by Paul Gatling (pgatling@nwabj.com)
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced a new member Wednesday (June 22) to the University of Arkansas System board of trustees. Col. (U.S. Army, Ret.) Nathaniel “Nate” Todd of Pine Bluff, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs, joins the board for a 10-year term.
Todd is replacing Dr. Stephen Broughton, a Pine Bluff psychiatrist, whose 10-year term expired in March. Colonel Todd’s term will expire in March 2032.
According to a news release from the governor’s office, Todd is a 37-year veteran of the Army and Army Reserve, where his roles included Director of Health Financial Policy for the U.S Army Surgeon General and Chief Financial Officer for Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington.
