Gov. Holcomb Makes Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions

INDIANAPOLIS—Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards and commissions.

Board of Directors of the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute

The Governor made one new appointment to the board with a term expiring Oct. 15, 2020:

  • Troy Bacon (Frankfort), chief of the Frankfort Police Department

Board of Directors of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation

The Governor made one new appointment to the board with a term expiring April 30, 2023:

  • Suzanne McCloskey (DeMotte), co-founder of Fair Oaks Farms and Fairlife Milk

Board of Safety Review

The Governor made one new appointment to the board with a term expiring March 31, 2023:

  • Jason Hancock (Kouts), site HSE coordinator for TMS International

Education Commission of the States

The Governor made one new appointment to the commission, who will serve at the pleasure of the Governor:

  • Lee Ann Kwiatkowski (Greenwood), senior education advisor to Governor Holcomb

Indiana Board of Pharmacy

The Governor made one reappointment to the board with a term expiring March 31, 2023:

  • Matthew D. Balla (Bloomington), president of St. Vincent Dunn Hospital and licensed pharmacist

Indiana State Coroners Training Board

The Governor made two new appointments to the board, who will serve at the pleasure of the Governor:

  • The Honorable Tina Franklin (Shoals), coroner of Martin County
  • The Honorable Jeri Good (Rochester), coroner of Fulton County

Indiana War Memorials Commission

The Governor made two reappointments to the commission with terms expiring April 30, 2022:

  • Jerry Griffis (Muncie), veteran and former Delaware County veterans service officer
  • C.T. Montgomery (Owensville), veteran and former Gibson County auditor

Native American Indian Affairs Commission

The Governor made one new appointment to the commission with a term expiring Dec. 31, 2022:

  • Rev. John L. Adams (Evansville), Welborn United Methodist Church pastor

Natural Resources Foundation Board

The Governor made one new appointment to the board with a term expiring June 30, 2023:

  • Richard Cockrum (Indianapolis), president of Capitol Assets, LLC

Oversight Committee on Public Records

The Governor made three new appointments to the committee with terms expiring March 31, 2023:

  • Tamara Hemmerlein (Crawfordsville), director of local history services at the Indiana Historical Society
  • The Honorable Jay Phelps (Columbus), clerk of the Bartholomew County Circuit Court
  • Scott T. Uecker (Franklin), faculty member with the University of Indianapolis and general manager of WICR-FM

Pesticide Review Board

The Governor made four reappointments to the board with terms expiring March 31, 2022:

  • Dr. Bruce Bordelon (West Lafayette), professor at Purdue University
  • Lee Green (Converse), representing the Indiana State Department of Health
  • Dr. Ronald Hellenthal (South Bend), emeritus professor at the University of Notre Dame
  • Martha Mettler (Indianapolis), representing the Indiana Department of Environmental Management

The Governor made one new appointment to the board with a term expiring March 31, 2022:

  • Megan L. Abraham (Indianapolis), representing the Indiana Department of Natural Resources

The Governor made four new appointments to the board with terms expiring March 31, 2023:

  • James R. Hawbaker (Lafayette), partner with Huffman & Hawbaker Farms
  • Stuart Orr (Morocco), restoration ecologist/botanist at the Nature Conservancy
  • D. Scott Robbins (Evansville), technical services manager with Action Pest Control, Inc.
  • James D. Thomas (Indianapolis), U.S./global regulatory leader at Corteva Agriscience

State Board of Animal Health

The Governor made three reappointments to the board with terms expiring March 31, 2023:

  • Julie Davis (Economy), owner and practitioner with Circle D Veterinary Services
  • Rick Davis (Thorntown), beef cattle producer and branch manager with Eby Trailer
  • Greg Hoagland (Eckerty), practitioner with the Dubois County Animal Hospital

Statewide 911 Board

The Governor made one reappointment to the board with a term expiring April 30, 2022:

  • Matthew Kelley (Fishers), manager of government and regulatory affairs at Comcast Cable

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