Miller-John1Each appointee will serve a three-year term beginning immediately, and ending on Dec. 31, 2018, with the exception of one alternate whose term will end on Dec. 31, 2016.

“John will be a strong voice for North Dakota’s honey producers,” said Cramer.  “I congratulate him for receiving this honor and wish him the best of luck in this new position.

Joining Miller on the Board is producer member appointment Valeri A. Severson of Yuba City, Calif.  The first handler member appointment is Jill M. Clark of Lancaster, Pa., and the first handler alternate member appointment is Tony Schmitz of Defiance, Iowa.  The appointment for importer member is Charles Kocot of New Providence, N.J., and the appointment for importer alternate member is Nicholas J. Sargeantson of Wilton, Conn.

 

Additionally, the appointment for alternate importer member is Andy Sargeantson of New York, N.Y., whose term will expire Dec. 31, 2016.