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Walz, Flanagan Announce Appointments

11/14/2019 2:39:48 PM

[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced the following appointments to the Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Practice, the Minnesota Forest Resources Council, the Minnesota Rural Finance Authority, the State Advisory Council on Mental Health, the Statewide Independent Living Council, and the Minnesota Zoological Board.

Samuel Ankrah – Woodbury, MN
Governor’s Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Practice
Public Member
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: August 1, 2023
Reappointment

Donna Gjesvold – St. Michael, MN
Governor’s Board of Dietetics and Nutrition Practice
Licensed Dietitian
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: August 1, 2023
Replacing: Debra Sheats 


Rick Horton – Grand Rapids, MN
Minnesota Forest Resources Council
Forest Products Industry Representative
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Replacing: Wayne Brandt

Mary Gritzmacher – Pierz, MN
Minnesota Rural Finance Authority
Public Member
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Reappointment

Gary Wertish – Renville, MN
Minnesota Rural Finance Authority
Public Member
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Reappointment

Claudia Daml – Golden Valley, MN
State Advisory Council on Mental Health
Mental Health Provider
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Replacing: Michele Fournier

Jamaica DelMar – Minneapolis, MN
State Advisory Council on Mental Health
Consumer Representative
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Replacing: Jode Freyholtz-London

David Lee – Duluth, MN
State Advisory Council on Mental Health
County Social Service Director
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Reappointment

Pa Kong Lee – Saint Paul, MN
State Advisory Council on Mental Health
Consumer Representative
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Replacing: Rozenia Fuller

Kenneth Moorman – Baudette, MN
State Advisory Council on Mental Health
Family Member
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Replacing: Stephanie Hogenson

Michael Trangle – Minnetonka, MN
State Advisory Council on Mental Health
Psychiatrist
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Reappointment

Alison Wolbeck – Moorhead, MN
State Advisory Council on Mental Health
Consumer Representative
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Reappointment

Brian Baker – Coon Rapids, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Advocate
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 3, 2022
Replacing: Rosalind Solomon-Wise

Rianna Johnsen – Coon Rapids, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Other CIL Representative
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 3, 2022
Replacing: Kim Hicks

Nicole Meyer – Maple Grove, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Public Member
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 3, 2022
Replacing: Brian Wager

Mohamed Mourssi-Alfash – Woodbury, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Advocate
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 3, 2022
Replacing: Meredith Kujala

Anita Olson – Fertile, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Public Member
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 3, 2022
Replacing: James Lovold

Tom Reed – Hopkins, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Advocate
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 3, 2022
Replacing: Zainab Jama

Judy Sanders – Minneapolis, MN
Statewide Independent Living Council
Other Council – SRC – Blind
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 3, 2022
Replacing: Rose Ann Faber

Eric Galler – Woodbury, MN
Minnesota Zoological Board
Member
Effective: November 19, 2019
Term Expires: January 2, 2023
Replacing: Robert Burch

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