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MEET THE BALTIMORE WORKFORCE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY FELLOWS

The Baltimore Workforce Leadership Academy brings leaders from across Baltimore’s workforce ecosystem together for a year-long series of retreats, workshops, and action learning projects. The Academy provides a forum for local leaders to work collaboratively to identify local and regional systems-based challenges and create shared solutions for economic opportunity for all.

 

Kristen Chappelle

Kristen Chappelle

AmeriCorps Program Manager, HabiCorps
Krysti Dickerson

Krysti Dickerson

Workforce System Strategist, Mayor’s Office of Employment Development
Erin Finnegan-Smith

Erin Finnegan-Smith

Director of Workforce Development, Catholic Charities
Demetrius Goodwin

Demetrius Goodwin

Executive Director, NPower Maryland Region
Shawn Gunaratne

Shawn Gunaratne

Director of Economic and Workforce Development, Bon Secours Community Works
Patrice Kingsley

Patrice Kingsley

Manager, Community, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Jon Law

Jon Law

Program Manager, Associated Black Charities
Pattresa Leonard

Pattresa Leonard

Job Developer, Historic East Baltimore Community Action Coalition/Youth Opportunity Baltimore
Michael Lewis, Jr.

Michael Lewis, Jr.

Director of Workforce Development, City of Refuge Baltimore
Antonio Logan

Antonio Logan

Site Director, Jane Addams Resource Center (JARC) Baltimore
Catherine Pitchford

Catherine Pitchford

Chief Program Officer, Baltimore's Promise
Beverly Purnell

Beverly Purnell

Post High School Resources and Opportunities Manager, Thread
Christina Ralls

Christina Ralls

Director of Workforce Development and Social Enterprise, Art with a Heart
Arthur Ransier

Arthur Ransier

Director, Business Strategy, nTech Workforce
Chris Sweeney

Chris Sweeney

Workforce Development Manager, Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
Magdalena Tagliaferro

Magdalena Tagliaferro

Director of Programs and Services, Baltimore Alliance for Careers in Healthcare
Minah Woo

Minah Woo

Vice President of Workforce, Innovation, and Strategic Partnerships, Howard Community College
Randi Woods

Randi Woods, MS, MBA, RN

CEO, Sisters Together and Reaching
Kumasi Vines

Kumasi Vines

Director, Career Readiness, Baltimore City Public Schools