“The Capital Region Workforce Development Board serves an important role in addressing local employment needs.
The Board develops an annual regional workforce plan working with the NYS Department of Labor to establish workforce priorities and identify resources to address workforce issues.
The board further works to support the efforts of the Capital Region Economic Development Committee by supporting the region’s strategic plan.”
— Mark Westcott, Board Member
Members
Name | Organization | Affiliation |
Neenah Bland | Albany Community Action Partnership | CBO |
Sharon Bonk | Price Chopper | Business |
Paul Brady | Schenectady County DSS | Youth Organization |
Scott Brazie | ACCES-VR | Vocational Rehabilitation Program |
Graig Carbino | CapCom FCU - Broadview | Business |
Sonya Del Peral | Nine Pin Ciderworks | Business |
Lee Eck | IUPAT DC-9 | Labor Organization Apprenticeship |
Leola Edelin * | Renaissance Hotel | Business |
Ian Glasgow (Vice Chair)* | Next Advance, Inc. | Business |
Penny Hill | Hudson Valley Community College | Higher Education |
Nicole Harrington | CDPHP | Business |
Jim Hurley (Chair)* | Home Instead | Business |
Michael Markou | Capital Region BOCES | Title II Adult Education and Literacy |
Elise Martin | Schenectady Community Action Program | CBO |
Katherine Maciol | Commission on Economic Opportunity | CBO |
Nathan Mandsager | Schenectady ARC/Pine Ridge Industries | Business |
Michael Mastropietro | IBEW Local 236 | Labor Organization/Apprenticeship |
Joe McDonald | Maria College | Business |
Katie Newcombe | CEG | Economic and Community Development |
Denise Padula | The Alchar Printing Group | Business |
Deanna Simon | NYSDOL | Wagner-Peyser Program |
Mark Westcott | TCI of NY LLC | Business |
Sarah Wilson-Sparrow * | SUNY Schenectady | Higher Education |
* Executive Committee |
Leadership
Brian J. Williams
Executive Director
Capital Region Workforce Development Board
80 Vandenburgh Avenue
CTR 165
Troy, NY 12180
