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The Western Virginia Workforce Development Board is a partnership of the public and private sectors and ex officio members dedicated to achieving regional workforce and economic development goals.
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Business Sector

Bill Jones (2008) Chair
Branch Administrator
HomeTown Bank
Roanoke, VA
Joyce Kessinger (2010) Vice Chairperson
Human Resource Manager
Boxley Materials Company
Roanoke, VA
Tim Tobin (2009) Secretary/Treasurer
CEO, Alleghany Regional Hospital
Low Moor, VA
Wayne E. Flippen (2008) Immediate Past Chair
General Manager
John C. Nordt, Inc.
Roanoke, VA
Walter Harper (2010)
Owner
Harper Plumbing
Rocky Mount, VA
Robert Ledger (2010)
Director of Business Development
Roanoke Valley Economic Development Partnership
Roanoke, VA
Barbara Winstead (2009)
Owner
Five Star Personal Chef Service
New Castle, VA

Board Partners

Joseph Brinley (2010)
Instructor, Joint Apprenticeship & Training Program/td>
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 26
Roanoke, VA
Jane Conlin (2008)
Director, Departments of Social and Human Services
City of Roanoke
Roanoke, VA
Lew Bishop (2008)
Campus Director, National College
Salem, VA
Carroll Gentry (2008)
Vice President, Workforce Development
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
Roger Johnson (2009)
Administrator, Career & Technical Education
Roanoke County Schools
Salem, VA
Paul Paradzinski (2010)
U.S. Forestry Service, Retired
Catawba, VA
Melody Stoval (2009)
Director of Self-Sufficiency
Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority
Roanoke, VA
Dr. Richard Teaff (2010)
President
Dabney S. Lancaster Community College
Clifton Forge, VA

Ex Officio Members

Robert Glenn (2008) Past Chairperson
President
The Issues Management Group
Roanoke, VA
Bruce Johannessen (2008)
Manager
Virginia Employment Commission - Roanoke
Roanoke, VA
Kathy Hodge (2008)
Manager
Franklin County Workforce Development Consortium
Rocky Mount, VA
Updated July 2, 2007




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Western Virginia Workforce Development Board
108 N. Jefferson St.
Roanoke, VA 24016
540-767-6149 | 540-767-6084 (fax)

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