INDIANA — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several appointments to various state boards and commissions, including Jackson County Assessor Katie Kaufman, to the Certification Appeals Board.
Behavioral Analyst Committee
The governor made five appointments to the new committee, which will serve until December 31, 2025:
- Leila Allen (Mishawaka), chief clinical officer with Lighthouse Autism Center
- Jill Forte (Roanoke), executive director with Children’s Autism Center, Inc.
- Vivian Heerens (Indianapolis), former IPS Innovation school teacher
- Jesseca Hartman (Indianapolis), director of clinical operations with Damar ABA
- Richard Turner (Centerville, OH), pediatrician with Margaret Mary Health in Southeast Indiana
Certification Appeals Board
The governor made two new appointments to the board, who will serve at the pleasure of the Governor:
- Rosemary Mandrici (South Bend), St. Joseph County Assessor
- Katie Kaufman (Seymour), Jackson County Assessor
Indiana Horse Racing Commission
The governor made one new appointment to the commission, who will serve until September 30, 2025:
- Augustus “Barney” Levengood (Indianapolis), retired former executive director of the Capital Improvement Board
Indiana University Board of Trustees
The governor made one new appointment to the board, who will serve until July 1, 2022:
- Cindy Lucchese (Indianapolis), chief strategy officer with Penske Entertainment
