Virginia Gov. Spanberger Announces Key Environmental Picks

Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has announced her picks for several state positions key to Virginia’s environment and the Chesapeake Bay.

They include Maribel Castaneda as Deputy Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources, Mike Rolband as Director of Virginia’s Department of Environmental Quality, Nikki Rovner as Director of the Department of Conservation and Recreation, and Sarah Spota as Deputy Director of Conservation and Recreation.

Chesapeake Bay Foundation Virginia Executive Director Chris Moore issued the following statement.

“With this team, the Spanberger Administration will be well-positioned to protect Virginia’s environment. We thank Governor Spanberger for her thoughtful nominations and look forward to working with her Administration to ensure a healthy environment for all Virginians.”