Workforce Innovation Board

   Board Members

• James Ayers, Chair
• Tina Smith, Vice Chair
• Paul Grimes
• Jennifer Heather
• James McNeely
• Todd McNutt
• Dean Rose
• LaMae Ryan
• Joe Siedenburg
• Lauren Schmid
• Paul Belcher
• Jarrett Clem
• Kevin Sage
• Shawna Scherer
• Tom Ramage
• Aletha Alexander
• Gwen DuPree-Pryor
• Carly McCrory

Executive Committee

• James Ayers, Chair
• Tina Smith, Vice Chair
• Paul Belcher, Employer Engagement Chair
• Dean Rose, Youth Committee Chair
•                        , WIOA Program Administrator
• Linda McCoy, WIOA Secretary (non-voting, ex-officio)

Standing Committees

 Employer Engagement Committee

• Aletha Alexander
  DHS/DRS – TItle IV Vocational Rehab
• James Ayers
  Shonkwiler, Ayers & Rhodes
• Paul Belcher 
  Illinois Migrant Council
• Jarrett Clem
  IBEW 601
• Paul Grimes
  
• Midwest Underground Technology, Inc.
• Jennifer Heather
• Caterpillar Corporation
• James McNeely
  Federal Companies
• Todd McNutt
  MCS Office Technologies
• Tom Ramage 
  Parkland College
• Kevin Sage
  Plumbers LU 149
• Carly McCrory
  Champaign County Economic Development Corporation
• LaMae Ryan
  Adecco Staffing
• Lauren Schmid
• Carle Foundation
• Joe Siedenburg
  Conair Corporation

Youth Committee

• Michael Bryant
  DHS Division of Rehabilitation
• Marc Changnon
  Ed. to Career and Professions
• Gwen DuPree-Pryor
   Illinois Department of Employment Security
• Nick Elder
  Education for Employment #330
• Kyle McKay
  Cunningham Children’s Home
• Donna Kaufman
  ROE READY
• Jim Mayer
  Rural Champaign County Special Ed Co-op
• Shawna Scherer
  Urbana Adult Education
• Gabriela Quijada
• Youth Assessment Center
• Dean Rose
  Ironhand Rail
• Shawna Scherer
• Urbana Adult Education
• Catherine Grey
• Rosecrance Central Illinois