The Upper Savannah Workforce Development Board is a business-led board appointed by county councils. Below is a listing of board members as of May 28, 2021. The membership changes annually. Please contact Upper Savannah Council of Governments for the most current list.
Business Members
| Member | Business Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Ann Blanton | Asten Johnson |
| Taiese Kidd - Chair | Fuji Photo Film |
| Scott Coleman | Sage Automotive Interiors |
| Kevin Crouch | Crouch Hardware |
| Debbie Walling | Lonza |
| Stephen Taylor | Western Carolina Tel (WCTEL) |
| Betty Carol Jones | Savannah Lakes Village Property Owners Association |
| Darron Wilson | Indian Creek Resort |
| Julie K. Bagwell | CCL Label Industries |
| Theresa Stover | Edgefield Healthcare |
Organizational/Education Members
| Member | Organization |
|---|---|
| John Calhoun | International Brotherhood of Teamsters |
| Candi Lalonde | Edgefield First Steps |
| Dale Cullum | Heat and Frost Insulators, Local 92 |
| Matt Wiggins | SC Dept. of Commerce |
| Kassie Burton | Piedmont Technical College |
| Roberta Kinard | Director of Adult Education, Newberry County Adult Education |
| Roy Lowe | SC Dept. of Employment and Workforce |
| Chad Ulmer | SC Vocational Rehabilitation |
| Shunna Vance-Jeter | GLEAMNS Human Resources Commission |
Meeting Schedule/Agendas
Meetings are held the first Monday of the month at 4:00 pm at Upper Savannah Council of Governments, August, October, February, May and as scheduled.
Directory of Agendas will be added to this page in the coming weeks.
Upper Savannah Workforce Development Plan
Upper Savannah Workforce Development Staff
Ann Skinner, Director
askinner@uppersavannah.com
Erin Nodine, Deputy Director and Business Services Lead
enodine@uppersavannah.com
Linda Lagroon, Equal Opportunity Officer, Data Coordinator, Eligible Training Providers List
llagroon@uppersavannah.com
Amber Bearden, Health Training Project Manager
abearden@uppersavannah.com
