Governor’s appointments

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced on Friday the following appointments:

ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD

• Hannah Ray, Little Rock. Term expires Jan. 14, 2030. Replaces Pamela DePriest.

ARKANSAS BLACK HISTORY COMMISSION

• Caleb Williams, Pine Bluff. Term expires January 14, 2030. Replaces Elise Hampton.

BOARD OF CORRECTIONS

• Jamol Jones, Benton. By designation as the chairman of the Post-Prison Transfer Board. To serve at the will of the governor. Replaces John Felts.

ARKANSAS BOARD OF HEARING INSTRUMENT DISPENSERS

• Dr. Kelly Linton, Van Buren. Term expires July 31, 2026. Replaces Zachary Ward.

• Timothy Kajdan, Clarksville. Term expires July 31, 2026. Previously vacant position.

ARKANSAS MOTOR VEHICLE COMMISSION

• Clay Maxey, Mountain Home. Term expires Jan. 14, 2030. Replaces Mitchell Ward.

ARKANSAS RACING COMMISSION

• Alex Lieblong, Conway. Term expires Jan. 14, 2029. Reappointment.

• Michael Post, Altus. Term expires Jan. 14, 2029. Reappointment.

ARKANSAS STATE BOARD OF

ATHLETIC TRAINING

• Terry DeWitt, Arkadelphia. Term expires Jan. 14, 2027. Reappointment.

ARKANSAS STATE CLAIMS COMMISSION

• Dee Holcomb, Pine Bluff. Term expires Jan. 14, 2029. Replaces Courtney Baird.

• Paul Morris, Rogers. Term expires Jan. 14, 2029. Reappointment.

ARKANSAS STATE MEDICAL BOARD

• Dr. Jonathan Reding, Little Rock. Term expires Dec. 31, 2028. Replaces Dr. Matthew Sellers.

ARKANSAS STATE POLICE COMMISSION

• Steve Edwards, Marianna. Term expires Jan. 14, 2031. Reappointment.

ARKANSAS WATERWAYS COMMISSION

• Clint Gatson, Lakeview. Term expires Jan. 14, 2031. Replaces Jeff Rutledge.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY

• Jim Smith, Fayetteville. Term expires Jan. 14, 2029. Reappointment.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM

• Jerry Morgan, Jonesboro. Term expires Jan. 14, 2031. Reappointment.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS

• Kelley Erstine, Conway. Term expires Jan. 14, 2031. Replaces Cornell Maltbia.

KEEP ARKANSAS BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION

• Vickie Egleston, Arkadelphia. Term expires Jan. 14, 2029. Replaces Jon Simpson.

STATE CRIME LABORATORY BOARD

• Sheriff Rodney Wright, Benton. Term expires Jan. 14, 2031. Replaces Tim Helder.

HVACR LICENSING BOARD

• Cecil Corning, Morrilton. Term expires June 30, 2026. Replaces Jeffrey Webb.

• Steven Watts, Conway. Term expires June 30, 2026. Replaces Everett Dean.

POST-PRISON TRANSFER BOARD

• Lona McCastlain, Austin. Term expires Jan. 14, 2031. Reappointment.

• Jamol Jones, Benton. To serve at the will of the governor. Replaces John Felts as chairman.

STATE BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS

• Aaron Jackson, Benton. Term expires June 30, 2029. Replaces Thomas McArthur.

STATE BOARD OF COLLECTION AGENCIES

• Edward Vance, Benton. Term expires Jan. 1, 2026. Reappointment.

STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE COMMISSION

• Judge Marvin Day, Jonesboro. Term expires Jan. 14, 2027. Replaces Robert McGowen.

• Barry Brandt, Little Rock. Term expires Jan. 14, 2027. Replaces Skot Covert.

• Jason Morris, Holiday Island. Term expires Jan. 14, 2027. Reappointment.