On Saturday, March 23rd, former Solicitor General Melissa Holyoak, surrounded by family, friends, and colleagues, was sworn in as a commissioner on the FTC.
While acting as master of ceremonies, Utah Attorney General Sean D. Reyes reflected on his immense pride for his former solicitor general and expressed his hope for the much-needed balance Commissioner Holyoak will bring to the FTC.
The ceremony occurred in the Utah Capitol’s State Reception Room, the Gold Room. The Honorable Melissa Holyoak, standing next to her husband, Dr. Josh Holyoak, and flanked by their four children, was officially sworn in by United States Senator Mike Lee, the senior senator in Utah’s federal delegation.
As solicitor general, Melissa Holyoak was a tireless advocate for the people of Utah; as FTC Commissioner, her advocacy will have further reach and benefit the entire country.
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