Missouri Sunshine Coalition has announced its officers.

Picked to head the group is current Columbia Tribune managing editor Jim Robertson.

-- Vice President Jo Sapp, Columbia, League of Women Voters;
-- Secretary Jean Maneke, Kansas City, an attorney who is an expert on the Missouri Sunshine Law;
-- Treasurer Mike Sherry, Kansas City Business Journal.

The MSC board of directors are:
Jean Buchanan, St. Louis Post-Dispatch; Jack Whitaker, Hannibal Courier-Post; Don Hicks, Jefferson City, Missouri Broadcasters Association; Brenda Jones, American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri, St. Louis; and Randy Picht, The Associated Press, Kansas City.