Governor's Council on Food Security - Council Members

Per the Governor's Executive Order 2014-03

Members Appointed by the Governor

Steve Fisher, Chair

The State of Nevada Governor's Designee

Christy McGill, Vice Chair

The Superintendent of Public Instruction of the Nevada Department of education or his or her designee within the Division

Robert Thompson

Administrator of the Nevada Division of Welfare and Supportive Services or designee from within the Division

Vacant

The Western Regional Director of the U.S. Department of Agriculture

Jennifer Ott

Director of the Nevada Department of Agriculture or designee from within the Department

Gillian Barclay

Director of the Nevada Governor’s Office of Economic Development or his or her designee within the Office

Lisa Sherych

Administrator of the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health or his or her designee from within the Division.

Members Appointed by the Director of Health and Human Services

Cherie Jamason

One Member Representing an Anti-Hunger Organization from Northern Nevada

Jodi Tyson

One Member Representing an Anti-Hunger Organization from Southern Nevada

Vacant

One Member Representing Community-Based Services (Northern Nevada)

Deacon Tom Roberts

One Member Representing Community-Based Services (Southern Nevada)

Sarah Adler

One Member Representing Community-Based Services (Rural Nevada)

Homa Anooshehpoor

One Member Representing Child Nutrition Programs

Marcia Blake

One Member with Experience, Knowledge and Skills Representing the Aging and Disability Populations

Aurora Buffington

One Member Representing University of Nevada Cooperative Extension

 

Vacant

One Member Representing Food Retailers

Kenneth Osgood, MD, MPH

One Member Representing a Local Health Authority

Amber Bosket

One Member Representing Non-Food Manufacturing or Business.

Robert Medeiros

One Member Representing the Executive Administration in the Gaming and Hospitality Industries

 

 

Annmarie Feiler

One Member Representing a Farmer or Rancher Engaged in Food Production

Vacant

One Member Representing Food Processing or Distribution.