Governor Corbett Announces Nomination, Appointments

HARRISBURG, Pa., July 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/-- Governor Tom Corbett today announced the following recent nomination as well as numerous appointments:

Nomination (requires Senate confirmation)

State Board of Education
James E. Grandon Jr., Mechanicsburg

Appointments

Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority Board of Directors
Peter Tonia, Philadelphia
John Fry, Philadelphia
Ken Davis, Gladwyne - reappointment
Robert Schena, Wayne - reappointment
Ellen Kight, Pittsburgh
Brian Kennedy, Pittsburgh
Thomas Balderston, Ardmore
Austin Burke, Archbald - reappointment
Charles J. Peters, Erie

Climate Change Advisory Committee
Luke F. Brubaker, Mount Joy
Robert Graff, Havertown

Council of Trustees of Cheyney University
Kristan A. Justice, West Chester (student member)

Council of Trustees of Shippensburg University of PA
Krista Rosina Williams, Mechanicsburg (student member)

Underground Storage Tank Indemnification Board
J. Stephen Hieber, P.O.E., New Oxford - reappointment

Media contact:  Kevin Harley, 717-783-1116

SOURCE Pennsylvania Office of the Governor