New Arizona Governor Jan Brewer has appointed fellow Republican Jeff Hatch-Miller as the director of the Arizona Lottery.

Hatch-Miller is a former Arizona Corporation Commission member who previously served in the state House of Representatives.

He replaces Art Macias, an appointee of former Gov. Janet Napolitano, a Democrat.

The Hatch-Miller appointment announced Tuesday is the latest of several new agency heads named by Brewer. She became governor on January 20 when Napolitano resigned to become U.S. homeland security secretary.

Other key staff:

Patricia Phillips -  Deputy Director/Operations

Karen Emery -  Deputy Director/Policy

Kim McGlothlen -  Director of Sales and Marketing

Raynie Hosto - Assistant Sales Assistant

Steve Johnson -  Director of IT

Bill Kaehler -  Director of Audit, Accounting, & Procurement
Carolyn Koll - Human Resources Manager

Year established: 1981

Products Offered: Instant games, Pick 3, Powerball, Mega Millions, The Pick (Matrix: 6 of 44), Pick 5, and CA$H4.

Total FY '08 sales: $472.9 million
Total FY'07 sales:  $462.2 million
Fiscal year ends: June 30

Beneficiaries:
Clean Air Fund, Heritage (Environment) Fund, Mass Transit, Court Appointed Special Advocates, General Fund (education, law enforcement, etc.), County Assistance Fund, Economic Development Fund.

Public referendums involving lottery:
1998 Public vote to terminate or continue lottery. Voters voted 67% to continue.

Board members: 
Jeff Weintraub
Jeff Boehm
Leo Valdez
Veronica Zapata Vaughn
Nikki Daly