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Board Members - Governor's Workforce Development Board (GWDB)

Hon. Wes Moore, Governor

(Hon. Aruna Miller, Lt. Governor)

 

Louis M. Dubin
Board Chair
Managing Partner
Redbrick LMD

Christopher Sachse
Board Vice-Chair
CEO
ThinkStack

A. Ferris Allen, III
Thoroughbred Horse Trainer
Warwick Stable

Kevin Anderson
Secretary
Maryland Department of Commerce

Mick Arnold
President
Arnold Packaging

Hon. Vanessa Atterbeary
State Delegate

Marco V. Ávila, P.E.
Director, Civil Engineer, Program Manager
WSP

John D. Barber, Jr.
President of Local 177
Northeast Regional Council of Carpenters

Carol Beatty
Secretary
Maryland Department of Disabilities

Hon. Joanne C. Benson
State Senator

Gary E. Bockrath
Consultant

Jennifer W. Bodensiek
Chief Development Officer
Junior Achievement of Greater Washington

Gavin Buckley
Mayor
City of Annapolis

Brian S. Cavey
International Vice President
International Association of Heat and
Frost Insulators & Allied Workers

Andrea E. Chapdelaine, Ph.D.
President
Hood College

Mohammed Choudhury
State Superintendent of Schools
Maryland State Department of Education

Michelle Day
Director
Frederick County Workforce Services
President, Maryland Workforce Association

Scott Dennis
Assistant State Superintendent
Division of Rehabilitation Services
Maryland State Department of Education

Judi Emmel
Consultant
Teach Cyber

E. Katarina Ennerfelt
President/CEO
ARCON Welding Equipment, LLC

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Secretary
Maryland Higher Education Commission

Steven W. Groenke
CEO
Storbyte, Inc.

Kevin D. Heffner
President and CEO
LifeSpan Network

Stacey Herman
Director, Project SEARCH and CORE Foundations
Kennedy Krieger Institute

Matthew R. Holloway
Farmer
Quantico Creek Sod Farms, Inc.

W. Marshall Knight, II
Associate
Kimley-Horn and Associates

Sandra Kurtinitis
President
Community College of Baltimore County rep. MD Association of Community Colleges (MACC)

Larry Letow
President
CyberCX

Carl Livesay
Vice President Operations
Maryland Thermoform Corporation

Aminah “Amie” J. Long
Human Resources Director
Chaney Enterprises

Rafael Lόpez
Secretary
Department of Human Services

Deborea D. Montgomery, Ph.D.
Principal  
Dogwood Elementary School

Stephen W. Neal
President/CEO
K. Neal International Trucks, Inc
K. Neal Idealease

Myra W. Norton
President and CEO
Arena

Rodney Oddoye
Sr. Vice President, Government, Regulatory and External Affairs
Pepco Holdings, Inc.

Charles A. Ramos
Consultant

Carmel Roques
Secretary
Maryland Department of Aging

Edward C. Rothstein (COL Ret)
Commissioner
Carroll County Commissioners Office

Anton P. Ruesing, V
Executive Director
IUPAT Finishing Trades
Institute/LMCI

Lisa Rusyniak
President & CEO
Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc.

Vincent Schiraldi
Secretary
Department of Juvenile Services

Martin “Marty” Schwartz
President
Vehicles for Change

Carolyn Scruggs
Secretary
Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services

Gerald M. Shapiro
President
Shapiro & Duncan, Inc.

Leslie R. Simmons
CEO, Executive Vice President
LifeBridge Health

William E. Simons
Senior Vice President
Coakley & Williams Construction, Inc.

Michelle B. Smith
President & CEO
1st Choice, LLC

Teaera Strum
Chief Executive Officer
Strum Contracting Company Inc.

Michael D. Thomas
Vice President, Workforce
Development & Continuing
Education
Baltimore City Community College

Perketer Tucker
Director, Office of Adult Education
and Literacy Services, DWDAL
Maryland Department of Labor

Charles T. Wetherington
President
BTE Technologies, Inc.

Anthony Woods
Secretary
Department of Veterans Affairs

Michelle J. Wright
President
Certus Consulting, LLC

Portia Wu
Secretary
Maryland Department of Labor

Charnetia V. Young
National Business Development Manager
National CVS Health

 

VACANCIES:  (4 vacancies)

 

 

TOTAL 59 GWDB MEMBERS