Governor Appoints CTBA's Lohse to State Athletic Commission

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. announced Tuesday the appointment of Leslie Lohse to the California State Athletic Commission. 

Lohse, of Glenn, is a Board Member of the California Tribal Business Alliance and tribal council treasurer and assistant administrator for the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians since 1998. She is a member of the Rolling Hills Clinic Board of Directors and member of Tehama County, Girls Inc. 

Lohse was chair of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Central California Agency Policy Committee, vice president at the National Congress of American Indians, board member of Northern Valley Indian Health, member of the Bay Delta Public Advisory Committee and served on the National Indian Health Services Budget Committee. 

"Representing the Governor on the California State Athletic Commission is very much an honor," Lohse said.  "This is in line with my commitment to support and promote a vibrant California.  Our Governor and the Legislature are working hard to ensure California is flourishing. I'm happy to be part of the team moving our state forward."

This position requires Senate confirmation.

SOURCE California Tribal Business Alliance