Gov. Phil Bredesen announced his appointment of City of Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam to the board of directors of the Tennessee Technology Development Corporation (TTDC). Mayor Haslam succeeded Tennessee Municipal League (TML) Executive Director Margaret Mahery, whose term expired June 30.
Gov. Bredesen named appointments to 26 other state boards and commissions as well.
“The state of Tennessee is very fortunate to have citizens like these 44 men and women who are willing to serve the state through its boards and commissions,” Bredesen said. “They will be valuable additions to the respective boards they have been appointed to represent, and I appreciate their commitment and willingness to serve.”
Appointment terms vary based on statutory recommendations or term limits specified by geographic or other qualifications.
The appointments are as follows:
Advisory Council for the Education of Students with Disabilities
Charles E. “Chip” Fair, Manchester
Pamela A. Hudson, Chattanooga
Catherine Mayes Knowles, Nashville
Sharmila J. Patel, Franklin
Cynthia L. “Cindy” Storey, Chattanooga
Advisory Council on Worker’s Compensation
Stephen E. Johnson, Hixson
Air Pollution Control Board
Larry Waters, Gatlinburg
Board of Respiratory Care
Teresa Dudley Hatcher, Lebanon
Board of Social Worker Licensure
Pamela P. Sams, Watauga
Building Finance Committee
Scot Braun, Knoxville
Council on Children’s Mental Healthcare
Jennifer L. Houston, Hermitage
Committee for Clinical Perfusionists
Alice B. Walker, Nashville
Elevator and Amusement Device Safety Board
R. Perry Burch, Nashville
Jane Dawkins, South Pittsburg
Robbie Fox, Sevierville
David Hale, Lebanon
Webb Morris, Goodlettsville
Energy Efficient Schools Council
Carolyn P. Bowers, Clarksville
Les Winningham, Huntsville
Interagency Coordinating Council
Wanda Willis, Nashville
Joint Committee to Study the Financial Health of Tennessee’s Transportation Funding System
J.B. Baker, Madison
Ken Hays, Chattanooga
Dexter Muller, Memphis
Keep Tennessee Beautiful Advisory Council
George Jones, Memphis
Post-Conviction Defender Commission
Ursula Bailey, Knoxville
Lynn T. Tarpy, Knoxville
Sam Davis Memorial Association Board of Trustees
Shirley Davis, Franklin
State Board of Cosmetology
Howard D. Adcock, Nashville
Linda Colley, Columbia
Judy B. Golden, Johnson City
State Board of Electrolysis Examiners
John Q. Binhlam, Brentwood
Jewel Dedmon, Nashville
State Textbook Commission
Sandra J. Hodge, Jackson
Tennessee Athletic Commission
Teri Mast, Nolensville
Tennessee Auctioneer Commission
Kenneth C. Dreaden, Waverly
Tennessee Community Services Agency Board of Directors
Timothy A. Armstrong, Linden
Linda Buck, Rogersville
Tennessee Economic Council on Women
Tommie Morton-Young, Nashville
Tennessee Lottery Corporation Board of Directors
Keith B. Simmons, Nashville
Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission
Joe Prebul, Chattanooga
Eddie Roberts, Lewisburg
Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame Board of Directors
Rita Sparks, Memphis
Tennessee Technology Development Corporation
Bill Haslam, Knoxville
University of Tennessee Board of Trustees
Karl A. Schledwitz, Memphis