Our Leadership:
Advancing a Thriving Economy
Organizational Leadership
H. Patrick Clancy
President & CEO
Patricia Blumenauer
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
Senior Manager of Financial Reporting
Manager of Contracts
Manager of Accounting
Senior Manager, Accounts Payable
Digital Communications Manager
Sr. Manager, Youth Workforce System
Manager, Research and Analysis
Manager of Workforce Partnerships
Senior Manager of Adult Workforce System
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
Maxwell Amoako
Senior Manager of
Financial Reporting
Sarah M. Getz
Manager of Contracts
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
Previous Agendas
- September 2024 Executive Committee Meeting Agenda
- September 2024 Board Meeting Agenda
- June 2024 Executive Committee Meeting AgendaÂ
- June 2024 Board Meeting Agend
- March 2024 Executive Committee Meeting AgendaÂ
- March 2024 Board Meeting Agenda
- December 2023 Executive Committee Meeting Agenda
- December 2023 Board Meeting Agenda Updated
- September 2023_Executive Committee Meeting Agenda
- September 2023 Board Meeting Agenda
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.
September 2024 Board Briefing Book
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
Quarterly Board of Directors Meeting – Thursday, December 19, 2024
Join the meeting now
Meeting ID: 280 451 349 442
Passcode: gm9cR3uH
Dial in by phone
+1 215-963-2102,,70393387# United States, Philadelphia
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Phone conference ID: 703 933 87#
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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
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
William Bowie
President & CEO, Empower Construction, LLC
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Shari Brightful
District Administrator, Philadelphia County, PA Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Haniyyah Sharpe-Brown
Market Development Lead, Philadelphia & Pittsburgh at Accenture
David Crossed
Independent Business Consultant
Brigitte F. Daniel Esq.
Executive Vice President, Wilco Electronic Systems Inc.
Donald Generals
President, Community College of Philadelphia
Ed Grose
Executive Director, Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association
Anuj Gupta
President & CEO, The Welcoming Center
Stephanie Kosta
Vice President, Freedom Region Comcast
Edward Krawczyk
Administrator, Int’l Association of Heat & Frost Insulators & Allied Workers JAC
Tonya Ladipo
CEO, The Ladipo Group
**Richard Lazer
Executive Director, Philadelphia Parking Authority
Douglas I. Oliver
Vice President Of Government & External Affairs, PECO – An Exelon Company
Kimmell Proctor
Chief Executive Officer, Beyond Literacy
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
