FRANKFORT, Ky. – Gov. Steve Beshear has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions:
Gov. Beshear has appointed Joseph D. Doebler to the Veterans’ Program Trust Fund Board of Directors to serve for a term expiring July 15, 2016.
- Joseph D. Doebler, of Louisville, is a volunteer at American Veterans. He represents the American Veterans. The appointment replaces Sarepta L. Grizzle, whose term has expired.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Gerria Berryman to the Kentucky Commission on Proprietary Education to serve for a term expiring July 21, 2017.
- Gerria Berryman, of Nicholasville, is the owner and director of education at Emergency Medical Training Professionals LLC. She represents privately owned for-profit postsecondary technical schools. The appointment replaces Harold G. Wilham, whose term has expired.
Gov. Beshear has reappointed Jim A. Jackson to the commission to serve for a term expiring July 21, 2017.
- Jim A. Jackson, of Frankfort, is an instructor at the University of Kentucky. He represents the public at large.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Tim J. Flahive to the Elevator Advisory Committee to serve for the remainder of the unexpired term ending July 1, 2014.
- Tim J. Flahive, of Louisville, is a business agent at IUEC Local 20. He represents organized labor. The appointment replaces Frank H. Hettinger, who has resigned.
Gov. Beshear has reappointed Kenneth K. Gould to the committee to serve for a term expiring July 1, 2016.
- Kenneth Gould, of Louisville, is owner of Gould’s Elevator and Accessibility. He represents an accessibility or residential elevator company.
Gov. Beshear has reappointed the following members to the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy to serve for terms expiring Jan. 1, 2018. This order is effective Jan. 2, 2014.
- Deborah L. Brewer, of Sandy Hook, is a pharmacist at Discount Drug Mart.
- Scott A. Greenwell, of Louisville, is a pharmacist and director at Humana Inc.
- Brian C. DeWire, of Paintsville, is a chiropractor at ABC Chiropractor.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Susan R. Ellis to the Big Sandy Community and Technical College Nominating Commission to serve for a term expiring April 15, 2016.
- Susan R. Ellis, of Prestonsburg, is vice president of patient care services at Highlands Regional Medical Center. The appointment replaces Paulette Case, whose term has expired.
Gov. Beshear has reappointed the following members to the commission:
- Gary W. Cox, of Inez, is president at the Association of Independent Kentucky Colleges and Universities. He shall serve for a term expiring April 15, 2016.
- Craig S. Preece, of Lovely, is chief financial officer at Wright Management Services. He shall serve for a term expiring April 15, 2017 and is designated chairman of the commission.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Christine M. Robinson to the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Massage Therapy to serve for a term expiring July 16, 2016.
- Christine M. Robinson, of Georgetown, is a real estate agent at Milestone Realty. She represents citizens at large. The appointment replaces Kathy Boehmer, whose term has expired.
Gov. Beshear has appointed the following members to the Kentucky Equine Health and Welfare Council to serve for terms expiring Aug. 19, 2017:
- Lee C. Agee, of Lexington, is an animal cruelty investigator at the Lexington Humane Society. He represents members at large. The appointment replaces Robert L. Coleman, whose term has expired.
- David Fugate, of West Liberty, is a veterinarian at West Liberty Veterinary Clinic. He represents the Kentucky Horse Council. The appointment replaces Becky Jo Reiter, whose term has expired.
Gov. Beshear has reappointed Kenneth G. Canter to the Water Transportation Advisory Board to serve for a term expiring Sept. 30, 2017.
- Kenneth G. Canter, of Paducah, is port director at Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Authority. He represents the Commonwealth’s public riverports.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Jack Stickney to the Kentucky River Authority to serve for a term expiring Sept. 18, 2017.
- Jack Stickney, of Irvine, is a farmer and a geologist at Kentucky Rural Water Association. He represents counties adjacent to either North Fork, Middle Fork, or South Fork of the Kentucky River. The appointment replaces Ronald M. Johnson, whose term has expired.
Gov. Beshear has reappointed the following members to the authority to serve for terms expiring Sept. 18. 2017:
- Keith L. Cartier, of Lexington, is vice president of operations at Kentucky American Water. He represents counties adjacent to the main stem of the Kentucky River.
- Pat A. Banks, of Richmond, is an artist. She represents counties adjacent to the main stem of the Kentucky River.
Gov. Beshear has appointed the following members to the State Board for the Certification of Librarians:
- Louise E. Canter, of Villa Hills, is a retired librarian and a trustee of the Kenton County Public Library. She represents public library trustees. The appointment replaces Timothy F. Middleton, whose term has expired. Canter shall serve for a term expiring June 30, 2017.
- Shannon M. Oltmann, of Lexington, is an assistant professor at the University of Kentucky. She represents professional librarians in a state university. The appointment replaces Dennis Carrigan, who has resigned. Oltmann shall serve for the remainder of the unexpired term ending June 30, 2014.
Gov. Beshear has appointed the following members to the Education Professional Standards Board to serve for a term expiring Sept. 18, 2017:
- Shannon Treece, of New Castle, is principal at Eminence High School. She represents school administrators. The appointment replaces Lorraine G. Williams, whose term has expired.
- Tolya L. Ellis, of Shelbyville, is a teacher for Shelby County Public Schools. She represents teachers of middle/junior high school. The appointment replaces Zenaida Smith, whose term has expired.
Gov. Beshear has reappointed David C. Whaley to the board to serve for a term expiring Sept. 18, 2017.
- David C. Whaley, of Murray, is dean of the college of education at Murray State University. He represents postsecondary education.
Gov. Beshear has appointed the following members to the Commission on Small Business Advocacy to serve for terms expiring Aug. 22, 2017:
- Michael E. Goldston, of Central City, is president at Brewco Inc. He represents the 1st Congressional District. The appointment replaces Kenneth R. Clayton, whose term has expired.
- Jason F. Looman, of Villa Hills, is president and general manager at Steinert US Inc. He represents the 4th Congressional District. The appointment replaces Marvin R. Wischer, whose term has expired.
- Patricia A. Krausman, of Radcliff, is center director of the University of Kentucky Small Business Development Center in Elizabethtown. She represents the 2nd Congressional District. The appointment replaces Patrick J. Clark, whose term has expired.
- Jack McCann, of Middlesboro, is dean of the school of business at Lincoln Memorial University. He represents the 5th Congressional District. The appointment replaces Donna B. Vance, whose term has expired.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Mark W. McDonald as magistrate for the 7th District of Woodford County, to replace Bruce Gill, who is deceased.
- Mark W. McDonald, of Versailles, is a self-employed builder and horse farm operator.
