Sanders Announces Appointments, 2 from Jonesboro

Jonesboro, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced appointments to various government boards and commissions, with some of the appointees from Jonesboro.

Craighead County Judge Marvin Day was reappointed to the Arkansas Public Defender Commission, with his term set to expire July 1, 2028. Ron Carroll was reappointed to the Arkansas State Board of Athletic Training, with his term set to expire Jan. 14, 2028.

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The other appointees from across the state are listed below.

Arkansas 911 Board

• Jamie Pafford-Gresham, of Hope, whose term expires July 24, 2029. Reappointment.
• Tommy Sizemore, of Fort Smith, whose term expires July 24, 2027.
  Reappointment.

Arkansas Catfish Promotion Board

• Richard Baxter, of Cabot, whose term expires June 30, 2028. Reappointment
• Larry Dorman, of Montrose, whose term expires June 30, 2027. Reappointment.
• Bobby Glennon, of Lonoke, whose term expires June 30, 2028. Reappointment
• Bradley Graham, of Lake Village, whose term expires June 30, 2028. Reappointment.
• Greg Moyers, of Portland, whose term expires June 30, 2027. Reappointment.

Arkansas Child Abuse, Rape, Domestic Violence Commission

• Andrew Baker, of Searcy, whose term expires July 1, 2031. Reappointment.

Arkansas Early Childhood Commission

• Tisha Long, of Bryant, whose term expires June 30, 2029. Replaces Lorrie McClure.

Arkansas Economic Development Council

• Johnny Mitchum, of Maumelle, whose term expires Jan. 14, 2030. Reappointment.

Arkansas Fire and Police Pension Review Board

• Matt Johnson, of Little Rock, whose term expires Jan. 1, 2028. Replaces Jimmy Gates.
• Bart Castleberry, of Conway, whose term expires Jan. 1, 2028. Previously vacant position.
• Caleb Norris, of Maumelle, whose term expires Jan. 1, 2028. Replaces David Fuller.
• Hillrey Adams, of Mountain Home, whose term expires Jan. 1, 2030. Replaces Lane Spicer.
• Chris Bentley, of Conway, whose term expires Jan. 1, 2028. Replaces Buddy Leford.

Arkansas Manufactured Home Commission

• Kevin Hawks, of Vilonia, whose term expires Sept. 1, 2029. Reappointment.

Arkansas State Board of Athletic Training

• William Maack, of Little Rock, whose term expires Jan. 14, 2029. Replaces Timothy Atkinson.
• Sherry Riggins, of Fort Smith, whose term expires Jan. 14, 2027. Reappointment.

Arkansas State Board of Sanitarians

• Susan Corder, of Little Rock, whose term expires June 30, 2031. Replaces Cary Gray.
• Samuel Dunn, of Mulberry, whose term expires June 30, 2030. Reappointment.
• Stephen Edwards, of Little Rock, whose term expires June 30, 2029. Previously vacant position.
• Matthew Morrison, of Rose Bud, whose term expires June 30, 2027. Reappointment

Arkansas Wine Producers Council

• Dennis Wiederkehr, of Wiederkehr Village, whose term expires March 2, 2029. Reappointment.

Board of Trustees of the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System

• Daryl Bassett, of Sherwood, whose term expires March 9, 2032. Reappointment.
• Sandra Hollowell, of Sherwood, whose term expires March 9, 2029. Replaces Dale Douthit.

Governor’s Advisory Commission on National Service and Volunteerism

• Christen Butler, of Bryant, whose term expires July 1, 2027. Replaces Bruce Davis.
• Karlene Beams, of Hot Springs National Park, whose term expires July 1, 2028. Replaces Kabir Kumar.
• Kris Carson, of Roland, whose term expires July 1, 2028. Replaces Shayla Copas.
• Lizzy Couch, of Little Rock, whose term expires July 1, 2029. Replaces Paul Wellenberger.
• Cynthia Frazier, of Little Rock, whose term expires July 1, 2028. Replaces Derek Slagle.
• Sharri Jones, of Pine Bluff, whose term expires July 1, 2028. Replaces Mary Zunick.
• Douglas Kinslow, of Greenwood, whose term expires July 1, 2028. Reappointment.
• Lucas Klaus, of Fayetteville, whose term expires July 1, 2029. Replaces LeRoi Emerson.
• Toni Lindsey, of Bentonville, whose term expires July 1, 2027. Replaces Tina Winham.
• Mike McGowan, of North Little Rock. whose term expires July 1, 2028. Replaces Stephanie Freedle.
• Amanda Nipper, of Little Rock, whose term expires July 1, 2028. Reappointment.
• Louis Keller, of Sherwood, whose term expires July 1, 2028. Replaces David Williams.
• Jacob Oliva, of Little Rock, whose term expires July 1, 2029. Previously vacant position.
• Shawntill Puryear, of Hindsville, whose term expires July 1, 2027. Replaces Alexandria Bennett.
• DuShun Scarbrough, of North Little Rock, whose term expires July 1, 2027. Replaces Vernard Henley.

Professional Bail Bond Company and Professional Bail Bondsman Licensing Board

• Curt Clark, of Rogers, whose term expires Sept. 30, 2031. Reappointment.

Residential Contractors Committee

• Ben Booth, of Fayetteville, whose term expires Oct. 1, 2028. Replaces Thomas Conner.
• Skiler Hays, of Little Rock, whose term expires Oct. 1, 2027. Previously vacant position
• Blake Meyer, of Little Rock, whose term expires Oct. 1, 2026. Replaces Jacob Arey.
• Wayne Parnell, of Warren, whose term expires Oct. 1, 2026. Previously vacant position.

State Board of Collection Agencies

• Kent Arnold, of Rogers, whose term expires Jan. 1, 2029. Reappointment.

State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors

• Tim Tyler, of Greenbrier, whose term expires July 1, 2030. Replaces Keith Sikes.

State Board of Optometry

• James Hertzog, of Cabot, whose term expires April 26, 2029.
  Reappointment.
• Robert Fitzhugh, of Stamps, whose term expires April 26, 2031. Reappointment.

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