The Governor is given the authority to create appointments of 4 varieties, executive agency authority heads, members of boards, commissions, task forces and councils, positions licensed by the general assembly for specific reasons, and persons to fill vacancies ensure federal, state, legislative and judicial offices. For example secretary of finance, infrastructure, education, and others.
The appointment of authority heads, like cabinet-level secretaries, commissioners, directors, and assistants, permits the Governor to line the direction of the administration.
