FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
November 21, 2025

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Dan Tierney: 614-644-0957

Governor's Appointments for November 21, 2025

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has made the following appointments:

• Edmund A. Sargus, Jr. of Dublin (Franklin Co.) has been appointed to the Ohio History Connection Board of Trustees for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending June 26, 2027.

• Brian D. Marita of Westlake (Cuyahoga Co.) has been appointed to the Accountancy Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 20, 2032.

• Geoffrey D. Eaton of Ontario (Richland Co.) has been appointed to the Ohio Architects Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 2, 2030.

• Spencer A. Barker of Newark (Licking Co.) has been appointed to the State Auctioneers Commission for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 9, 2028.

• Kevin P. Bingle of Hilliard (Franklin Co.) has been appointed to the Ohio Athletic Commission for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending September 2, 2028.

• John T. Patton of Spencer (Medina Co.) has been reappointed to the Ohio Athletic Commission for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending September 2, 2027.

• Robert J. Hedger of Pickerington (Fairfield Co.) has been reappointed to the Ohio Athletic Commission for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending September 2, 2027.

• James A. Armile of Poland (Mahoning Co.) has been reappointed to the Ohio Athletic Commission for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending September 2, 2028.

• Robert A. Schuerger II of Columbus (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Ohio Athletic Commission for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending September 2, 2026.

• Barbara C. Mills of Beavercreek (Greene Co.) has been appointed to the Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Ohio Advisory Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending November 20, 2028.

• Lori Ann Feibel of Bexley (Franklin Co.) has been appointed to the Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Ohio Advisory Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending November 20, 2028.

• Cara Dingus Brook of Logan (Hocking Co.) has been appointed to the Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Ohio Advisory Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending November 20, 2028.

• Charles E. Wilson, Jr. of Columbus (Franklin Co.) has been appointed to the Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of Ohio Advisory Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending November 20, 2028.

• Thomas A. Hinojosa of Fairview Park (Cuyahoga Co.) has been appointed to the Board of Building Appeals for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 13, 2029.

• Donald C. Cooper of Tallmadge (Summit Co.) has been appointed to the Board of Building Appeals for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 13, 2028.

• Daniel V. Gallagher of Fairview Park (Cuyahoga Co.) has been appointed to the Board of Building Standards for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 13, 2029.

• Christie A. Ward of Lockbourne (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Board of Building Standards for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 13, 2029.

• Christopher L. Miller of Dublin (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Board of Building Standards for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 13, 2029.

• Paul E. Yankie of Cincinnati (Hamilton Co.) has been reappointed to the Board of Building Standards for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 13, 2029.

• Donald B. Leach, Jr. of Columbus (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Board of Building Standards for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 13, 2029.

• James F. McGregor of Gahanna (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Oil and Gas Land Management Commission for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending September 29, 2030.

• Mary E. Beatty of Columbus (Franklin Co.) has been appointed to the Elevator Safety Review Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending November 20, 2028.

• John E. Driscoll of Medina (Medina Co.) has been appointed to the Elevator Safety Review Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending November 20, 2028.

• Brian McTaggart of North Ridgeville (Lorain Co.) has been appointed to the Elevator Safety Review Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending November 20, 2028.

• Wayne M. Scott of Centerburg (Knox Co.) has been appointed to the Elevator Safety Review Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending November 20, 2028.

• Scott P. Jacobs of Vandalia (Montgomery Co.) has been appointed to the Elevator Safety Review Board for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending November 20, 2028.

• Jared K. Weiser of Powell (Delaware Co.) has been appointed to the Industrial Commission Nominating Council for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 20, 2029.

• Ryan R. Augsburger of Columbus (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Industrial Commission Nominating Council for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 20, 2029.

• Thomas R. Winters of Columbus (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Industrial Commission Nominating Council for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 20, 2027.

• Philip J. Fulton of Columbus (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the Industrial Commission Nominating Council for a term beginning November 21, 2025, and ending October 20, 2029.

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