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Finance Board

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Finance Board members, appointed by the governor, serve a term of four years and are eligible for reappointment. The State Department of Administration cabinet secretary serves as chairman of the board.

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West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Agency

Finance Board Me​mbers ​

​Board Member Name

​County of Residence


 Misc. Information​

John McHugh​​, Acting Chairman
Kanawha County
Representing: West Virginia Department of Administration
Ex-officio member serves at the will and pleasure of the G​overnor.
Affiliation: Independent
Geoff S. Christian, Member​​Kanawha County
Representing: Public-at-Large
(Insurance Benefits Business)
Appointment Date: Sept. 6, 2017
Term expires: June 30, 2025
Affiliation: Democrat
​Michael Cook, Member
​Kanawha County
Representing: Interest of Public Employees
Appointment Date: July 11, 2022
Term expires: June 30, 2026
Affiliation: Independent​
Amanda D. Meadows, Member ​Putnam County
Representing: Public-at-Large (CPA - Health Care Market)
Appointment Date: September 6, 2017
Term expires: June 30, 2028
Affiliation: Independent
​William "Bill" Milam, Member 
​​Kanawha County
​Representing: Public Employee Retirees
Appointment Date: Sept. 6, 2017
Term expires: June 30, 2028
Affiliation: Independent​
​Jason Myers, Member
​Tucker County
​Representing: Participating Political Subdivisions
Appointment Date: September 6, 2017​
Term expires: June 30, 2027​
Affiliation: Independent
Jared Robertson, Member
​Greenbrier County
Representing: Education Employees
Appointment Date: Sept. 6, 2017
Term expires: June 30, 2026​
Affiliation: Republican
Mike Smith, Member​Cabell County

Representing: Public-at-Large
(Financing, Development or Management of Employee Benefits Program)
Appointment Date: September 6, 2017​
Term expires: June 30, 2027​​
Affiliation: Independent
​Damita Johnson, Member

​Fayette County
Representing: Public-at-Large
(CPA - Financial Management and Employee Benefits)
Appointment Date: July 11, 2022
Term expires: June 30, 2025​
​Affiliation: Democrat
​Douglas Coffman
​Taylor County
​​Representing: Interests of Hospitals
Appointment Date: October 31, 2022
Term expires: June 30, 2026
Affiliation:Independent​

​Hugh Murray
​Cabell County
​Representing: Interests of Non-Hospital Health Care Providers
Appointment Date: October 31, 2022
Term expires: June 30, 2026
Affiliation: Republican