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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 5, 2026
Governor Kehoe Announces Two Gubernatorial Appointments
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Today, Governor Mike Kehoe announced two gubernatorial appointments.
Scott Ream, of West Plains, was reappointed to the State Board of Optometry.
Mr. Ream has been the owner and primary optometrist of Scott Ream Optometry for nearly 40 years. He remains an active member in the field of optometry, serving as the president of the Missouri Optometric Foundation and as the past president of the Missouri Optometric Association. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and his Doctor of Optometry from the University of Missouri–St. Louis College of Optometry.
Christopher Schappe, of Jefferson City, was appointed to the Board of Probation and Parole.
Mr. Schappe previously served as legal counsel to the Minority Caucus in the Missouri Senate before transitioning into private practice. He remains an active member of his community, serving as a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and a member of St. Joseph's Cathedral. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in English, a Master of Public Administration, and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Missouri School of Law.
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