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Governor Walz, Lt. Governor Flanagan Announce Appointments

10/28/2022 12:24:07 PM

[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan today announced the following appointments to the Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday and the Occupational Safety and Health Review Board.

Eunice Adjei – St. Cloud, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Patrice Bailey – St. Paul, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Stephanie Burrage – Robbinsdale, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Carl Crawford – Proctor, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Gregory Cunningham – Minneapolis, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Jerad Green – Saint Paul, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Bishop Richard Howell, Jr. – Blaine, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Scott Morris – Woodbury, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Jude Nnadi – Brooklyn Center, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Paul Slack – Brooklyn Park, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Whitney Terrill – Hopkins, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

Ebony Walker – Minneapolis, MN

Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

Member

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: March 31, 2023

About the Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday:

The council, chaired by Commissioner of Employment and Economic Development Steve Grove, meets to help guide efforts, provide insight and knowledge, and assist the Office of the Governor in hosting a celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Additional information about the Governor’s Council on the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday

can be found on the Secretary of State’s website.

Christopher Strand – Annandale, MN

Occupational Safety and Health Review Board

Management Representative

Effective: November 2, 2022

Term Expires: January 5, 2026

Replacing: Wayne DeVoe

About the Occupational Safety and Health Review Board:

The Occupational Safety and Health Review Board issues decisions involving untimely contested OSHA citations and proposed penalty cases, and reviews appeals of administrative law judge orders involving OSHA citations.

Additional information about the Occupational Safety and Health Review Board can be found on the Secretary of State’s website.

The Governor and Lieutenant Governor are seeking qualified and diverse individuals who are passionate about using their knowledge, skills, and lived experiences to serve the state of Minnesota. A list of boards and commissions, including open positions, can be found on the Minnesota Secretary of State’s website.

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