Sixteen cohorts of workforce leaders.

Henry Brewster

Dean of Instruction, STEM & Business/IT

Lower Columbia College

Tsai-En Cheng

Dean of STEM-CTE

Shoreline College

Becky Coleman

Dean of Instruction, Career and Technical Education

Centralia College

Leann Dittmar

Full Time Tenured Faculty, Program Coordinator

North Seattle College

Tina Jenkins

Mechatronics Department Chair and Faculty

Clark College

Aaron Kirk

Associate Dean Workforce Pathways and Partnerships

Skagit Valley College

Robert Mandy

Dean of Instruction

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Brittney Maruska

Director of Business & Community Education

Skagit Valley College

Lauren Reed

Director of Education Operations

Walla Walla Community College at Coyote Ridge Corrections Center

Camilla Rico

Dean of Community Education

Peninsula College

Jenny Rogoff

Dean of Instruction, School of Health Sciences

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Christopher Russell

Associate Dean of Professional and Technical Education

Everett Community College

Melinda Saw-McBride

Associate Dean of Nursing

Pierce College

Zefire Skoczen

Dean of Health and Human Services

Renton Technical College

Rashawn Smith

Instructor/Prof. Honda P.A.C.T Automotive C.T.E

Shoreline Community College

Nausica Zorzi

Associate Dean

North Seattle College

Ron Burleson

Interim Director of Advising and Advocacy

Pierce College

Sarah Cabbage

Associate Dean of Workforce Education

South Puget Sound Community College

Ariel Finfrock

CTE Coordinator

Grays Harbor College

Kimberly Hassell

Division Operations Director, HSEWI

Bellevue College

Lorena Hernandez

Associate Director of Mesa

Seattle Central College

Kelly Koch

Director of BAS-TE

Yakima Valley College

Michelle Melero

Associate Dean of Technology Programs

North Seattle College

Michelle Morley

Dean of Workforce Education

Big Bend Community College

Ferdinand Orbino

Dean

South Seattle College

Min Pak

Chair and Associate Professor of New Media and Digital Design

Pierce College

Renuka Prabhakar

Interim Dean of STEM & Health Professions

Everett Community College

Heather Sneed

Associate Dean of Business

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Amanda Thomas

Director of Workforce Education

Seattle Central College

Conrad Webster

Associate Director of TRIO

Seattle Central College

Jeff Williams

Interim Dean of Extended Learning and Workforce Initiatives

Spokane Community College

Dr. K.O. Wilson

Director, Education and Leadership Programs

Seattle Central College

Isabelle “Izzy” Wroblewski

Associate Dean for Student Life

Highline College

Brandon Censon

Professor / Program Chair, Respiratory Therapy and Community Health

Tacoma Community College

Vicki Dickson

Associate Dean of Nursing

Pierce College

Wendy Fox

Director, Program Development & Worker Retraining

Olympic College

Dennis Funk

Dean of Machining & Trades, Business & Technology

Olympic College

Stefanie Gilberti

Dean of Instruction and Learning Resources

Lower Columbia College

Matthew K. Green

Dean for Workforce Education

Whatcom Community College

David Hatfield

Tenure Faculty, Hospitality Management

South Seattle College

Wade Kendall

Interim Director of Dental Programs, Health Care & Human Services

Seattle Central College

Karen Lee

Associate Dean of Instruction (BEdA), Instruction/I-BEST

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Jamie Martin

Dean of Instruction: STEM & Business/IT, Instructional Programs

Lower Columbia College

Willow Peppers

Program Manager, Workforce Programs

Peninsula College

Anna Saradeth

Interim Associate Director of Early Childhood Initiatives, Early Childhood Education

North Seattle College

Jenna Schlein

Opportunity Grant Specialist, Workforce Education

Shoreline Community College

Davida Sharpe-Haygood

Associate Professor, Early Childhood Education

Pierce College

Kellie Whitcomb

Associate Dean of Instruction, Dental Programs, Dental Hygiene Program

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

William L. White

Interim Associate Dean of Workforce Instruction, Workforce Education

North Seattle College

Lindsey Williams

Director, Agriculture & Natural Resource COE

Walla Walla Community College

Jaime Cardenas Jr, PhD

Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Seattle Central College

Ricardo Chavez

Director of Education Resources

Coyote Ridge Corrections Center for Walla Walla Community College

Sheena Marie Davis

Program Specialist, Occupational Life Skills

Bellevue College

Candis Eckert

Associate Professor, Business and Social Science – Education Programs

Pierce College

Chantel Fields

Executive Director – Student Financial Resources

Bellingham Technical College

Galila Getahun

College Navigator, Workforce & Economic Dev.

Seattle Colleges

Wendy Jones

Manager of Workforce Transitions

Spokane Community College

Kaylee Lamphiear

Director of Workforce Grants, Student Services

Skagit Valley College

Elizabeth Lazo

Interim Dean, Career & Technical Education

Centralia College

Nou Lee

Associate Director of Workforce Education Services

Highline College

Shannon Matson

Dean of Advanced Manufacturing

Renton Technical College

Lisa D. Meehan

Interim Dean of Health Sciences

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Jeanette Miller

Director of Workforce Education

North Seattle College

Caroline O’Connell

JobLink College Navigator, Workforce & Economic Development

Seattle Colleges (District Office)

Matthew W. Williams

Instructor, Plant & Soil Science; Interim Dean, Academic Transfer

Walla Walla Community College

Mary “Jane” G. Blackman

Director, WorkFirst and Special Projects

Olympic College

Tsai-En Cheng

Dean, Branch Locations for Academic and Program Development

Green River College

Kristin Copeland

Director, Teaching and Learning

Clover Park Technical College

Wendy Drum

Director, ACT 2, Workforce Special Projects, Parent Education and Library Circulation Services

Spokane Community College

Lauren Hadley

Director, Workforce Education

Shoreline Community College

Claver Hategekimana

Director, eLearning

Skagit Valley College

Glenn D. Jackson

Director, High School Initiatives

Bellevue College

Tanya Knight

Professor, Information Technology

Peninsula College

KaraLynn LaValley

Associate Dean, Nursing

Green River College

Sherry-Anne McLean

Faculty Director/Professor, Mathematics

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Adam Meyers

Workforce Education Navigator, Workforce

Tacoma Community College

Pedro Navarrete

Interim Director, BAS Programs

Yakima Valley College

Priyanka Pant

Professor, Science

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Dalila Paredes

Director, MESA

Clark College – Vancouver, WA

Eugene K. Shen

Interim Dean, Advanced Manufacturing

Renton Technical College

Darlene Snider

Interim Dean, Workforce Education

Whatcom Community College

Warren Takata

Interim Dean, Transportation/Workforce

Renton Technical College

Ton Yazici

Associate Dean, Culinary Academy

Seattle Central College

Cathy Alston

Director of Workforce Education

Green River College

Mary Beans

Lead Faculty, BAS Department

South Seattle College

Vicki Chew

Associate Dean of Instruction

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Cristie Crawford

BAS Educational & Career Navigator

Walla Walla Community College

Kelli Johnston

Workforce Director

Tacoma Community College

Shawna Freeman Lane

Business Faculty/Department Coordinator

Highline College

Katé Lyons-Holestine

Career & Technical Education Programs Director

Columbia Basin College

Chris Chen Mahoney

Interim Dean of Academic Instruction

Clover Park Technical College

Tiffanie Maule

Associate Professor and Program Coordinator

Pierce College

Kenna May

Manager of Apprenticeship

Spokane Community College

Rachelle McGinnis

Program Development Manager

Pierce College

Samantha Nelson

Director of I-BEST and Civics Education

Renton Technical College

Patricia Russell

Interim Associate Dean Healthcare & Human Services

Seattle Central College

Karen Townsend

Dean, Health & Human Services Division

Edmonds Community College

Carolyn Watson

Associate Dean for Health Professions

Whatcom Community College

Stacy Woodruff

Tenured Professor

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Laura Baker

Associate Dean of AMTEC

Everett Community College

Mariela Barriga

Student Success Coordinator

Highline College

Anne Brackett

Faculty

Everett Community College

Patricia Chase

Admission Officer/Recruiter

Bates Technical College

Justin Dampeer

Program Manager – Transition Success Center

Highline College

Ariane Hayes-Kouadio

Program Chair-Allied Health

Bellevue College

Lori Hunt

Associate Dean of Student Success & Outreach

Spokane Community College

Jennifer Johnston

Program Manager, Healthcare Workforce Transitions

Highline College

Julius Lloyd

BFET Coordinator

South Seattle College

Tonya McCabe

Dean, Professional Technical Education

Bellingham Technical College

Lisa Murray

Program Coordinator: Kinesiology, Nutrition, Health/Physical Education and Physical Therapy Assistant Program

Pierce College

Leanne Patricio

BAS Program Manager

Green River College

Tami Rable

Director of Workforce Education

Renton Technical College

Shanon Reedy

Principle Program Manager

Bellevue College

Melissa Rodriguez

Director of Allied Health & Safety

Walla Walla Community College

Bridgette Agpaoa Ryder

Human Resources Professor

Tacoma Community College

Tiffany Smith-Fromm

Assistant Professor – Nursing/ Nursing Program Director

Pierce College

Stephanie Thompson

Health Sciences Coordinator

Tacoma Community College

Anton Amaratunge

Aviation Maintenance Technology Instructor

South Seattle College

Karen Bolton

Guided Pathways Faculty Lead

Olympic College

Samantha Bowen

Director, Early Childhood and Parenting Education

Walla Walla Community College

Armetta Burney

Director, Workforce Education Services

Clark College

Patrice Davis

Interim Director of Workforce Education

South Seattle College

Jake Fay

Associate Dean of Bachelor and Workforce Education

Centralia College

Maria Galindo

Workforce Navigator

Skagit Valley College

Nolan Gruver

CWCE Workforce Continuing Education & Corporate Training Operations Manager

CCS Center for Workforce & Continuing Education

Adria Harris

Director Workforce Education Seattle Central College and Seattle Vocational Institute

Seattle Central College

Kevin House

Associate Dean, Corrections Education

Spokane Community College

Krissy Kim

Director of Education Programs

Pierce College

Brian Kneidl

Worker Retraining Coordinator

Peninsula College

Monica Medrano

Workforce Education Services Coordinator & Working Student Success Network Grant Manager

Big Bend Community College

Kimberly Mucke

Program Manager, Aviation Technology

Green River College

Trish Newbold

Workforce Education Coordinator

Whatcom Community College

Mary Jane Oberhofer

Professor and Program Chair, Business & Logistics

Tacoma Community College

Michael Richmond

Department Chair/Professor-School of Transportation

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Gretchen Robertson

Inclusive Excellence Coordinator, BEdA Tenured Faculty

Skagit Valley College

Douglas Rupik

Faculty

South Seattle College

Aparna Sen

Faculty Director and Professor

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Heidi Summers

Title III HSI STEM Director

Big Bend Community College

Kari Sutlovich

Director – Open Doors Programs

Green River College

Jill Thornton

Employment and Internship Solutions Manager

Everett Community College

Joey Walter

Dean, Workforce Education and Transitional Studies

Wenatchee Valley College

Michele Waltz

Director of Workforce Funding & Student Support

Bellingham Technical College

Dusty Wilson

Chair of Pure and Applied Science

Highline College

Kao L. Zheo

Program Director

Highline College

Loyal Allen Jr.

Program Director of Workforce Education Services

Highline College

Chris Bell

Associate Dean, Office of Instruction

Bellevue College

Mostafa Ghous

Director of East County Campus

Everett Community College

Char Gore

Program Chair AAS Health Information Technology/BAS Health Information Management and Acting Director of Applied Baccalaureate degree programs

Tacoma Community College

Dani Gray

Director of Workforce Transitions

Spokane Falls Community College

Sarah Gray

Associate Dean for Workforce Education

Bellevue College

Walter Hudsick

Dean of Professional/Technical Education

Bellingham Technical College

Jayme Kaniss

Director of Workforce Education

Green River College

Alison Pugh

NSF Grant Director

South Seattle College

Rickitia Reid

Program Manager, Professional Technical Education

Highline College

Barry Robinson

Dean of Instruction for Career and Technical Education

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

Theresa Stalick

Director of Transitional Studies

Lower Columbia College

Julia Zavodov

Program Manager, Office of Instruction

Bellevue College

Anna Baldwin

Interim Director, Workforce Projects

Seattle Colleges (District)

Daneen Berry-Guerin

Dean, Professional Technical Education

Big Bend Community College

Shereese Braun

Administrative and Budget Director, Workforce Education

Bellevue College

Mat Carlisle

SBCTC Program Administrator, Workforce Education

SBCTC

Lisa Chamberlin

Director of eLearning

Walla Walla Community College

Cristeen Crouchet

Director of Workforce Development

Clover Park Technical College

Brian Dudak

Assistant Dean of Adult Basic Education

Spokane Community College

Dan Ferguson

Director, Allied Health Center of Excellence

Yakima Valley College

Alison Fernandez

Director, Workforce Grants

Skagit Valley College

Keeley Gant

Director for Tech Prep & Workforce Enrollment

Columbia Basin College

Tamara Hilton

Art and Design Program Manager

Highline Community College

Monica Hospenthal

Program Director/Professor

Pierce College

Jason Petrait

Director of Special Projects

South Seattle College, Georgetown Campus

Dr. Carey Schroyer

Associate Dean of Instruction

Edmonds Community College

Lora Senf

Dean of Business, Professional Studies and Workforce Education

Spokane Falls Community College

Sarah Stiffler

Manager of Workforce and Student Transitions

Spokane Community College

Katie Viola

Director, Student Development

Lake Washington Technical College

Tyler Wallace

Director of Adult Education

Big Bend Community College

Tamra Bell

Director of Work-Based Learning and External Outreach

Lower Columbia

Lynette Bennett

Health Grants Director (Project Manager)

Bellingham Technical College

Josh Clearman

Dean of Instruction: Trades, Technology, and Workforce

Green River Community College

Kim Davis

Director of Career Pathways Consortium

Skagit Valley

Jim Drinkwine

Faculty

Renton Technical College

Jaclyn Jacot

Director of ACT 2 and Career Transitions

IEL – Spokane

James Johnson

Special Assistant Program Manager/Coordinator, Military Programs

Pierce College

Kristi Lagrutta

Student Success Specialist (Workforce Education Advisor)

North Seattle

Jamilyn Penn

Associate Dean of Workforce and Economic Development & Health and Human Services

Clover Park

Tanya Powers

Workforce Advisor

Seattle Central Community College

Robert Prosch

Interim Dean/Director of East County Campus

Everett Community College

Michael Reese

Assistant Director, Experiential Learning

Bellevue Community College

Steven L. Thomas

Dean

North Seattle Community College

Janice Walker

Director of Workforce Education

Whatcom Community College

Tamar Zere

Director of Workforce Education

Green River Community College

Christopher “Kip” Zwolenski

Director of Basic Academic Skills

Bellingham Technical College

De Etta Burrell

Basic Studies Instructor

Renton Technical College

Fikru Diro

Program Specialist, Workforce

Shoreline Community College

Teri Echterling

Program Administrator, Workforce Education

SBCTC

Jose Esparza

Coordinator of Student Recruitment and Outreach

Big Bend Community College

Sinead Fitzpatrick-Plagge

Director, Workforce Grant Programs

Skagit Valley College

Lori Griffin

Transitional Education Division Chair, District

Pierce College

Dan Von Holten

Assistant Professor, Career and Technical Education

Columbia Basin College

Gabriel Mast

Project Director/Science Instructor

Bellingham Technical College

Teresa McDermott

Director for Shelton Campus and Work Integrated Learning

Olympic College

Monty Prather

Automotive Instructor, Assistant Professor

Columbia Basin College

Angel Reyna

Director for Workforce Education

Yakima Valley Community College

Edward Sargent

Associate Dean, Learning Resources

Lake Washington Technical College

Amy Warren

Faculty/Program Coordinator for Business Information Technology

Pierce College

Jamie Wells

Director, South King County Tech Prep Consortium

Green River Community College

Kenneth Young

Dean of Student Services

SVI/Seattle Central

Josh Baker

Program Manager / Prof. Tech Faculty Member

Highline Community College

Brian Bashinski

Coordinator, Worker Retraining

Lake Washington Technical College

John Bowers

Workforce Education Director

North Seattle Community College

Greg Brazell

Director of Education Programs

Pierce College

Joyce Carroll

Tech Prep Director

Bellevue Community College

Deb Casey

Dean of Student Services and Retention

Green River Community College

Sandra Davidson

Coordinator, Worker Retraining

Green River Community College

Linda DeFord

Institute for Extended Learning, Assistant Dean/PACE Services

Community Colleges of Spokane

William (Bill) Holt

Program Coordinator, Faculty

North Seattle Community College

Amy Metcalfe

I-BEST Director & ESL faculty

Pierce College

Diana Oltman

Business/IT, Instructor; Computer Education Program, Coordinator

Wenatchee Valley College

Frank Powers

Dean, Business, Professional Studies and Workforce Education

Spokane Falls Community College

Wendy Price

Grants Management

South Seattle Community College

Andrea Samuels

I-BEST Program Coordinator

Seattle Central Community College

Bill Sanderson

Instructor, Computer Network Technology

Renton Technical College

Kristine Barnum

Manager – Workforce Program

Community Colleges of Spokane Institute for Extended Learning

Dave Cox

Asst Dean for Technical Education & Rural Programs

Highline College

Jessica Gilmore

Coordinator Bus Info Technology

Seattle Central Community College

Mary Lockman

Advisor – Worker Retraining

Clark College

Barbara Loney

Director – WorkFirst

Shoreline Community College

Patricia Love

Coordinator WF & Corrections Training

Pierce College

Jenni Martin

Manager WorkFirst & Literacy

Community Colleges of Spokane Institute for Extended Learning

Tiffany Merkel-Rinke

Program Administrator Workforce Ed

SBCTC

Riva Morgan

Coordinator – Workforce Ed/Tech Prep

Wenatchee Valley College

Anne Penny

Coordinator – Business Outreach

Edmonds Community College

Melody Sims

Project Director – Medical Imaging

Columbia Basin College

Bill Sperling

Manager - Workforce

Cascadia Community College

Jan Stephenson

Director Workforce Ed

North Seattle Community College

Maggie Sutthoff

Director WorkForce Development

Renton Technical College

Erik Tingelstad

Director Workforce Development Services

Highline Community College

Kim Tucker

Asst. Professor of Nursing

Columbia Basin College

Cheryl Baddeley

Director Continuing Education

Clover Park

Pat Copeland

Dean Health & Human Services

Edmonds Community College

Terry Cox

Director Workforce Education

Whatcom Community College

Krista Fox

Dean Professional Tech and Workforce

Green River Community College

Troy Goracke

Job Readiness Training

Bates Technical College

Paulette Lopez

Director CoE Allied Health

Yakima Valley Community College

Debbie McLaughlin

Director Basic Studies

Renton Technical College

Darlen Molsen

Director Workforce Education

Bellevue College

Kerrie Rodriguez

Director Basic Skills

Yakima Valley Community College

Mary Shannon

Director Tech Prep

Big Bend Community College

Durelle Sullivan

Assistant Dean, Workforce and Continuing Education

Centralia College

Cindy Walker

Assistant Dean, Workforce and Continuing Education

Columbia Basin College

Cindy Wilson

District Chair Transitional Education

Pierce College

Paul Baeder

Instructor, Major Appliance & Refrigeration Technology

Renton Technical College

Sharon Buck

Dean for Student Learning

Cascadia Community College

Kelly Chun

Assistant VP of Instruction

Community Colleges of Spokane Institute for Extended Learning

Tami Clark

Manager of the Job Readiness Training Center (JRTC)

Bates Technical College

Mabel Edmonds

Director for Economic Development

Clover Park Technical College

Bob Etteldorf

Instructor Civil Engineering & Land Surveying

Bates Technical College

Mary Garguile

Dean for Workforce Development

Olympic College

Shelley Glendenning

Workforce Development Coordinator

Clover Park Technical College, South Hill Campus

Al Griswold

Associate Dean for Workforce Education

Green River Community College

Betsy Hale

Associate Dean for WorkSource Development & Employment Services

South Seattle Community College

Noreen Light

Instructor, Emergency Dispatch Program

Renton Technical College

Donald Miller

Director, Professional-Technical Education

Walla Walla Community College

Katherine Proff

Manager, Economic Development & Tribal Relations

Community Colleges of Spokane Institute for Extended Learning

Satpal Sidhu

Dean of Professional Technical Education

Bellingham Technical College

Jimmy Lou Smith

Testing Specialist

Bates Technical College

Kristi Tripple

Director, Business Training Center

Lake Washington Technical College

Margaret Turcott

Division Chair/Dean

Bellevue Community College