Council for a New Economy Workforce Chairman Governor Matt Blunt, Missouri
Co-Chair
John E. Mehner, Cape Girardeau Area Chamber of Commerce
Alabama Tim Alford, Alabama Department of Economic & Community Affairs
Arkansas Dr. Linda L. Beene Ballard, University of Arkansas
Dr. Edward L. Franklin, Arkansas Association of Two-Year Colleges
Georgia Charlie Schroder, Georgia Department of Labor
Kentucky Dr. Michael B. McCall, Kentucky Community and Technical College System
Allen Rose, The Sullivan University System & Jefferson Community College
Louisiana
Tia Edwards, Deputy Secretary of Labor
Eddie Rispone, CEO of Industrial Specialty Contractors LLC
Chris W. Weaver, ERI, Inc.
Missouri Governor Matt Blunt
John E. Mehner, Cape Girardeau Area Chamber of Commerce
Roderick Nunn, Education and Workforce Innovations, Office of the Governor
Mississippi Tommye Dale Favre, Mississippi Department of Employment Security
Charles Holder, Hol-Mac Corporation
Oklahoma Tom McKeon, Tulsa Community College
Norma Lynn Noble, Oklahoma Department of Commerce
South Carolina Thomas W. Edwards, Jr., The Edwards Company
Dr. Barry Russell, South Carolina Technical College System
Tennessee James Hale, Laborer's International Union of North America
Mintha Roach, Knoxville Utilities Board
Virginia Cheryl B. Lockwood, Cortez Management Corporation
Jacquelyn Y. Madry-Taylor, Adnet Systems, Inc.
Southern Growth Policies Board, P.O. Box 12293, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
Phone: (919) 941-5145, Fax: (919) 941-5594, Email: info@southern.org