Snyder makes reappointments to Ski Area Safety Board

The seven-member board works with the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to oversee the operation of ski areas, surface and chair lifts, and rope tows.

"I thank David for his continued service, I am confident he will continue to positively influence the safety and operations of Michigan’s ski industry," Snyder said.

Kubiske is founder, president and CEO of David Arthur Consultants Inc. He served as a staff engineer at E. P. Kubiske & Associates and president and CEO of KEAC Inc. Kubiske serves on the board of directors for Habitat for Humanity of Monroe, as a member of the strategic planning committee for Mercy Memorial Hospital System of Monroe, and is a former member of the Francis Family YMCA advisory board. He is licensed as a professional engineer and a professional surveyor.

Kubiske earned a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Michigan Technological University. He continues to represent public members from the Lower Peninsula with ski experience.

Kubiske will serve a four-year term expiring June 8, 2018. His appointment is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate.

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