Governor; confirming appointments.

Confirming appointments by the Governor of certain persons communicated to the General Assembly January 16, 2026.
Agreed to by the Senate, February 17, 2026
Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 13, 2026
RESOLVED by the Senate, the House of Delegates concurring, That the General Assembly confirm the following appointments of certain persons made by Governor Glenn Youngkin and communicated to the General Assembly January 16, 2026.
AUTHORITIES
Richmond Eye and Ear Hospital Authority
Peter Pastore
of
Richmond,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 13, 2026, for a term of six years beginning January 1, 2026, and ending December 31, 2031, to succeed himself.
Southeastern Public Service Authority
Albert Moor
of
Suffolk,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 15, 2026, for a term of four years beginning January 1, 2026, and ending December 31, 2029, to succeed Donald Ross Green.
Northern Virginia Transportation Authority
Pat Herrity
of
Springfield,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2028, to succeed J. Randall Minchew.

COMMERCE AND TRADE
Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission
Danny Marshall
of
Danville,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 15, 2026, for a term of four years beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2029, to succeed Gretchen Clark.
Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium Authority
Holly Szumila-Vance
of
Yorktown,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 11, 2026, for a term of four years beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2029, to succeed Andrew Hutton.

COMMONWEALTH
Virginia African American Advisory Board
Patrina Mosley
of
Alexandria,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 15, 2026, for a term of four years beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2028, to succeed CJ Sailor.
COMPACTS
Interstate Compact on Educational Opportunity for Military Children
Daniel Smith
of
Stafford,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, to serve at the pleasure of the Governor, to succeed Victor Shandor.

EDUCATION
Board of Trustees of the Roanoke Higher Education Authority
Tara Wiedeman
of
Roanoke,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2026, to succeed Lyn Hayth.

HEALTH AND HUMAN RESOURCES
Advisory Council on Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Associated with Streptococcal Infections
and Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome
Erin Reid
of
Henrico,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 13, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027, to succeed Kristina Nunnally.
Board of Dentistry
Richard Quigg
of
Virginia Beach,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2026, to succeed William Bigelow.
Board of Medicine
David Christian
of
Arvonia,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 12, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2027, to succeed Thomas Corry.
Board of Physical Therapy
Margaret Guarino
of
Fairfax,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, for a term of four years beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2029, to succeed Elizabeth Locke.
Pam Pryor
of
Arlington,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 15, 2026, for a term of four years beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2029, to succeed Susan Palmer.
Maternal Mortality Review Team
Dana Henry
of
Charlottesville,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2027, to succeed Kristina Nunnally.
Shaughanassee Vines
of
Chesapeake,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, for a term of three years beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2027, to succeed Elizabeth Uzzle.
Rare Disease Council
Judy Stecker
of
Falls Church,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 15, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2026, to succeed Leslie Mehta.
State Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board
Kim Craig
of
Staunton,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 12, 2026, for a term of three years beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2028, to succeed herself.
John Morgan
of
Loudoun County,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, for a term of three years beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2027, to succeed Beth Adams.
State Rehabilitation Council for the Blind and Vision Impaired
Mark Roane
of
Richmond,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, for a term of three years beginning October 1, 2025, and ending September 30, 2028, to succeed himself.
Jeffrey Sluss
of
Salem,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 13, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning October 1, 2023, and ending September 30, 2026, to succeed Kristina Nunnally.
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
Kate Olson
of
Richmond,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 16, 2026, for a term of four years beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2029, to succeed Robert Matuszak.

INDEPENDENT
Virginia Lottery Board
Harshad Barot
of
Virginia Beach,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 13, 2026, for a term of five years beginning January 15, 2026, and ending January 14, 2031, to succeed Scott Price.

LABOR
Board for Professional Soil Scientists, Wetland Professionals, and Geologists
Emily Salkind
of
Richmond,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2028, to succeed Nathan Kuhn.

LEGISLATIVE
Legislator Compensation Commission
Bryan Slater
of
Richmond,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 12, 2026, for a term of one year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending October 1, 2026, to fill a new seat.
State Water Commission
Barry Bates
of
Tappahannock,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 15, 2026, for a term of four years beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2029, to succeed Brian Bayford.
Virginia-Israel
Advisory Board
Connie Meyer
of
Virginia Beach,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 13, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2028, to succeed Robert Slotnik.

NATURAL AND HISTORIC RESOURCES
State Water Control Board
James Patteson
of
Fairfax,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 15, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2029, to succeed Marc Aveni.
PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELAND SECURITY
Secure and Resilient Commonwealth Panel
Jason Berry
of
Abingdon,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 14, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2029, to succeed Michael Whiteaker.
State Board of Local and Regional Jails
Sarah Scarbrough
of
Chesterfield,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 12, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2026, to succeed Amanda Trent.

TRANSPORTATION
Motor Vehicle Dealer Board
Gail Davis
of
Chesterfield,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 13, 2026, for a term of four years beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2029, to succeed Chris Maher.
Carl Hart
of
Salem,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 12, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2026, to succeed Charles Barker.
Lynn Martin
of
Rustburg,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 13, 2026, for a term of four years beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2029, to succeed Jeffrey Ballard.
VETERANS AND DEFENSE AFFAIRS
Veterans Services Foundation Board of Trustees
Steven Arango
of
Vienna,
Virginia, Member, appointed January 15, 2026, to serve an unexpired term beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2026, to succeed Brad Williamson.