18Dec
Board Meeting
Hybrid (Online Via Teams & In-Person at Philadelphia Works Boardroom)
Our Leadership:
Advancing a Thriving Economy
Organizational Leadership
H. Patrick Clancy
President & CEO
Billie Barnes
Chief Operating Officer
Zachariah Hughes
Vice President
Finance/Controller
Michael Joynes
Vice President
Govt. and Community
Relations
Sheila Cordova
Assistant Vice President
Operations
Director, Training & Apprenticeship
Director, Workforce Operations
Director, Workforce Partnerships
Director, Information Technology
Director, Accounting
Director, Research and Data
Director, Contracts
Director, Communications and Outreach
Manager of Contracts
Manager of Accounting
Senior Manager, Accounts Payable
Digital Communications Manager
Manager, Research and Analysis
Manager of Workforce Partnerships
Senior Manager, Data Systems & Quality
Manager of Contracts
Manager of Training and Upskilling
Manager of Apprenticeships
Manager of Employment Services
Rebecca Ambrose
Director, Training & Apprenticeship
Marcus Hall
Director, Workforce Operations
Tyrone Hampton, Jr.
Director, Workforce
Partnerships
Adrian Jezierski
Director, Information Technology
Linda Li
Director, Accounting
Jessica Pierre Louis
Director, Research
and Data
Sharon Robinson
Director, Contracts
Dawn Thomas
Director, Communications
and Outreach
Maria Morton
Human Resources Director
Elizabeth Hammond-Kyerematen
Manager of Accounting
Dawn Henry
Senior Manager,
Accounts Payable
Abby Jones
Lead Project Manager
Alonzo Jones
Digital Communications Manager
Gizela Lopez-Burnside
Sr. Manager of Adult Workforce System
Gloria Oh
Manager, Research
and Analysis
Ashlee Phillips
Manager of Workforce Partnerships
Fred Randall
Senior Manager, Data Systems & Quality
Lisbeth Rivera
Manager of Contracts
Leah Schare
Manager of Training
and Upskilling
Kaila Shannon
Manager of Apprenticeships
Timothy Smith
Manager of Employment Services
Jacquelyne Spencer
Sr. Manager, Youth Workforce System
Board Meeting Information
The board meetings at Philadelphia Works are open to the public. If you would like to attend in person, we ask that you RSVP in advance. To RSVP for an upcoming Philadelphia Works board meeting, email [email protected]
Meetings are held at the Philadelphia Works, Inc. office located at 1617 JFK Boulevard, 13th floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (unless otherwise noted).
Current/Upcoming Agendas
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Previous Agendas
- September 2025 Executive Committee Meeting AgendaÂ
- September 2025 Board Meeting Agenda Â
- June 2025 Executive Committee Meeting Agenda
- June 2025 Board Meeting Agenda
- March 2025 Executive Committee Meeting Agenda
- March 2025 Board Meeting Agenda
- December 2024 Executive Committee Meeting AgendaÂ
- December 2024 Board Meeting AgendaÂ
To learn more about our work, you may also download Board Meeting Briefing Books which include workforce system performance and strategy documents, board meeting minutes and committee reports.
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September 2025 Board Briefing Book
March 2025 Board Briefing Book
December 2024 Board Briefing Book
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For any legacy Philadelphia Works briefing books, meeting agendas, meeting minutes, etc., please contact Dawn Thomas at [email protected] or John Daly at [email protected].
Upcoming Meetings
Executive Committee Meeting, Wednesday December 10, 3 – 4 PM
Board of Directors Meeting, Thursday December 18, 3 – 5 PM
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Board Officers
Daniel K. Fitzpatrick
Chair
President, Citizens
Bank of PA/NJ/DE
Steven Scott Bradley
Vice-Chair
Principal, OneDigital-Senior Client Executive
Patrick J. Eiding
Secretary
Secretary-Treasurer, Philadelphia Building Trades
William Bowie
Treasurer
President & CEO, Empower Construction, LLC
Note: The Board of Directors for Philadelphia Works is appointed by the mayor of Philadelphia.
Board Members
**Indicates Executive Committee Members
Michelle Armstrong
Executive Director, Office of Career & Technical Education, School District of Philadelphia
Shari Brightful
District Administrator, Philadelphia County, PA Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Haniyyah Sharpe-Brown
Market Development Lead, Philadelphia & Pittsburgh, Accenture
Antonio J. Burrell
General Counsel, Snipes USA
Hassan Charles
Director of Community Relations for Global Corporate Giving, Chubb
David Crossed
Independent Business Consultant
Brigitte F. Daniel Esq.
CEO, Wilco Electronic Systems Inc.
Stephanie Gambone
President & CEO, Junior Achievement of Southeastern PA
Michael Giantomaso
Vice President of Human Resources, Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Inc.
Ed Grose
Executive Director, Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association
Anuj Gupta
President & CEO, The Welcoming CenterÂ
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Stephanie Kosta
Vice President, Freedom Region Comcast
Edward Krawczyk
Administrator, Int’l Association of Heat & Frost Insulators & Allied Workers JAC
Carniesha Kwashie
Director of Corporate Community Impact, PECO
Tonya Ladipo
CEO, The Ladipo Group
**Richard Lazer
Executive Director, Philadelphia Parking Authority
Alycia A. Marshall, Ph.D.
President, Community College of Philadelphia
Kimmell Proctor
Chief Executive Officer, Beyond Literacy
Louis Rodriguez
President and CEO, Rodriguez Consulting
Thomas A. Shoemaker
President, Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School
Marybeth Ferguson WilliamsÂ
Regional Director of Field Operations, Bureau of Workforce Partnership and Operations (BWPO), Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry
Christina Wong
Director/Producer, Comcast Campus Content, Comcast Technology Center
