Bryan named co-chair of National Governors Association community renewal task force

Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. was appointed co-chair of the National Governors Association Task Force on Community Renewal during the group’s 2021 Winter Meeting, held virtually on Feb. 25, 2021.

Bryan served as co-chair with Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, according to a Government House statement issued Feb. 27, 2021. The statement said Bryan was the first governor from the U.S. Virgin Islands to co-chair an NGA task force.

Other members of the task force were governors Kay Ivey of Alabama, Doug Ducey of Arizona, Jared Polis of Colorado, Greg Gianforte of Montana, Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma, Tom Wolf of Pennsylvania, Gina Raimondo of Rhode Island, Jay Inslee of Washington and Tony Evers of Wisconsin.

The task force’s jurisdiction included workforce development, nutrition, education, criminal justice, agriculture and broadband, the statement said.

The NGA also created task forces on economic recovery and revitalization and on pandemic and disaster response during its winter meeting.

Official source: https://www.vi.gov/governor-bryan-appointed-as-co-chair-to-nga-community-renewal-task-force/