Workforce Development Board

Kerr-Tar Workforce Development Board

The Kerr-Tar Workforce Development Board oversees workforce and business services planning and policy development for Franklin, Granville, Person, Vance, and Warren counties. By law, the majority of the Board, the Chair and Vice Chair must represent the private sector. Other members represent local government, community-based organizations, employment related agencies, apprenticeship, and educational organizations. The Board is committed to making the Kerr-Tar region a great place to have a business, to find educated and skilled employees and a great place for job seekers to find the programs and training that will make them well qualified employees.

Kerr-Tar Workforce Development Consortium Board

The Kerr-Tar Workforce Development Consortium provides for representation of elected officials in the local area’s approach to carrying out the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.  The Consortium partners  with the Workforce Development Board in providing policy guidance and oversight with respect to the local workforce development system.

Workforce Development Board

Workforce Development

Harry Mills
Director Granville County Economic Development
Lou Grillo
Workforce Development Board Director
Rob Williford
Representative
Granville County
Allen Winston
CFO
Winston International
Sharon Thomas
Youth Programs & Strategic Initiatives Coordinator
Derrick Sims
Representative
Person County
Josh Laurore
HR Manager
Amcor Rigid Packaging
Debora Cozart
Performance & Accountability Coordinator
Leo Kelly
Representative
Vance Count
Vanessia Cooke-Alvarado
HR Manage
Dill Air Controls
Kelly Hundley
Program Specialist & Equal Opportunity Officer
Victor Hunt
Representative
Warren County
Yolanda Uvalle
Plant HR
CaptiveAire
Hal Muetzel
Owner, Board Chairman
Express Personnel
Tana Chamberlain
Operations Manager
Mako Medical Laboratories
Fred Keller
Manager of Member Services, Board Vice Chair
Wake Electric
Tonya Wilson
Manager
D&J Furniture
Sara Lloyd
Regional Director Customized Training, Board Secretary
North Carolina Community College System
Norman Terrence Wilson
Member
American Postal Workers Union
Michele Burgess
Co-Owner
Burgess Farms
David Haynes
Lead Organizer
IBEW NC/SC
Monica Satterwhite
One-Stop Operations Manager
NCWorks Career Center -Kerr-Tar
Jerry Edmonds
VP of Workforce & Community Engagement
Vance-Granville Community College
John Alston
Owner
A & S Pest Control
Barbara Buchanan
Vice President
Piedmont Community College
Kelli London
Representative
Franklin County