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Governor appoints 16 Iowans to Workforce board
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Governor Kim Reynolds has filled dozens of positions on state boards and commissions, including the board that helps set policy for the state agency that handles unemployment benefits.
There are 33 members on the State Workforce Development Board and Reynolds has filled 16 open positions. The governor has appointed Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O'Donnell, Iowa Federation of Labor president Charlie Wishman and Iowa Restaurant Association president and C-E-O Jessica Dunker to the board. The H-R director for a precision agriculture company in Ames, an O'Brien County supervisor, and an executive at a marketing company in Forest City are also among the Workforce board's members.
Here's the list of members of the board and the county they're from: Charlie Wishman, Polk; Daren Westercamp, Story; Jason Shanks, Polk; Alex Severn, Polk; LuAnn Scholbrock, Winnebago; Ofelia Rumbo, Buena Vista; Tiffany O’Donnell, Linn; Scott Naumann, Scott; Nancy McDowell, O’Brien; Teressa Hovell, Marion; Jayson Henry, Marion; John Hasken, Dubuque; Nick Glew, Linn; Jessica Dunker, Dallas; Carrie Duncan, Henry; Kelly Barick, Polk.)
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