*Missouri Governor ? Michael L. Parson*

Office of Communications

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*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE*

September 29, 2023

*Governor Parson Appoints Ray Wagner to Missouri Conservation Commission*

"*Makes Appointment to Veterinary Medical Board, Fills Two County Office Vacancies*"

*(JEFFERSON CITY, MO)* ??Today, Governor Mike Parson announced that he has appointed Ray Wagner to the Conservation Commission, made one appointment to the Veterinary Medical Board, and filled two county office vacancies.

*Lorrie Duckworth*, of Bloomfield, was appointed as the *Stoddard County Public Administrator*.?

Ms. Duckworth has served as a deputy juvenile officer for the 35th?Judicial Circuit in Stoddard County
since 2013. She previously owned and operated an in-home daycare center.?

*Galen Ericson*, of Blue Springs, was appointed to the *Missouri Veterinary Medical Board*.?

Dr. Ericson currently serves as a veterinarian at Ericson Veterinary Consultants. He also serves as the District One Councilmember and Mayor Pro Tempore for the Blue Springs City Council. Dr. Ericson holds a Bachelor of Science in mathematics and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Kansas State University.?

*Jon Kerns*, of Atlanta, was appointed as the *Macon County Assessor*.?

Mr. Kerns currently serves as owner of JMK Builders, LLC and as a real estate agent for North Missouri Land/Macon Realty. His civic engagement includes the National Wild Turkey Federation and the Macon County Optimist Club.

*Ray Wagner*, of Town and Country, was appointed to the *Conservation Commission*.

Mr. Wagner currently serves as senior advisor?for the Missouri Attorney General's Office. He previously served as senior vice president of global government and public affairs for Enterprise Holdings. Mr. Wagner holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri?Kansas City School of Law, an LLM law degree from Washington University School of Law,?and a Master of Business Administration and Bachelor of Arts in political science from Saint Louis University.?

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