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Jefferson City - On July 25, 2025, Governor Mike Kehoe announced three appointments to various boards and one commission.
Edward C. Clausen, of Centertown, was appointed to the Conservation Commission.
Mr. Clausen is a partner at Newman, Comley and Ruth P.C., specializing in defending medical malpractice claims. Clausen is an active member of several organizations, including the Conservation Federation of Missouri, the Association of Defense Trial Attorneys, and Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity. He previously served on the board of directors for the Friends of the Eleven Point River. Clausen earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri School of Law.
Belinda Farrington, of Saint Charles, was appointed to the Lincoln University Board of Curators.
Ms. Farrington is currently a human resources leader at Friendly Temple Church in St. Louis. For over 30 years, Farrington has helped establish comprehensive learning and development programs within St. Louis County departments and divisions. She sits on several boards, including Friendly Village Senior Housing, Robert Fulton Development Corporation, and the Lincoln University Alumni Association. Farrington earned her master's degree in human resources development from Webster University.
Colonel Mark McCarter, of Wardsville, was reappointed to the Child Abuse and Neglect Review Board.
Colonel McCarter is a retired U.S. Army veteran and currently works as a consequence management consultant for M2 Solutions. With almost 30 years of military service, McCarter served in several leadership positions, most recently as the director of plans, operations, training, and readiness before retiring from the Missouri National Guard. McCarter volunteers as a Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) in Jefferson City and is a member of the Jefferson City Kiwanis Club. McCarter earned a master's degree in national security from the National War College in Washington, D.C.
Lyle Rosburg, CPA, of Lohman, was appointed to the Missouri Health Facilities Review Board.
Mr. Rosburg is the chief financial officer for Williams-Keepers, LLC. He previously served in the same position at Jefferson City Medical Group. Rosburg volunteers for and is an active member of several organizations, including the Mizzou Alumni Association, Jefferson City Host Lions Club, and the Cole County Sheriff's Department. Rosburg earned a master’s degree in business administration from William Woods University.