudon County Transit Advisory Board

 

THE LIBRARY BOARD

  • Chelle Davis of Virginia Beach, Director of Board Operations, University of Richmond
  • Betsy Fowler of Williamsburg, retired Director, Williamsburg Regional Library 
  • Samuel Hayes of Glen Allen, CEO and Founder, Stratageum

 

FINANCE 

ADVISORY COUNCIL ON REVENUE ESTIMATES 

  • Tom Gayner of Henrico, Chief Executive Officer, Markel Group

 

JOINT ADVISORY BOARD OF ECONOMISTS

  • Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington of Silver Spring, Maryland, Assistant Vice President, Forecasting and Analysis, National Association of Home Builders

 

INDEPENDENT

CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE AND TUNNEL COMMISSION

  • Charity Volman-Winn of Norfolk, President, TowneBank Norfolk

 

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

  • Makola M. Abdullah, Ph.D., of Petersburg, President, Virginia State University
  • Nikki Rattray Baldwin of Prince William County, Founder, Planet Rattray
  • Brenton Hammond of Alexandria, Defense Contractor

 

LABOR

BOARD FOR ARCHITECTS, PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, LAND SURVEYORS, CERTIFIED INTERIOR DESIGNERS & LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

  • Tim Colley of Blacksburg, President, Colley Architects, P.C.
  • Douglas D. Frost, PE, of Purcellville, President, Frost Consulting LLC; former Senior Vice President, Dewberry Engineers Inc.

 

BOARD FOR PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION

  • Sathish Anabathula of Charlottesville, Associate Director of Power and Light, Facilities Management, University of Virginia
  • Fernando Espinoza of Arlington, Advisory Services Project Manager, Teel Construction

 

COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITY BOARD

  • Drew Mulhare of James City County, President, Realtec Community Services, Inc. 
  • Daniel Zickefoose of Mechanicsville, Attorney, Eck, Conley, and Richardson PLLC

 

NATURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES

STATE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

  • Emily Domenech of Alexandria, Senior Vice President, Boundary Stone Partners

 

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY

VIRGINIA FIRE SERVICES BOARD

  • James “Jimmy” Calvert, PhD, of Moneta, Project Management Consultant, LMI Consulting, Inc.
  • Steven Sites of Fauquier County, Assistant Fire Chief – Chief Fire Marshal / Building Official, City of Fairfax

 

TRANSPORTATION 

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE VIRGINIA PORT AUTHORITY 

  • John Asbury of Richmond, President & CEO, Atlantic Union Bankshares
  • George H. Brown of Norfolk, President, GHB Consulting LLC
  • Ellen Gajda of Williamsburg, Owner and Principal Broker, Williamsburg Realty

 

COMMONWEALTH TRANSPORTATION BOARD

  • The Honorable Becky Norton Dunlop of Wythe County, former Vice President and Ronald Reagan Distinguished Fellow, Heritage Foundation; former Secretary of Natural Resources, Commonwealth of Virginia; Member, Reagan Ranch Board of Governors

 

VETERANS AND DEFENSE AFFAIRS

BOARD OF VETERANS SERVICES

  • Major General Malcom Frost, USA retired, of McLean, President, Malcom Frost and Associates, LLC