Dunleavy Administration Announces New Board and Commission Appointments February 10, 2022 January 12, 2022 (Anchorage) – The Dunleavy Administration today announced the appointment of Alaskans to various State of Alaska and federal boards and commissions. Advisory Board on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Kara Nelson – Wasilla Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2023 Kathleen Totemoff – Ninilchik Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2024 Alaska Boating Safety Advisory Council Edward Page – Juneau Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Joseph Wright – Eagle River Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Alaska Civilian-Armed Services Team Joshua Church – Fairbanks (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Alaska Commission on Aging Darlene Supplee – Fairbanks Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025 Nona Safra – Anchor Point (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025 Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education Karla Head – Kotzebue Term: 1/4/2022 – 3/1/2025 Alaska Criminal Justice Commission Blaze Bell – Anchorage Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2023 Alaska Fire Standards Council Robert Mathis – Anchor Point Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025 Alaska Labor Relations Agency Matthew Barth – Anchorage Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026 Alaska Mental Health Board James Savage – Wasilla Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Alaska Minerals Commission Chris Kennedy – Fairbanks Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2025 Alaska Public Broadcasting Commission Mark Burgess – Eagle River Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2025 Alaska Safety Advisory Council Nick Danger – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2023 Anneliese Roberts – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2023 Brett Allio – Juneau Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2024 Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute Duncan Fields – Kodiak Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2025 Alaska State Council on the Arts Mark Burgess – Eagle River Term: 7/1/2021 – 7/1/2024 Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board Sarah Lefebvre – Fairbanks (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025 Sara Faulkner – Homer (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025 Michael Dennis – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025 Bradley Austin – Auke Bay (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025 Alaska Workforce Investment Board Larry Bell Jr – Wasilla (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025 Karla Head – Kotzebue Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025 Alaska Veterans Advisory Council Brian Duffy – Anchorage Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Irene Washington – Bethel (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Doug Moore – Talkeetna (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025 Aviation Advisory Board Adam White – Nenana Term: 11/4/2021 – 3/1/2025 Steve Strait – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 11/4/2021 – 3/1/2024 Board of Agriculture and Conservation Bryan Scoresby – Palmer Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 John Anderson – Fairbanks (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Jeffrey Vance – Homer (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Matthew Bates – Delta Junction (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Big Game Commercial Services Clay Nordlum – Kotzebue (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026 Board of Certified Direct Entry Midwives Hannah St. George – Fairbanks (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026 Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers Valery Kudryn – Wasilla (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026 Board of Marine Pilots Mike O’Hara – Anchorage Term: 1/4/2022 – 3/1/2025 Board of Veterinary Examiners Ciara Vallaro – Wasilla Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026 Controlled Substances Advisory Committee Natalie Velasquez – Wasilla Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025 Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Blaze Bell – Anchorage Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2024 Executive Clemency Advisory Committee Ralph Samuels – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025 Governor’s Advisory Council on Opioid Remediation Kolby Hickel – Anchorage Term: 1/4/2022 International Pacific Halibut Commission (Recommendations) Andrew Mezirow – Seward Rachel Baker – Juneau Marijuana Control Board Ely Cyrus – Kiana Term: 1/4/2022 – 3/1/2023 Natural Resources Conservation and Development Board Kerry Nelson – Kasilof (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025 Recreation Rivers Advisory Board Chris Elder – Big Lake Appointed: 11/4/2021 Tim Dabney – Chugiak Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2025 Nancy Conklin – Alexander Creek Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2025 Yelverton “Jody” Payton – Willow Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2025 Aaron Benjamin – Talkeetna Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2025 Donald Redick – Wasilla Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2024 Mike Overcast – Anchorage Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2024 Bruce Knowles – Wasilla Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2024 Mike DeMaria – Wasilla Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2024 Emma Pokon – Anchorage Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2023 Joseph Wright – Eagle River Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2023 Israel Mahay – Talkeetna Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2023 Retiree Health Plan Advisory Board Lorne Bretz – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 State Board of Parole Jason Wilson – Juneau (reappointment) Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2027 State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors Sterling Strait – Anchorage Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026 State Historical Records Advisory Board Larry Hibpshman – Kenai (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2023 State Medical Board David Wilson – Palmer Term: 1/4/2022 – 3/1/2024 State Vocational Rehabilitation Committee Miranda Link – Anchorage (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2024 Statewide Independent Living Council Doreen Leavitt – Barrow (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Emilie Woodward – Fairbanks (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Irma Goodwine – Bethel (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Subsistence Resource Commission Riley Sikvayuak – Anaktuvuk Pass Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Karla Jensen – Pedro Bay (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024 Ron Lind – Chignik (reappointment) Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024