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2023 SPEAKERS

Eli Allen

Senior Program Director, Civic Works

Janel Bailey

Co-Executive Director, LA Black Worker Center

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Christine Barrow, Ph.D.

Director, Education Strategy Group

Amanda Bergson-Shilcock

Senior Fellow, National Skills Coalition

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Debra Carr

Chief Executive Officer, Job Opportunities Task Force

Edgar Castillo

Senior Manager, Workforce Development Systems & Policy, UNITE-LA

Brooke DeRenzis

Chief Strategy Officer, National Skills Coalition

Cody Dorsey

Executive Director, Baltimore Digital Equity Coalition

Katie Gilbertson

Policy Analyst, Nevada Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation (GOWINN)

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Johntel Greene

Director or Legislative Affairs, Maryland Association of Community Colleges

Crystal Griffith

Director of Workforce Development and Education, The Business Council of New York State

Drew Hubbard

Executive Director, DC Workforce Investment Council

Workforce Development Manager, Georgia Power

Melissa Johnson

Managing Director, State Strategies, National Skills Coalition

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State Strategies Director (West), National Skills Coalition

Director, Ohio Workforce Coalition, Founder, R4 Workforce, LLC

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Dr. Ana Luz Gonzalez-Vasquez

Project Director, UCLA Labor Center, POWER in Workforce Development

Erin Macey

Executive Director, Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute

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Yolanda Macklin Crewe, Ph.D.

Director of Operations-Career Education and Workforce Programs, Virginia Community College System

Dr. Girard Melancon

President/Founder Durango Works

Sarah Miller

Principal Adviser, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Center for Workforce and Economic Opportunity

Ze Min Xiao

Executive Director, Center for Economic Opportunity and Belonging

Christopher Montgomery

Director, Syracuse Build

Karina Paredes-Arzola

State Network Manager, National Skills Coalition

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Julie Parks

Dean & Executive Director of Workforce Training & Tassell M-Tec, Grand Rapids Community College

Executive Director, Machinists Institute

CEO, Optimax

Chrissie Powell,

Chief Growth and Impact Officer, ByteBack

Lindsey Reichlin Cruse

Senior Fellow, Postsecondary Education, National Skills Coalition

Michael Richardson

Director of Worker and Student Voices, National Skills Coalition

Nakeisha Ricks-Pettyjohn

Senior Fellow, Workforce Development, National Skills Coalition

Dr. Ian Roark

Vice Chancellor of Workforce Development & Innovation
Pima Community College

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Julio Rodriguez

Deputy Director of the Office of Employment and Training (OET), IL Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

State Network Manager, National Skills Coalition

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Aquilina Soriano Versoza

Executive Director, Pilipino Worker Center of Southern California

Randy Stamper

Associate Vice Chancellor, Career Education and Workforce Programs, Virginia Community College System

Marisol Tapia Hopper

Director of Strategic Partnerships & Funding, Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County

David Troutman, Ph.D.

Deputy Commissioner for Academic Affairs and Innovation, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Secretary of Labor,

Office of Secretary,
Maryland Department of Labor

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