LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts announced recent appointments he has made to fill Nebraska’s boards and commissions.
The following appointees are unpaid and are not subject to Legislative confirmation:
Abstractors Board of Examiners
Andrew D. Romatzke, Kearney
Early Childhood Interagency Coordinating Council
Gwendolyn Easter, Omaha
Krynn Larsen, Columbus
Karla K. Lester, M.D., FAAP, Lincoln
Suzanne Schneider, Lincoln
Brittni K. Waters, Kearney
Nebraska Educational, Health, Cultural, and Social Services Finance Authority
Maryanne Stevens, Omaha
Enhanced Wireless 911 Board
Isaac Brown, McCook
Carolyn Petersen, Valentine
Geographic Information Systems Council
Bailey D. Gibson, Grand Island
Donald L. Linquist, Jr., Page
Matthew R. Tinkham, Fort Calhoun
Healthy Soils Task Force
Nathan P. Pflueger, Osceola
Nebraska State Board of Public Accountancy
Melissa Ruff, Lincoln
Advisory Board on Public Water Supply
Marvin H. Schultes, Hastings
State College System Board of Trustees
Tyler Garrett Harms, Falls City
Amanda Catherine Jaixen, Platte Center
Konery Klueber, Rapid City, SD
The following appointees are unpaid and subject to Legislative confirmation:
Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Mark M. Bulger, Omaha
Brent Heyen, Lincoln
Kimberly Scherbarth, Kearney
Child Abuse Prevention Fund Board
Jillian Chance, Lincoln
Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Candice Arteaga, Greenwood
Robert J. Feit, Lincoln
Jonathan Scherling, Omaha
State Emergency Response Commission
Rod Buethe, Gretna
Nebraska State Fair Board
Beth Smith, Lincoln
Nebraska Investment Council
John M. Dinkel, Norfolk
Nebraska Commission on Problem Gambling
Cameron J. Arch, Omaha
Claudia Louise Barthold, M.D., Omaha
Mark R. Canada, Hastings
Kelly J. Lambert, Trumbull
Public Employees Retirement Board
Kelli M. Ackerman, Lincoln
Michael D. Jahnke, North Platte
Allen Simpson, Lincoln
The following appointee is paid and subject to Legislative confirmation:
Tax Equalization and Review Commission
James D. Kuhn, Grand Island