KINGSTON – Ulster County Legislator Richard Gerentine of Marlborough has been named to represent Legislature Chairman Frederick Wadnola on the Stewart Airport Commission.

The advisory board to the State Transportation Department has members from the counties of Orange, Dutchess and Ulster, appointed by the governor and leaders of both houses.

The county executives of Orange and Dutchess counties and the legislature chairman in Ulster County serve as ex-officio members and appoint representatives to sit on the commission.

Under a past Ulster County administration, Gerentine served on the Stewart Commission.