The Nevada Commission on Ethics held a significant meeting on November 13, 2024, where they expressed deep gratitude for the service of former commissioner Thorne Tyler. Tyler, who served from October 2020 to July 2024, was recognized for his outstanding contributions, including a year as vice chair. His extensive background in law and public service, including roles as a deputy district attorney and labor commissioner, highlighted his commitment to ethical governance in Nevada.
Commission members praised Tyler's leadership and dedication to inclusivity and accountability. His ability to mediate settlement conferences and navigate personnel matters was particularly noted as instrumental during a transformative period for the commission. Colleagues reflected on his high ethical standards and analytical mind, emphasizing how his thoughtful contributions always aligned with the commission's mission.
While Tyler was unable to attend the meeting, the commissioners unanimously acknowledged his lasting impact on the commission and the state. The meeting concluded with a strong sentiment of appreciation for Tyler's unwavering support and professionalism, reinforcing the importance of ethical standards in public service.