VACANCIES ON BOARDS AND COUNCILS -- JANUARY 1, 2013 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2013

 

Board/current position holder                                            Appointed by               Term end

 

Alternative Livestock Advisory Council  (Fish, Wildlife and Parks)

Ms. Linda Nielsen, Nashua                                               Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of the Board of Livestock

 

Mr. Ron Moody, Lewistown                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of the Board of Livestock

 

Board of Aeronautics  (Transportation)

Rep. Ted Schye, Fort Peck                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  member of the Montana Pilots Association

 

Mr. Fred Leistiko, Kalispell                                                 Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of the Montana Airport Managers Association

 

Ms. Tricia McKenna, Bozeman                                         Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of the Montana Chamber of Commerce

 

Mr. Roger Lincoln, Gildford                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  member of the Montana Aerial Applicators Association

 

Mr. Bill Hunt Jr., Shelby                                                      Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  attorney and member of the Montana League of Cities and Towns

 

Board of Architects and Landscape Architects  (Labor and Industry)

Ms. Shelly Engler, Bozeman                                             Governor                         3/27/2013

Qualifications (if required):  licensed landscape architect

 

Mr. Carl A. Thuesen, Billings                                             Governor                         3/27/2013

Qualifications (if required):  licensed landscape architect

 

Ms. Maire O'Neill, Bozeman                                              Governor                         3/27/2013

Qualifications (if required):  registered architect with the MSU School of Architecture

 

Ms. Janet Cornish, Billings                                                Governor                         3/27/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Board of Chiropractors  (Labor and Industry)

Dr. Cathleen Fellows, Billings                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  practicing chiropractor with at least one year experience

 

Board of Crime Control  (Justice)

Mr. Harold F. Hanser, Billings                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Chief Lyndon Erickson, Glasgow                                     Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  local law enforcement representative

 

Mr. James R. Cashell, Bozeman                                      Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  local law enforcement representative

 

Mr. Steve McArthur, Butte                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  community corrections representative

 

Ms. Mikie Hajek, Great Falls                                              Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  community organization representative

 

Commissioner Mike Anderson, Havre                             Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public member

 

Mayor Pamela B. Kennedy, Kalispell                              Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  local government representative and the Youth Justice Council representative

 

Mr. Nickolas C. Murnion, Jordan                                      Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  local law enforcement representative

 

Atty. General Steve Bullock, Helena                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of state law enforcement

 

Commissioner Laura Obert, Townsend                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  local government representative

 

Board of Dentistry  (Labor and Industry)

Dr. Aimee R. Ameline, Great Falls                                   Governor                         3/29/2013

Qualifications (if required):  dentist

 

Board of Environmental Review  (Environmental Quality)

Mr. Marvin Miller, Butte                                                       Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  background or expertise in environmental science

 

Mr. William Rossbach, Missoula                                       Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  attorney

 

Ms. Robin Shropshire, Helena                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  background or expertise in hydrology

 

Mr. Joseph Whalen, Miles City                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  background or expertise in local government planning

 

Mr. Larry Anderson, Great Falls                                        Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  attorney

 

Board of Horseracing  (Livestock)

Sen. Dale Mahlum, Missoula                                            Governor                         1/20/2013

Qualifications (if required):  industry representative

 

Ms. Susan Austin, Kalispell                                               Governor                         1/20/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 5

 

Mr. Charles (Al) Carruthers, Butte                                    Governor                         1/20/2013

Qualifications (if required):  industry representative

 

Mr. Shawn Real Bird, Garryowen                                     Governor                         1/20/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 2

 

Mr. Ray "Topper" Tracy, Stevensville                               Governor                         1/20/2013

Qualifications (if required):  industry representative

 

Mr. Ralph Young, Columbus                                            Governor                         1/20/2013

Qualifications (if required):  industry representative

 

Board of Housing  (Commerce)

Ms. Audrey Black Eagle, Lodge Grass                             Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Mr. J. P.  Crowley, Helena                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Mr. Jeff Rupp, Bozeman                                                    Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Elizabeth Scanlin, Red Lodge                                   Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  an attorney

 

Board of Investments  (Commerce)

Mr. David E. Aageson, Gilford                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of the agriculture community

 

Mr. James Turcotte, Helena                                               Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of the Teachers' Retirement Board

 

Rep. Mark E. Noennig, Billings                                         Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  business person

 

Mr. Jack Prothero, Great Falls                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of the financial community

 

Mr. Bob Bugni, East Helena                                              Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of the Public Employees

 

Board of Labor Appeals  (Labor and Industry)

Mr. Ed Logan, Billings                                                         Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Mr. Norman Grosfield, Helena                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  attorney

 

Mr. Brian Boland, Great Falls                                            Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Board of Livestock  (Livestock)

Mr. John Lehfeldt, Lavina                                                  Governor                         3/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  sheep producer

 

Mr. Stan Boone, Ingomar                                                   Governor                         3/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  cattle producer

 

Ms. Rebecca Weed, Belgrade                                           Governor                         3/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  sheep producer

 

Board of Oil and Gas Conservation  (Natural Resources and Conservation)

Sen. Linda Nelson, Medicine Lake                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  landowner with minerals

 

Mr. Donald D. Bradshaw, Fort Benton                             Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  oil and gas industry representative

 

Mr. Wayne Smith, Valier                                                     Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  oil and gas industry representative

 

Mr. Jay A. Gunderson, Billings                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public member

 

Board of Pardons and Parole  (Corrections)

Rep. John Ward, Helena                                                    Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  education/experience in criminology, education, psychiatry, law, social work or sociology

 

Ms. Teresa McCann O'Connor, Billings                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  an attorney

 

Mr. Samuel Lemaich, Missoula                                        Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  auxiliary member

 

Board of Personnel Appeals  (Labor and Industry)

Mr. Jay Reardon, Helena                                                   Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  full‑time employee of a labor union or an association recognized by the board

 

Mr. Quint Nyman, Helena                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  full‑time employee of a labor union or an association recognized by the board

 

Ms. Karla Stanton, Billings                                                 Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  management representative with collective bargaining experience

 

Board of Public Assistance  (Public Health and Human Services)

Mr. Scott Sorensen, Whitefish                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of Montana

 

Ms. Amy D. Christensen, Helena                                     Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of Montana

 

Board of Public Education  (Commissioner of Higher Education)

Ms. Angela McLean, Anaconda                                        Governor                         2/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 1

 

Rep. Douglas E. Cordier, Columbia Falls                       Governor                         2/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 1 and a Democrat

 

Board of Regents  (Higher Education)

Ms. Lynn Hamilton, Havre                                                 Governor                         2/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 2

 

Mr. Paul Tuss, Havre                                                           Governor                         2/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 2

 

Board of Social Work Examiners and Professional Counselors  (Labor and Industry)

Mr. John Lynn, Missoula                                                    Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  licensed counselor

 

Ms. Treasa Glinnwater, Ronan                                         Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  licensed social worker

 

Mr. Henry Pretty On Top, Crow Agency                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  licensed social worker

 

Ms. Linda Crummett, Billings                                            Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  licensed social worker

 

Capital Investment Board  (Commerce)

Ms. Ellen Feaver, Helena                                                   Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  financial expert

 

Mr. Robert Pancich, Great Falls                                        Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  financial expert

 

Mr. Lawrence A. Anderson, Great Falls                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  financial expert

 

Children's Trust Fund  (Public Health and Human Services)

Rep. Rosalie "Rosie" Buzzas, Missoula                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Betty Hidalgo, Great Falls                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Mary Gallagher, no city listed                                     Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  agency representative

 

Ms. Nancy Wikle, Helena                                                   Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  agency representative

 

Ms. JoAnn Eder, Red Lodge                                              Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Deborah Hansen, Helena                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  agency representative

 

Coal Board  (Commerce)

Mayor John Williams, Colstrip                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  experience in public administration and planning and a resident of an impact area

 

Mr. Dan Dutton, Belfry                                                        Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative from business and resident of District 1

 

Mr. Gerald Navratil, Sidney                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 2

 

Mr. Chad Fenner, Hardin                                                   Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  experience in public administration and planning and a resident of an impact area

 

Council Member of the Northwest Power and Conservation Council 

Ms. Rhonda Whiting, no city listed                                   Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  none specified

 

Council on Developmental Disabilities  (Commerce)

Dr. R. Timm Vogelsberg, Missoula                                   Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  university program representative

 

Sen. Carol Williams, Missoula                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  legislator

 

Ms. Diana Tavary, Helena                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  advocacy program representative

 

Rep. Tim Furey, Milltown                                                   Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  legislator

 

Ms. Marla Swanby, Helena                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  agency representative

 

Mr. Bob Norbie, Great Falls                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  advocacy program representative

 

Facility Finance Authority  (Commerce)

Mr. James W. (Bill) Kearns, Townsend                            Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  background in investments or finances

 

Mr. Jon Marchi, Polson                                                       Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  background in investments or finances

 

Mr. Larry Putnam, Helena                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public member

 

Mr. Richard C. King, Missoula                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  background in investments or finances

 

Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission  (Fish, Wildlife and Parks)

Rep. Bob Ream, Helena                                                    Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 1

 

Mr. Shane Colton, Billings                                                 Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 5

 

Mr. Ron Moody, Lewistown                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 3

 

Hard Rock Mining Impact Board  (Commerce)

Commissioner Ed Tinsley, Fort Harrison                        Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative and a resident of District 2

 

Ms. Mary Ellen Cremer, Big Timber                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of major financial institution in Montana and a resident of District 1

 

Mr. Joe Michaletz, Helena                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of the hard‑rock mining industry and a resident of District 2

 

Human Rights Commission  (Labor and Industry)

Mr. Dustin J. Hankinson, Missoula                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Maria E. Beltran, Worden                                            Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Linda Minich, Jefferson City                                      Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Judicial Nomination Commission  (Justice)

Ms. Monica Conrad Paoli, Missoula                                 Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Livestock Loss Reduction and Mitigation Board  (Livestock)

Mr. James Cross, Kalispell                                                 Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  nominee from the Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission

 

Mr. Brad Radtke, Drummond                                             Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  nominee from the Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission

 

Ms. Whitney Wankel, Bozeman                                        Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public member

 

Mr. Michael Leahy, Bozeman                                            Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  nominee from the Fish, Wildlife and Parks Commission

 

Mr. John Herman, Hot Springs                                         Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  nominee from the Board of Livestock                                                      

 

Lottery Commission  (Administration)

Sheriff Craig Anderson, Glendive                                    Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  representative of law enforcement

 

Mr. Wilbur Rehmann, Helena                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public member

 

Milk Control Board  (Livestock)

Mr. Gary Parker, Fort Shaw                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative and a Democrat

 

Mr. Larry Van Dyke, Bozeman                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative and a Republican

 

Mr. Hubert Abrams, Wibaux                                               Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Montana Arts Council  (Arts Council)

Ms. Jackie Parsons, Browning                                          Governor                         2/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Arlene Parisot, Helena                                                Governor                         2/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Kathleen Schlepp, Miles City                                     Governor                         2/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Tracy Linder, Molt                                                         Governor                         2/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Mr. Corwin Clairmont, Ronan                                           Governor                         2/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Montana Committee for the Humanities  (Committee for the Humanities)

Mr. Bruce Whittenberg, Helena                                         Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Mr. James Shanley, Poplar                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Ruth Towe, Billings                                                      Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Ms. Sidney Armstrong, Helena                                         Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Montana Council on Developmental Disabilities  (Commerce)

Ms. Diana Tavary, Helena                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  advocacy representative

 

Ms. P. J. Rismon‑Beckley, Kalispell                                 Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  secondary consumer representative

 

Ms. Barbara Olind, Baker                                                   Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  secondary consumer representative

 

Ms. Melissa Clark, Great Falls                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  primary consumer representative

 

Ms. Jan Wenaas, Great Falls                                             Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  secondary consumer representative

 

Ms. Lisa Hathaway, Bozeman                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  primary consumer representative

 

Mr. Shawn Parker, Box Elder                                            Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  primary consumer representative

 

Ms. Brenda Walters, Shepherd                                         Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  secondary consumer representative

 

Ms. Keogh Duffy, Missoula                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  primary consumer representative

 

Mr. Don Berryman, Anaconda                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  secondary consumer representative

 

Ms. Nanette Whitman‑Holmes, Helena                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  secondary consumer representative

 

Ms. Debra Ekblom, Boulder                                               Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  secondary consumer representative

 

Mr. Isaiah Devereaux, Glasgow                                        Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  primary consumer representative

 

Mr. Rudy Shriner, Helena                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  primary consumer representative

 

Montana Grass Conservation Commission  (Natural Resources and Conservation)

Mr. Sonny Obrecht, Turner                                                Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  grazing district preference holder

 

Montana Pulse Crop Advisory Committee  (Agriculture)

Mr. Brian Kaae, Dagmar                                                     Director                            2/13/2013

Qualifications (if required):  none specified

 

Northwest Power and Conservation Council 

Rep. Bruce Measure, Kalispell                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  none specified

 

Public Safety Officer Standards and Training Council  (Justice)

Mr. Harold F. Hanser, Billings                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  Board of Crime Control representative

 

Sheriff Tony Harbaugh, Miles City                                   Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  Sheriff

 

Captain Dennis McCave, Billings                                    Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  detention center representative

 

Mr. Steve Barry, Helena                                                      Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  Department of Corrections representative

 

Mr. Raymond Murray, Missoula                                        Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Mr. Robert M. McCarthy, Butte                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Sergeant Greg Watson, Whitehall                                    Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  state government law enforcement representative

 

Sgt. Alex Betz, Helena                                                        Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  state government law enforcement representative

 

Rail Service Competition Council  (Transportation)

Mr. Michael V. O'Hara, Fort Benton                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  farm commodity producer

 

Mr. Doug Miller, Troy                                                           Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  knowledge of transportation for mineral industry

 

Mr. John DeMichiei, Roundup                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  knowledge of transportation for coal industry

 

Mr. Jerry Jimison, Glendive                                               Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  knowledge of class I railroads

 

Respiratory Care Practitioners  (Labor and Industry)

Rep. Eileen Carney, Libby                                                 Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Mr. Tony Jay Miller, Joplin                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  respiratory care practitioner

 

Mr. Leonard Bates, Great Falls                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  respiratory care practitioner

 

Mr. Rusty Davies, Billings                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  respiratory care practitioner/pulmonary function speciality

 

Small Business Health Insurance Pool Board  (State Auditor)

Ms. Betty Beverly, Helena                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  consumer

 

Ms. M. Katherine Buckley‑Patton, Helena                      Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  management level individual with knowledge of Medicaid services

 

State Tax Appeals Board  (Administration)

Ms. Kelly Flaherty‑Settle, Canyon Creek                        Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Mr. Douglas A. Kaercher, Havre                                       Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  public representative

 

Transportation Commission  (Governor)

Ms. Barb Skelton, Billings                                                  Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 5 and identifies herself as a Democrat

 

Mr. Rick Griffith, Butte                                                         Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 2 and identifies himself as a Democrat

 

Ms. Diann Seymour‑Winterburn, Helena                       Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  resident of District 3 and identifies herself as an Independent

 

Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Council  (Public Health and Human Services)

Mr. Ian Elliot, Billings                                                          Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  brain injury survivor

 

Mr. James Hunt, Helena                                                    Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  advocate of brain injured

 

Dr. James Wright, Butte                                                      Governor                         1/1/2013

Qualifications (if required):  advocate of brain injured