Overview
The Regional Workforce Summit is a dynamic and forward-thinking event set to examine the current and future landscape of the workforce in Arkansas and the Northwest region. Designed to bring together professionals, educators, and leaders from various sectors to engage in insightful discussions and gain valuable insights from speakers and panels.
Event Highlights
- Keynote Speech on The Future of Workforce by Mr. Mike Rogers.
- Panel Discussion: Skills Development
- Panel Discussion: Talent Management
- Panel Discussion: Workforce Development Resources/li>
Important Info
When: March 7, 2024 | 9AM - 2PM
Where: Independence Hall, UACCB, Batesville, AR
Please download and share the flyer for the Regional Workforce Summit.
Contact Info
communications@uaccb.edu
870-612-2016
Presenter Contacts
Ms. Danita High
SCC – ICF Certified Coach & Consultant/Vice President Culture & Employee Development, First Community Bank
danitahigh@yahoo.com
Ms. Stephanie Isaacs
Director of the Office of Skills Development, Office of Skills Development
Mr. Taj Mecham
Senior Director for Regional Workforce, TRANSFR
Ms. Jamie Rayford
Chief Operating Officer, Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce
jamie.rayford@batesvilleareachamber.com
Mr. Mike Rogers
Chief Workforce Officer, Sate of Arkansas
mike.rogers@governor.arkansas.gov
Dr. Brian Shonk
Chancellor, University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville
Ms. Liz Smith
W.I.O.A. Program Manager, White River Planning and Development District
Mr. Paul Taylor
Plan Manager, PECO Food, Inc. Batesville Complex
Mr. Chris Thomason
Vice President for Planning and Development, University of Arkansas System
Col. Nathaniel “Nate” Todd
Trustee, University of Arkansas Board of Trustees
Mr. Hal Vandiver
Independence County Broadband Committee