Commission Members

Tennessee Commission on Aging and Disability

*The Commission members are the policy setting board for the Commission on Aging and Disability.
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Chair
John H. Arriola

Vice-Chair
Bernard Danzig

Executive Committee Members
Judson Earl Palmer, East TN Representative
Barbara McIntyre, Middle TN Representative

Commission Members
Diane Cormell
Shelburne Ferguson, Jr.
William R. Johnson
Beauton Matthews
Frankie McCord
James York
Ronald Lewis Jordan
Kenneth M. Kisiel
Virginia Nell Davidson
Timothy W. Martin
Mickey Eldridge
Patricia H. Miller
Ruth A. Williams

Governor's Staff Appointee
Seth Stanger

Commissioners of State Government Departments and Agencies
Commissioner Gina Lodge, (Renee Bouchillon) Department of Human Services
Commissioner John Keys, (Carolyn Waugh) Department of Veterans Affairs
Executive Director Wanda Willis, TN Council on Developmental Disabilities
Commissioner Susan Cooper, (Lynn O'Neal) Department of Health
Commissioner Virginia T. Betts, (Jackie Talley) Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities


Members of Tennessee General Assembly
The Honorable Jim Tracy

House of Representatives
The Honorable Lois DeBerry