State officials

These are the state officials who report directly to Gov. Asa Hutchinson, according to the governor’s office:

■ Daryl Bassett, director, Department of Workforce Services

■ Lawrence Bengal, director, Oil and Gas Commission

■ Brig. Gen. Mark Berry, adjutant general, Military Department

■ Dr. Greg Bledsoe, surgeon general

■ Arthur Boutiette, director, Disability Determination for Social Security Administration

■ Bill Bryant, director, Arkansas State Police

■ Aaron Burkes, president, Arkansas Development Finance Authority ■ Brad Cazort, director, Arkansas Crime Information Center

■ Bear Chaney, director, Assessment Coordination Department

■ Kermit Channell II, executive director, Arkansas Crime Laboratory

■ Dr. Charisse Childers, director, Department of Career Education

■ Jerry Chism, director, Department of Aeronautics

■ Jami Cook, director, Law Enforcement Training Academy

■ Dale Douthit, chairman, Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission

■ Amy Fecher, designee to Delta Regional Authority Board

■ Candace Franks, commissioner, Bank Department

■ A.J. Gary, director, Department of Emergency Management

■ Cindy Gillespie, director, Department of Human Services

■ Steve Goode, director, Arkansas Tobacco Control

■ Bruce Holland, executive director, Arkansas Natural Resources Commission

■ Stacy Hurst, director, Department of Arkansas Heritage

■ Carol Johnson, executive director, Arkansas Fair Housing Commission

■ Shelby Johnson, director, Arkansas Geographic Information Office ■ Leon Jones, director, Arkansas Department of Labor

■ Yessica Jones, director, Department of Information Systems

■ Wendy Kelley, director, Department of Correction

■ Becky Keogh, director, Department of Environmental Quality

■ Allen Kerr, commissioner, Insurance Department

■ Johnny Key, commissioner, Department of Education

■ Kirk Lane, director, state drug director

■ Maria Markham, director, Department of Higher Education

■ Courtney Pledger, executive director, Arkansas Educational Television Network

■ Mike Preston, executive director, Arkansas Economic Development Commission

■ Dushun Scarbrough, director, Martin Luther King Jr. Commission

■ Sheila Sharp, director, Department of Community Correction

■ Dr. Nathaniel Smith, director & state health officer, Department of Health

■ Elizabeth Smith, medicaid inspector general

■ Tracy Steele, director, Health Services Permit Agency

■ Ted Thomas, chairman, Public Service C0mmission

■ Col. Nate Todd, director, Department of Veterans Affairs

■ Larry Walther, director, Department of Finance and Administration

■ Wes Ward, secretary of agriculture, Agriculture Department

■ Edmond Waters, commissioner, Securities Department

■ Kane Webb, executive director, Department of Parks and Tourism

■ Bekki White, director and state geologist, Arkansas Geological Survey