
Promoting a prosperous community by providing a progressive workforce system

Board of
Directors
BUSINESS:
Amanda Jones, Community First Bank
Richard Bogert, The Bogert Group
Carlos Martinez, Dura-Shine Clean
Lori Mattson, Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce
Lety Torres, Berkshire Hathaway
Alicia Perches, Tyson Foods
David Phongsa, Ninja Bistro
Todd Samuel, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory/City University
Lynn Ramos-Braswell, Gesa
Karl Dye, Tri-City Development Council
VACANT: 01/2023
LABOR:
Michael Bossé, Central Washington Building & Construction Trades Council
Bob Legard, Central Washington Building & Construction Trades Council
VACANT: 03/2023
Jim Smith, Southeast Washington Northwest Oregon Sheet Metal Training
EDUCATION:
Michael Lee, Columbia Basin College
Kate McAteer, Washington State University, Tri-Cities
GOVERNMENT:
VACANT: 01/2023
Adolfo de León, DSHS
Jennie Weber, Employment Security Department
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS:
Commissioner Will McKay, Benton County
Commissioner Clint Didier, Franklin County
COUNCIL OFFICERS:
Chair - Todd Samuel
Vice Chair Representing the Adult & Employer Linkage Committee - Adolfo de León
Vice Chair Representing the Youth Committee - Dennis Williamson
Vice Chair Representing the Youth Committee - Lynn Ramos-Braswell
EX-OFFICIO:
Cinthia Alvarez, Columbia Basin College
David Wheeler, Juvenile Justice Center
Paul Randall, TriTech
Jamie Ohl, Kadlec