Executive Committee

The Executive Committee is responsible for Workforce Connection administrative matters and handles all personnel matters. It is comprised of the Chair, Vice-Chair and Secretary/Treasurer of the Board, the Immediate Past Chair of the Board, Chairs of the four Operational Committees, and private-sector representatives.

Committee Members

Darlene Goddard, Chair
Winco Mfg, LLC
Marion Private Sector
Appointed (3/08)

Pat Reddish, Business & Economic Development Committee - Chair
Consultant
Marion Private Sector
Appointed (5/96)

Fredrick Morgan, Secretary-Treasurer
I.B.E.W. Local Union 222
Marion Labor
Appointed (3/08)

Mike Melfi, Marketing and Outreach Community Relations and Partnerships - Chair
Champs Software, Inc.
Citrus Private Sector
Appointed (11/04)

Suzanne Mills, Past Chair
A&N Corporation
Levy Private Sector
Appointed (9/07)

Richard Martinez, One Stop Customer Services - Chair
ACE Construction Solutions, Inc.
Marion Private Sector Appointed (3/08)

Desmond Knight, Performance and Monitoring - Chair
Central Florida Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Levy Private Sector
Appointed (6/03)

For any inquiries, please contact Val Hinson at vhinson@workforceconnectionfl.com.

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