The Office of the Governor of the State of Virginia

04/25/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/25/2025 14:55

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Administration and Board Appointments

For Immediate Release:April 25, 2025
Contacts: Office of the Governor:Peter Finocchio, Peter.finocchio@governor.virginia.govOffice of the Governor:Peter Finocchio, Peter.finocchio@governor.virginia.gov

Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Administration and Board Appointments

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

ADMINISTRATION APPOINTMENTS

COMMERCE AND TRADE

  • Luis Lopez-Stipes, Assistant Secretary

BOARD APPOINTMENTS

AUTHORITY

OPIOID ABATEMENT AUTHORITY

  • The Honorable Debbie Ritter of Chesapeake, Member, Chesapeake City Council

COMPACTS

BREAKS INTERSTATE PARK COMMISSION

  • Jessica Savage of Buchanan County, Chief Strategic Officer and Co-owner, West River Conveyors

EDUCATION

BOARD OF EDUCATION

  • Beth Ackerman, EdD, of Campbell County, Senior Vice President, Rivermont Schools

HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES

BOARD OF LONG-TERM CARE ADMINISTRATORS

  • Charles E. Gaskins III, DDS, of Henrico County, retired Periodontist, Former President and Owner of Gaskins & Associates, DDS, PLLC

BOARD OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES

  • Jason Herzog of Richmond, Co-Founder and CEO, Holon Health

BOARD OF SOCIAL WORK

  • The Honorable Marshall Pattie, PhD, of Augusta, Professor of Management, James Madison University; President, Magnolia Rose

VIRGINIA ADDICTION AND RECOVERY COUNCIL

  • Rebecca Holmes of Washington County, Executive Director, Highlands Community Services Board

LABOR

REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS BOARD

  • Heather Fox of Mount Sidney, Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser and Owner, Cross County Appraisal, Inc.
  • Lynn Kelsey of Fredericksburg, Appraiser and Principal, Kelsey Real Estate Services
  • Michael Small of Henrico, Senior Appraiser, County of Henrico

PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY

BOARD OF JUVENILE JUSTICE

  • Dr. Penny Schultz of Virginia Beach, Assistant Director of Safety and Security, Chesapeake Public Schools

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