INDIANAPOLIS (June 29, 2007) - Governor Mitch Daniels announced today the appointment of Terre Haute native Heather Willis Neal as public access counselor for the state of Indiana.  She succeeds Karen T. Davis whose term will expire on June 30.

Neal, who earned her law degree from the Indiana School of Law-Indianapolis, worked for nearly six years in the Office of the Indiana Secretary of State. She first served as director of business services and general counsel for former Secretary of State Sue Anne Gilroy and then, from 2003 to 2005, as chief of staff for Secretary of State Todd Rokita. Most recently, she was the executive director of School Choice Indiana, Inc. 

Neal earned her undergraduate degree from Franklin College. Her appointment will be effective on July 1 and will expire on June 30, 2011.

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