State Workforce Development Board Members

The board is a partnership of state and local government, education, business, economic development and community organizations. It guides the strategic alignment of state programs, resources and services with employer needs to create a strong workforce development system for Utah.

Governor's Designee

Casey Cameron

Casey Cameron
Executive Director
Department of Workforce Services

Representatives of Business

Megen Ralphs

Megen Ralphs, Chair
Leavitt Group Enterprises
Sector: Finance


James Jackson, III

James Jackson, III
Utah MDBA Business
Center / SLCC
Sector: Associations & Organizations


Bruce Rigby

Tyler Low
Cache Valley Bank
Sector: Finance


Dan Walker

Michelle Hill
Clyde Companies, Inc.
Sector: Construction


Nikki Walker

Steve Olson
Wells Fargo
Sector: Finance


Patricia Tueller

Shawn Newell
Waves Enterprises, LLC
Sector: Professional Services


Patricia Tueller

Celina Sinclair
Utah Tourism Association
Sector: Tourism

Deanna Hopkins

Deanna Hopkins
Dominion Energy
Sector: Energy


Joey Gilbert

Richard Fullmer
Associated General Contractors
Sector: Construction


Debra Fiori

Debra Fiori
Prog Holdings, Inc.
Sector: Financial


Joseph Carlson

Tannen Ellis-Graham
Diabetes & Endocrine Treatment Specialists
Sector: Health Care


Spencer Loveless

Spencer Loveless
Dustless Technologies & Merit3D
Sector: Manufacturing


Spencer Loveless

Whitney Harris
RAM Aviation, Space & Defense
Sector: Human Resources


Spencer Loveless

Laurel Timmons Almstedt
Savage
Sector: Human Resources

Jenna Matsumura

Matt Loo
American Land Consulting/Engineering
Sector: Construction


Dale Curtis

Lucio Gallegos-Notario
Big D Construction
Sector: Construction



Lance Lehnhof

Sara Jones
InclusionPro
Sector: Professional Services


Jim Boyd

David Gray
Lagoon
Sector: Recreation


Stacey Taylor

Stacey Taylor
Deer Valley Resort
Sector: Hospitality


Shawn Milne

Shawn Milne
Cache County
Sector: Economic Development

Representatives of Workforce, Education and Community Based Organizations

Michael Lanoue

Michael Lanoue
Utah Electrical JATC


Jared Haines

Vic Hockett
Utah System of Higher Education

Jeff Worthington

Jeff Worthington
Utah AFL - CIO


Diane Lewis

Jennifer Saunders, Ph.D.
Salt Lake City Community College

Jeremy Haslam

Jeremy Haslam
UA Local 140


Jeremy Haslam

Lauren Navidomskis
Lantern House

Representatives of Government and Core Programs

Executive Director Tracy Gruber

Executive Director Tracy Gruber
Department of Human Services



Director Sarah Brenna

Director Sarah Brenna
Utah State Office of Rehabilitation



Executive Director Gary Harter

Executive Director Gary Harter
Department of Veteran and Military Affairs

Managing Director Ginger Chinn

Sherry Stevens
Program Manager
Gov. Office of Economic Development


Representative Becky Edwards

State Representative A. Cory Maloy
Utah County Elected Official



Superintendent Dr. Sydnee Dickson/Brian Olmstead

Commissioner Jordan Leonard
Emery County Commissioner

Deputy Director Greg Paras

Deputy Director Greg Paras
Department of Workforce Services



Superintendent Dr. Sydnee Dickson/Brian Olmstead

Superintendent Dr. Sydnee Dickson/Stephanie Patton
Utah State Board of Education


Commissioner Lorene Kamalu

Commissioner Kendall Thomas
Tooele County Commissioner

Staff

Director: Elizabeth Carver, ecarver@utah.gov
Administrative Assistant: Natalie Garrett, ngarrett@utah.gov 
Business Analyst: Kimberley Bartel, kbartel@utah.gov