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Governor appoints 26 to key state and local positions

The appointments include a mix of new appointees and reappointments to ensure continuity and innovation.

Governor Kay Ivey gave remarks to the Operation Iron Ruck Event Monday November 25, 2024 in Montgomery, Ala. Governor’s Office /Hal Yeager
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Governor Kay Ivey has announced the appointment of 26 individuals to a range of state and local boards and commissions, underscoring her administration’s commitment to fostering expertise and leadership across Alabama’s public service landscape. The appointments include a mix of new appointees and reappointments to ensure continuity and innovation in these vital roles.

Key Appointments Include:

Alabama General Contractors Licensure Board:

  • Mr. Algernon Stanley (Reappointed)

Construction Recruitment Institute:

  • Mr. Jerry Grissom (Reappointed)

Private Investigators Board:

  • Mr. Ivan Gray, Ms. Tegan Frazier, Ms. Amber May (New Appointments)
  • Ms. Anita Archie, Ms. Melanie Little (Reappointments)

Bear Creek Development Authority:

  • Mr. Charles Hipps, Mr. Gabriel Sapalaran (Reappointed)

State Board of Pharmacy:

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  • Dr. Brandon Hicks, Ms. Cynthia Hooper, Mr. Jacques Austin, Mr. Nicholas Beckham, Mr. Kevin Ball (New Appointments)
  • Mr. Brian Scheri (Reappointed)

Winston County Commissioner, District 2:

  • Mr. Roger Hayes (New Appointment)

Other appointments span boards focused on nursing, child welfare, construction, digital literacy, and interagency coordination for early intervention, reflecting a broad spectrum of public needs.

“These individuals bring diverse expertise and commitment to serving Alabama,” Ivey said. “Their contributions will strengthen the work of these boards and ensure we meet the needs of our citizens effectively.”

The appointments aim to enhance public trust and operational efficiency in sectors critical to Alabama’s growth and development. As the new appointees assume their roles, they are expected to tackle challenges in healthcare, infrastructure, and community development with vigor and dedication.

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