Cobb Workforce Development Board
Board Responsibilities and Meetings
The role of the Cobb Workforce Development Board is to:
- Lead efforts to engage employers through the development of sector partnerships, identification of career pathways, and leveraging of non-federal resources in strengthening the local area's workforce development system;
- Provide strategic and operational oversight in collaboration with the required partners and other stakeholders to help develop a comprehensive and high-quality workforce development system in the local area and larger economic development planning region;
- Assist in the achievement of the state's strategic plan, vision, and operational goals as outlined in the Unified State Plan or Combined State Plan; and
- Maximize and continue to improve the quality of services, customer satisfaction, and effectiveness of the services provided.
Next Scheduled Board Meeting:
The WDB Board meeting is scheduled for Wednesday June 26th, 2024 from 9am to 10:30am
Board Meeting Documents:
- July 2022- Cancelled
- September 21, 2022
- November 16, 2022
- January 25, 2023
- March 22, 2023
- May 24, 2023
- July 26, 2023
- September 2023- Cancelled
- November 28, 2023
- January 24, 2024
- March 27, 2024
- June 26, 2024
Board of Directors
Name
Title
Company
WIOA Category
Board Title
Matt Hoyman
Manager
Holder Construction Company
Business
Board Member
Dana Johnson
Executive Vice President of Economic Development
Cobb Chamber of Commerce
Business
Board Member
Kimberly Roberts
Manager Director
Cobb County CDBG Program Office
Community
Board Member
Tra Moore
Director of Human Resources
WarnerMedia
Business
Board Member
Ralph Rehn
Senior Vice President
Robert Half International
Business
Finance Chair
Daniel Cummings
Economic Development Manager
City of Marietta
Economic Development
Board Member
Janita Beckles
Mandated Partner
Adams & Associates
Admission Services manager
Board Member
Joe Waldroup
Administrative Director
Mechanical Trades Institute JATT
Business
Board Member
Patricia Horton
Workforce Initiatives Coordinator
Georgia Hospital Association
Business
Board Member
Terri Seese
Founder/CEO
Alliance Solutions Group
Business
Board Member
Sandra Williams
Executive Director
IBEW
Business
Board Member
Daneea Badio-McCray
Executive Director
Marietta Police Athletic League
Community
Vice-chair/Youth Committee Chair
Shane Evans
Dean of Economic Development
Chattahoochee Technical College
Education
Board Member
William Tanks
Executive Director, Public Services
City of Powder Springs
Economic Development
Board Member
Marty Hughes
Assistant City Manager
City of Kennesaw
Economic Development
Board Member
Karen Hill
President of Operations and Marketing
HM Plumbing
Business
Board Member
Michael Sullivan
Technical Monitor
TCSG-WSG-JVSG
Business
Board Member
Dr. Kimberly M. Kranzlein
General Supervisor
Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Education
Board Member
Cynthia Burks
General Supervisor
Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
Business
Board Member