Governor Dunleavy Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments March 2, 2021 March 1, 2021 (Anchorage, AK) – Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced today he is appointing and reappointing 56 Alaskans to various State of Alaska boards and commissions, and nominating two Alaskans to a federal board. Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission Melvin Smith – Anchorage Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Alaska Housing Finance Corporation Board of Directors Vivian Stiver – Fairbanks (reappointment) Term: 7/1/2021 – 7/1/2023 Robert Yundt – Wasilla (reappointment) Term: 7/1/2021 – 7/1/2023 Alaska Mental Health Board Tonie Protzman – Anchorage Term: 1/15/2021 – 12/1/2021 Alaska Mental Health Board Authority Board of Trustees Brent Fisher – Anchorage Term: 1/18/2021 – 3/1/2024 Alaska Public Broadcasting Commission Brian Landrum – Wasilla Term: 1/19/2021 – 8/25/2023 Manoj Ingle – Wasilla Term: 1/21/2021 – 8/25/2025 Alaska State Board of Public Accountancy Rachel Hanks – Fairbanks Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Alaska Royalty Oil and Gas Development Advisory Board Theodore Leonard – Wasilla Term: 1/15/2021 – 3/1/2024 Mark Johnson – Anchorage Term: 1/15/2021 – 3/1/2023 Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board Michael Dennis – Anchorage Term: 1/20/2021 – 3/1/2022 Alaska Workforce Investment Board Lucille Sands – Anchorage Term: 2/17/2021 – 10/13/2024 Sharon Jackson – Eagle River Term: 2/17/2021 – 10/13/2024 Alaska Veterans Advisory Council Robert Cross – Petersburg Term: 1/15/2021 – 11/10/2023 Big Game Commercial Services Board Martin Boniek – Glennallen Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Ely Cyrus – Kiana Term: 2/17/2021 – 3/1/2024 Board of Barbers and Hairdressers Tina Taylor – Soldotna Term: 1/20/2021 – 3/1/2024 Connie Dougherty – Anchorage Term: 1/20/2021 – 3/1/2024 Board of Dental Examiners Christina Hansen – Fairbanks Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Board of Fisheries Marit Carlson-Van Dort – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 7/1/2021 – 7/1/2024 John Wood – Willow (reappointment) Term: 7/1/2021 – 7/1/2024 Board of Game David Weisz – Wasilla Term: 7/1/2021 – 7/1/2024 Jerry Burnett – Juneau (reappointment) Term: 7/1/2021 – 7/1/2024 Board of Governors of the Alaska Bar Ricardo Castillo – Anchorage Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Board of Marital and Family Therapy Joy Collins – Anchorage Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Board of Nursing Michael Wilcher – North Pole Term: 2/17/2021 – 3/1/2024 Board of Professional Counselors Sammie O’Neal III – Eagle River Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Board of Psychologists and Psychological Associate Examiners Sherri Scott – Anchorage Term: 1/15/2021 – 3/1/2024 Commission on Judicial Conduct Donald McClintock III – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education Lyle Downing – Wasilla (reappointment) Term: 6/30/2021 – 6/30/2024 Jeanne Gerhardt-Cyrus – Kiana (reappointment) Term: 6/30/2021 – 6/30/2024 Travis Noah – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 6/30/2021 – 6/30/2024 Heidi Kelly – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 6/30/2021 – 6/30/2024 North Pacific Fisheries Management Council (Nominations for Federal Board) Andrew Mezirow – Seward (reappointment) John Jensen – Petersburg (reappointment) Prince William Sound Oil Spill Recovery Institute Advisory Board Barkley Lloyd – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 2/17/2021 – 5/9/2023 Andres Morales – Valdez (reappointment) Term: 2/17/2021 – 5/9/2023 Angela Totemoff – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 2/17/2021 – 5/9/2022 Real Estate Commission Elizabeth Schok – Fairbanks Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Traci Heaton – Juneau Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Regulatory Commission of Alaska Keith Kurber – Fairbanks Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2027 Serve Alaska Sharon Jackson – Eagle River Term: Immediate – 3/1/2023 State Board of Registration of Architects, Engineers and Land Surveyors Edward Leonetti – Anchorage Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 Randall Rozier – Fairbanks Term: 3/1/2021 – 3/1/2025 State Commission for Human Rights Rebecca Carrillo – Juneau Term: 2/17/2021 – 3/1/2024 State Council on Educational Opportunity for Military Children Jason Delamater – JBER Term: 2/17/2021 – 7/1/2024 State Vocational Rehabilitation Committee Cynthia Lovel – Wasilla (reappointment) Term: 5/21/2021 – 5/21/2024 Tamara Douglas – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 5/21/2021 – 5/21/2024 Jeremiah Ticket – Kotzebue (reappointment) Term: 5/21/2021 – 5/21/2024 Ric Nelson – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 5/21/2021 – 5/21/2024 Statewide Independent Living Council Emilie Woodward – Fairbanks Term: 1/15/2021 – 10/1/2021 Doreen Leavitt – Utqiagvik Term: 1/20/2021 – 10/1/2021 Jenifer Galvan – Anchorage Term: 2/17/2021 – 10/1/2023 Subsistence Resource Commissions Lyle Wilder – Port Alsworth (reappointment) Term: 2/17/2021 – 11/4/2023 Renewable Energy Fund Advisory Committee Lee Thibert – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 1/6/2021 – 3/1/2023 Gail Schubert – Anchorage Term: 1/6/2021 – 3/1/2022 Wood-Tikchik State Park Management Council Bruce Ilutsik – Aleknagik (reappointment) Term: 6/30/2021 – 6/30/2024 Delores Larson – Kolignek (reappointment) Term: 6/30/2021 – 6/30/2024 For a list of vacancies, and to apply for a board appointment, click here. ###