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Governor Kehoe Bolsters Missouri Leadership with Key Board Appointments

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Published on September 27, 2025
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Governor Mike Kehoe has announced a new round of appointments to state boards and commissions, including the reappointment of Robert Goodrich to the Missouri Propane Safety Commission. Goodrich has over 40 years of experience in the propane industry. According to the Governor’s office, his credentials include multiple CETP certifications and his current role in operating Goodrich Gas, Inc.

Rachel Melson Marino and Ryan Kruger have been appointed to serve on the Drug Utilization Review Board. Dr. Marino, based in Riverside, currently serves as the outreach clinic director for Swope Health in Kansas City and has participated in statewide initiatives focused on Hepatitis C and HIV prevention. She also chairs the MOHEPC Champion Award Committee, as noted in the Governor’s announcement. Ryan Kruger, formerly the vice president of operations for PACE and Pharmacy at Jordan Valley Community Health Center in Springfield, brings experience from both healthcare administration and community involvement, including service with local public utilities and organizations focused on children's health.

Andrea Weisenborn of Macon has been appointed to the Missouri Developmental Disabilities Council. The governor’s announcement highlighted her involvement as a community volunteer and advocate for disability access. Her background includes work in in-home health care and recreational services, along with her participation in advocacy groups such as People First of Missouri. She is also a graduate of the Partners in Policymaking program. Weisenborn holds an associate degree in executive business from Moberly Area Community College.

The recent appointments by Governor Mike Kehoe are intended to support the effective functioning of key state boards and commissions, while contributing to the continued development of Missouri’s social and health services infrastructure. Their work is expected to influence the direction and implementation of programs within their respective areas of responsibility.