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WIB Committees

The WIB Committees are supported and facilitated by the Executive Director and Administrative Assistant.

Career Center (One-Stop) Consortium

The Career Center Consortium leads the One-Stop operations and serves as the One-Stop operator. The consortium is made up of all mandated partners.

Committee Members:

Miles White Department of Blind and Vision Impaired
Margaret Gillispie Department of Rehabilitative Services
Fred Mendez Old Dominion Job Corps Center
Mark Johnson Lynchburg Social Services
Glenna Wright Lynchburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority
Kim McIvor Virginia Employment Commission
Faye Hicks Lynchburg Community Action Group
Dr. Ed Hopkins Regional Adult Ed Program
Stan Shoun (Chairman) Central Virginia Community College
Keith Cook Alliance for Families & Children
Margaret Bryant Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program
Mike Danos New Land Jobs
Jane Kuhn National Business College

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Executive Committee 

The Executive Committee represents and acts for the Board between WIB meetings. The Executive Committee consists of the WIB Chair, WIB Vice Chair, Committee Chairpersons, and two at large members. The committee is established by the WIB By-laws.

Committee Members:

Bob Clarke Southern Air, Inc.
Ebo Fauber, III Fauber Architects
Chip Garcia Gateway Bank and Trust
Rex Hammond Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce
Becca Lingley Lynchburg Regional Convention & Visitor's Center
Ron Lovelace Lovelace, Norvelle, Mathews, & Crews
Nathaniel Marshall (Chairman) BWX Technologies, Inc., NPD
Sue Montgomery Bedford County
Jim Mundy Lynchburg Community Action Group
Tamara Rosser City of Lynchburg
Stan Shoun Central Virginia Community College
Marvin Templeton Marvin V. Templeton & Sons, Inc.
Gary Christie Region 2000 Local Government Council

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Finance Committee

The Finance Committee provides oversight of all WIB financial matters. The Regional Commission Deputy Director of Finance provides financial accounting to the committee. The Finance Committee is made up of the WIB Chair, WIB Vice-Chair, Board members, and the Regional Commission Executive Director.

Committee Members:

Allen Cash Greif Bros. Corporation, Riverville Mill
Gary Christie Region 2000 Local Government Council
Chip Garcia (WIB Vice-Chairman) Gateway Bank and Trust
Larry Holloway Holloway Insurance Agency
Rosalie Majerus Region 2000 Local Government Council
Ronald Lovelace (Chairman) Lovelace, Norvelle, Mathews, & Crews
Nathaniel Marshall (WIB Chairman) BWX Technologies, Inc. NPD
Marvin Templeton Marvin V. Templeton & Sons, Inc.
Sterling Wilder Jubilee Family Development Center

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Board Development Committee 

The Nomination Committee seeks to increase representation on the Workforce Investment Board of community leadership from business, education, and political organizations. This committee nominates Board members and officers. The Chief Local Elected Officials appoints the Board members. The Nomination Committee is made up of Board members.

Committee Members:

Doyle Allen Hurt & Proffitt, Inc.
Bob Clarke Southern Air, Inc.
Lorenza Davis Lynchburg Public Warehouse
Ebo Fauber, III (Chairman) Fauber Architects
Chip Garcia Gateway Bank and Trust
Rex Hammond Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce
Ben Livesay Alpha Omega Resources, Inc.
Nat Marshall BWX Technologies, Inc. NPD
Sterling Wilder Jubilee Family Development Center

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Strategic Planning Committee

The Strategic Planning Committee provides guidance on long range goals and explores best practices. The committee is made up of the WIB Chair, WIB Vice-Chair and Board members.

Committee Members:

Doyle Allen Hurt & Proffitt, Inc.
Robert Blair Blair Marketing
Robert Clarke Southern Air, Inc.
Lee Cobb Region 2000 Economic Development Partners
Kay Davis The Lead Group
Chip Garcia WIB Vice-Chairman
Rex Hammond (Chairman) Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce
Mark Johnson Lynchburg Social Services
Christine Kennedy Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce
Nat Marshall WIB Chairman
John Mastroianni Central Virginia Community College
Jim Mundy Lynchburg Community Action Group
Jerry Sagona Georgia-Pacific, Inc.
Stan Shoun Central Virginia Community College
Darrel Staat Central Virginia Community College
Robert Taylor Taylor Brothers, Inc.
John Wallace Futprint

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Young Professionals of Central Virginia

The Young Professionals of Central Virginia consists of members ages 20 - 35, promoting the attraction and retention of a skilled Young Adult Workforce to Region 2000 through connectivity, networking, regional promotion, and representation of young adult views to various forums.

Committee Members:

April Barney AMB Services
Jay Blankenship Clear Channel Online Music and Radio
L. Nikole Branch United Way of Central Virginia
Kathryn Crowder Lynchburg College
Amanda Denny Randolph College
Will Easter John Stewart Walker, Inc.
Christine Kennedy Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce
Becca Lingley - Chairman Lynchburg Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau
Dan Portnoy The Drop
Elizabeth-Ann Rowlison Randolph College
Christine Smith Beacon Wealth
John Wallace futprint

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Youth Council

The Youth Council is Workforce Investment Act required. They serve as a regional Youth policy and oversight body. The council is made up of Board members, WIA mandatory members, and other community representatives as selected by the committee.

Committee Members:

Robert Blair Blair Marketing
Linda Cole Lynchburg City Schools
Christy Compton Central Virginia Community Services
Maureen Crane Appomattox County High School
Michael Daly Campbell County
Tracci Diggs LMJ Parenting Family Dev. Center
Ed Dellinger Lynchburg City Schools
Mickey Ferguson Lynchburg Parks & Recreation Dept.
Walter Fore, Jr. Central Virginia Chapter of AFLCIO
Chip Garcia WIB Vice-Chairman
Danny Grimes Old Dominion Job Corps Center
Tim Hoden Amherst County High School
Elizabeth Jones Bedford Dept. of Social Services
Lanny Lambdin Central VA Uniserv
Quentin Lawson Faith-Based
Lisa Linthicum Dept. of Social Services
Nat Marshall WIB Chairman
Kimberly McIvor VEC
Barbara McPherson Amherst Dept. of Social Services
Mary Moses-Hicks BGF
Shelby Penn UCITOVA
Danielle Booker-Perry Old Dominion Job Corps
Joan Phelps United Way of Central Virginia
Thomas Prest Alliance for Families and Children
Nancy Robertson Dept. of Rehabilitative Services
Tamara Rosser (Chairperson) City of Lynchburg
Patricia Schubert Bedford Science & Technology Ctr.
Connie Stanek Thomasville Furniture
Robert Wade 24th Court Street Serv. Unit
Wendell Walker Dept. of Labor & Industry
Sterling Wilder Jubilee Family Development Center
Donny Wilkerson Campbell County Technical Center
Glenna Wright Lynchburg Redevelopment & Housing Authority

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