February 22, 2017
February, 22, 2017
LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the appointment of Robin Beltramini of Troy to the State Boundary Commission.
Housed within the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, the three-member commission considers petitions at adjudicative sessions and public hearings; evaluates statutory criteria and evidence submitted on the record; and has the authority to recommend the approval or denial of a petition.
“I thank Robin for her commitment to serve on this commission and I am confident her experience will help the commission serve Michigan well," Gov. Snyder said.
Beltramini retired in 1995 from her position as a permissions editor and research assistant for Kinicki and Associates. She is an advisor for the Troy Youth Assistance board of directors, a member of the National League of Cities’ City Futures Panel on Democratic Governance, chair of the Troy Local Development Finance Authority (LDFA) Board, and chair of the Automation Alley Joint LDFA Board. Beltramini holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of Illinois.
Beltramini will serve a three-year term expiring Nov. 15, 2019. Her appointment is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate.
Gov. Rick Snyder makes reappointment to the Data Collection Agency Governing Board
LANSING, Mich. - Gov. Rick Snyder today reappointed John Schrock of Grand Ledge to the Data Collection Agency Governing Board.
The eight-member board determines workers' compensation data requirements for establishing workers' disability compensation insurance rates.
"I thank John for his willingness to serve on this board and am confident he will provide positive input that will benefit Michiganders," Snyder said.
Schrock is an administrator for the Workers’ Compensation Agency. He previously worked for Crawford & Co. and the Michigan Department of Corrections. Schrock holds a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from Northern Michigan University. He continues to represent the Executive Branch.
Schrock will serve a one-year term expiring Dec. 31, 2017.
Gov. Rick Snyder makes appointment, reappointments to the Michigan Interagency Council on Homelessness
LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the appointment of Rachel Poole of Sunfield as well as the reappointments of Kelly Rose of DeWitt and Dennis Sturtevant of West Olive to the Michigan Interagency Council on Homelessness.
Established by Executive Order 2015-2, the Michigan Interagency Council on Homelessness was created as an advisory body within the Michigan State Housing Development Authority to develop, adopt, and update a 10-year plan to end homelessness. The Council is comprised of 13 members appointed by the Governor.
"I am confident these three individuals will be a positive influence on this council and will use their various experiences to help end homelessness in our state,” Snyder said.
Appointment:
Poole is a budget and policy analyst for the Michigan State Budget Office. She was previously a member of the Lakewood Area Chamber of Commerce board of directors. Poole holds bachelor’s degrees in management and social relations and policy from Michigan State University. She will serve as the designee of the Director of the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget.
Reappointments:
Rose is the chief housing solutions officer for the Michigan State Housing Development Authority and served as an officer in the U.S. Army for seven years. Rose holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering management from the United States Military Academy. She will continue to serve as the designee of the Director of the Michigan State Housing Development Authority.
Sturtevant is the CEO of Dwelling Place of Grand Rapids, a nonprofit housing corporation. He currently serves as a member of the Kent County Continuum of Care, and previously served as its chair. Sturtevant holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and sociology from Hope College and a master’s degree in social work from Western Michigan University. He will continue to represent the general public.
Members will serve four-year terms expiring Jan. 31, 2021.
Gov. Rick Snyder makes reappointments to the State Board of Ethics
LANSING, Mich. - Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the reappointment of Richard Bandstra of Grand Rapids and Thomas Phillips of Okemos to the State Board of Ethics.
The seven-member board serves as an advisory and investigatory committee which determines the ethical conduct of classified and unclassified state employees and public officers in the executive branch of Michigan state government.
"I thank these two for their continued service on this board and for their committment to holding state government to the highest standards," Gov. Snyder said.
Bandstra retired in 2013 as Chief Legal Counsel for Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette. Previously he was a judge on the Michigan Third District Court of Appeals and served as chief judge from 1998 to 2001. Bandstra also was a member of the Michigan House of Representatives. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Calvin College and a master’s degree and law degree from the University of Chicago. He will continue to represent Republicans.
Phillips works with Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone P.L.C. where he was previously a partner. He also served as both an assistant attorney general and special assistant attorney general. He holds a bachelor's degree in English and secondary education from Concordia University-Chicago, a master's degree in communications and advertising from Michigan State University, and a law degree from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. He will continue to represent independents.
Appointees will serve four-year terms expiring Feb. 7, 2021. Their appointments are subject to the advice and consent of the Senate.
Gov. Rick Snyder makes appointment to the Michigan Citizen-Community Emergency Response Coordinating Council
LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the appointment of Ian Dyar of Detroit to the Michigan Citizen-Community Emergency Response Coordinating Council.
The council supports and enhances Michigan's homeland security, community health, public safety, and hazard preparedness with responsible planning and leadership.
“I thank Ian for serving on this council as well as his commitment to keeping Michiganders safe,” Gov. Snyder said.
Dyar has served with the American Red Cross for 10 years, and is a regional disaster officer. He holds a bachelor’s degree in sports management and a master’s degree in adapted physical education from the University of Florida. He will represent the general public.
Dyar will serve a four-year term expiring Dec. 31, 2020.
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