Board of Directors
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.
Board Nomination Form
Business Sector
| Bill Jones (2008) Chair |
| Branch Administrator |
| HomeTown Bank |
| Roanoke, VA |
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| Joyce Kessinger (2010) Vice Chairperson |
| Human Resource Manager |
| Boxley Materials Company |
| Roanoke, VA |
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| Tim Tobin (2009) Secretary/Treasurer |
| CEO, Alleghany Regional Hospital |
| Low Moor, VA |
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| Wayne E. Flippen (2008) Immediate Past Chair |
| General Manager |
| John C. Nordt, Inc. |
| Roanoke, VA |
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| Walter Harper (2010) |
| Owner |
| Harper Plumbing |
| Rocky Mount, VA |
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| Robert Ledger (2010) |
| Director of Business Development |
| Roanoke Valley Economic Development Partnership |
| Roanoke, VA |
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| Barbara Winstead (2009) |
| Owner |
| Five Star Personal Chef Service |
| New Castle, VA |
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Board Partners
| Joseph Brinley (2010) |
| Instructor, Joint Apprenticeship & Training Program/td> |
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 26 |
| Roanoke, VA |
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| Jane Conlin (2008) |
| Director, Departments of Social and Human Services |
| City of Roanoke |
| Roanoke, VA |
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| Lew Bishop (2008) |
| Campus Director, National College |
| Salem, VA |
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| Carroll Gentry (2008) |
| Vice President, Workforce Development |
| Virginia Western Community College |
| Roanoke, VA |
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| Roger Johnson (2009) |
| Administrator, Career & Technical Education
| | Roanoke County Schools |
| Salem, VA |
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| Paul Paradzinski (2010) |
| U.S. Forestry Service, Retired |
| Catawba, VA |
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| Melody Stoval (2009) |
| Director of Self-Sufficiency |
| Roanoke Redevelopment & Housing Authority |
| Roanoke, VA |
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| Dr. Richard Teaff (2010) |
| President |
| Dabney S. Lancaster Community College |
| Clifton Forge, VA |
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| Robert Glenn (2008) Past Chairperson |
| President |
| The Issues Management Group |
| Roanoke, VA |
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| Bruce Johannessen (2008) |
| Manager |
| Virginia Employment Commission - Roanoke |
| Roanoke, VA |
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| Kathy Hodge (2008) |
| Manager |
| Franklin County Workforce Development Consortium |
| Rocky Mount, VA |
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| Updated July 2, 2007 |
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