Tim Walz | Tim Walz Official Website
Tim Walz | Tim Walz Official Website
[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz and Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced the following appointments to the Board of Podiatric Medicine, Clean Water Council, and State Competency Attainment Board.
Kimberly Bobbitt – St. Paul, MN
Board of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor Member
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Reappointment
Allison Willkom – Minneapolis, MN
Board of Podiatric Medicine
Doctor Member
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Stephen Powless
About the Board of Podiatric Medicine:
The Board of Podiatric Medicine licenses doctors of podiatric medicine, disciplines licensees, and registers corporations.
Additional information about the Board of Podiatric Medicine can be found on the Secretary of State’s website.
John Barten – Delano, MN
Clean Water Council
Lakes/Streams Nonprofit Representative
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Reappointment
Steven Christenson – Minneapolis, MN
Clean Water Council
Business Organization Representative
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Raj Rajan
Warren Formo – Eagan, MN
Clean Water Council
Farm Organization Representative
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Reappointment
Brad Gausman – Minneapolis, MN
Clean Water Council
Hunting Organization Representative
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Todd Renville
Holly Hatlewick – Granite Falls, MN
Clean Water Council
Soil and Water Representative
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Holly Kovarik
Annie Knight – Walker, MN
Clean Water Council
Environmental Organization Representative
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Jen Kader
Dan Sparks – Austin, MN
Clean Water Council
County Government Representative
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
Replacing: Frank Jewell
About the Clean Water Council:
The Clean Water Council advises on the administration and implementation of the Clean Water Legacy Act. The Clean Water Council also makes biennial recommendations to the Governor and the Legislature on expenditures from the Clean Water Fund, which receives funding from the voter-approved Legacy Amendment sales tax.
Additional information about the Clean Water Council can be found on the Secretary of State’s website.
Jacqueline Buffington – Duluth, MN
State Competency Attainment Board
Mental Health Professional with Experience in Competency Attainment
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 1, 2024
New Seat
Elliot Butay – St. Paul, MN
State Competency Attainment Board
Public Member
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 6, 2025
New Seat
Kelsey Shirkey – Fergus Falls, MN
State Competency Attainment Board
Public Member
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 5, 2026
New Seat
KyleeAnn Stevens – Vadnais Heights, MN
State Competency Attainment Board
Public Member
Effective: May 31, 2023
Term Expires: January 4, 2027
New Seat
About the State Competency Attainment Board:
The State Competency Attainment Board creates and administers a statewide, independent competency attainment system that certifies competency attainment programs and works to prevent people with mental illnesses and cognitive impairments from entering the legal system. The board also supports defendants in the competency process and those with mental illness and cognitive impairments and assists courts and partners in coordinating competency attainment services.
Additional information about the State Competency Attainment 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.
Original source can be found here.
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