FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 16, 2020) – Gov. Andy Beshear has made the following appointments to Kentucky boards and commissions:
Gov. Beshear has appointed Clayton Adams of Greenville as the Commonwealth’s Attorney for the 45th Judicial Circuit of Kentucky.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Jody Brown of LaCenter to the office of Magistrate for the Second District of Ballard County.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Sean Garber as a member of the Unemployment Insurance Commission.
- Sean Garber of Prospect works for Algar Inc. He replaces Craig Hendricks, whose term has expired. Mr. Garber shall serve for a term expiring Oct. 11, 2024.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Josh Keats, Marty Barnett, and John Hunt as members of the Kentucky Emergency Response Commission. Gov. Beshear has also reappointed Steven Bullard.
- Josh Keats of Louisville is the Executive Director of the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security. He replaces Gregg Bayer, whose term has expired. Mr. Keats shall serve for a term expiring Oct. 11, 2022.
- Marty Barnett of Murray is a paramedic for Murray Calloway County EMS. He replaces Rebecca Gillis, whose term has expired. Mr. Barnett shall serve for a term expiring Oct. 11, 2022.
- John Hunt of Prestonsburg is the Sheriff for Floyd County. He replaces Henry Bertram, whose term has expired. Mr. Hunt shall serve for a term expiring Oct. 11, 2022.
- Steven Bullard of Crestwood shall serve for a term expiring Oct. 4, 2022.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Joe Berry and Josh Hardesty as members of Serve Kentucky.
- Joe Berry of Owensboro is a real estate developer for The Malcolm Bryant Corporation. He replaces Matthew Seifried, whose term has expired. Mr. Berry shall serve for a term expiring Jan. 3, 2023.
- Josh Hardesty of Louisville is a Senior Program Director for Kentucky YMCA Youth Association. He replaces Tamara Cox, who resigned. Mr. Hardesty shall serve the remainder of the unexpired term ending Jan. 3, 2022.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Randy McCallon as a member of the Agriculture Water Quality Authority.
- Randy McCallon of Murray is a retired educator. He replaces Allan Bryant, whose term has expired. Mr. McCallon shall serve for a term expiring Oct. 1, 2024.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Stan Holmes as a member of the Martin Luther King Jr. State Commission.
- Stan Holmes of Vine Grove is an educator at Ft. Knox Community Schools. He replaces Waymen Eddings, whose term has expired. Mr. Holmes shall serve for a term expiring Dec. 12, 2023.
Gov. Beshear has appointed Keith Murt as a member of the Land Between the Lakes Advisory Board.
- Keith Murt of Paducah is a president of Murtco Inc. He replaces Virginia Grulke, whose term has expired. Mr. Murt shall serve for a term expiring Aug. 9, 2025.
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