Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has made the following appointments: Kevin R. Rose of Springfield (Clark Co.) has been appointed





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*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:*
July 10, 2026




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Governor's Appointments for July 10, 2026

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has made the following appointments:


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Kevin R. Rose of Springfield (Clark Co.) has been appointed to the Clark State College Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending November 30, 2026.


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Scott R. Williams of West Union (Adams Co.) has been appointed to the Shawnee State University Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2032.


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Ava K. Intelisano of Middlefield (Geauga Co.) has been appointed as a student member to the Shawnee State University Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2028.


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Carter D. Ridgway of Uniontown (Stark Co.) has been appointed as a student member to the University of Akron Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending July 1, 2028.


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Giles L. Allen of Dublin (Franklin Co.) has been appointed to the Ohio University Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 11, 2026, and ending May 13, 2032.


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Simone E. A. Liddell of Euclid (Cuyahoga Co.) has been appointed as a student member to the Central State University Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2028.


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Asher P. Akens of Glenford (Licking Co.) has been appointed as a student member to the Central State University Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.


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Julie L. Centofanti of Boardman (Mahoning Co.) has been appointed as a student member to the Northeast Ohio Medical University Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 29, 2028.


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Chloe D. Detty of Chillicothe (Ross Co.) has been appointed as a student member to the Wright State University Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2028.


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Nathan D. Zickes of Holland (Lucas Co.) has been appointed as a student member to the University of Toledo Board of Trustees for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending July 1, 2028.


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Judith Y. Brachman of Bexley (Franklin Co.) has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Association for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending September 15, 2029.


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Kimberly A. Murnieks of Westerville (Delaware Co.) has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Association for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending September 15, 2026.


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Randy Gardner of Bowling Green (Wood Co.) has been appointed to the Broadcast Educational Media Commission for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2030.


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Melanie Miller of Ashland (Ashland Co.) has been appointed to the Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending December 31, 2026. 


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Abdoulaye B. Dieng of Whitehall (Franklin Co.) has been appointed to the New African Immigrants Commission for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending October 7, 2026.


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Timothy J. Cosgrove of Kirtland (Lake Co.) has been reappointed to the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending April 22, 2029.


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Jerry N. Hruby of Brecksville (Cuyahoga Co.) has been reappointed to the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2031.


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James E. Kunk of Dublin (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Public Employees Retirement Board for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending September 27, 2028.


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J.P. Allen of Wooster (Ashland Co.) has been reappointed to the State Highway Patrol Retirement Board for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending September 27, 2028.


* Ernest W. Durbin II of Hamilton (Butler Co.) has been reappointed to the Real Estate Appraiser Board for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2029.


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Lilia J. Perez-Chavolla of Hilliard (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Public Benefits Advisory Board for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2029.


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Bryan E. Spindler of Lowell (Washington Co.) has been appointed to the Financial Planning and Supervision Commission for Adams Township for a term beginning July 1, 2026, and continuing at the pleasure of the Governor.


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Ryan W. Bergman of Minster (Auglaize Co.) has been appointed to the Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2030.


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Kathryn Bartter of Columbus (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2030.


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Jennifer R. Bowman of Athens (Athens Co.) has been reappointed to the Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending June 30, 2030.


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Matthew Granito of Middlefield (Geauga Co.) has been reappointed to the Commercial Dog Breeding Advisory Board for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending March 12, 2029.


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Eshelle L. M. Bales of Camden (Preble Co.) has been appointed to the Ohio Cemetery Dispute Resolution Commission for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending July 1, 2028.


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Peter H. Riddell of Westerville (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Ohio Cemetery Dispute Resolution Commission for a term beginning July 10, 2026, and ending July 1, 2030.


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J. Travis Powell of Germantown (Montgomery Co.) has been appointed to the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board for a term beginning July 11, 2026, and ending July 10, 2029.


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Benjamin J. Miller of Newark (Licking Co.) has been reappointed to the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board for a term beginning July 11, 2026, and ending July 10, 2029.


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Dan Dergham Ridi of Maumee (Lucas Co.) has been reappointed to the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Release Compensation Board for a term beginning July 11, 2026, and ending July 10, 2029.

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