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Building Workforce Pipelines: Leveraging State Funding for Industry & College Partnerships

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This panel will explore how companies are working with colleges across multiple states to develop customized training programs that address specific workforce needs. Panelists will discuss how these partnerships leverage state funding opportunities to create flexible training solutions tailored to regional industry demands. By aligning education with workforce priorities, these collaborations are building a skilled talent pipeline, supporting employee growth and driving economic development.

  • Barry Kinsey
    Director of Workforce Development
    Monroe County Community College
  • Brian Stavola
    Training and Development Specialist
    Constellium
  • Cynthia Brown
    Associate Dean of Economic Development
    Chattahoochee Tech
  • Denise Cowburn
    Moderator, Sr. Client Executive/Workforce Development Specialist
    SME