FutureWork Sponsors
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FUTUREWORK: SPONSORS
31ST ANNUAL EMERGING ISSUES FORUM
FEBRUARY 8-9, 2016
We also encourage our sponsors to promote student engagement and offer many such opportunities to get involved. We thank the following members of our 2016 FutureWork Working Group for generously contributing a Forum ticket to allow a college student to attend the Forum:
Reuben Blackwell
President & Chief Executive Officer
Rocky Mount OIC, Inc.
Cari Boyce
Vice President, Environmental & Energy Policy
Duke Energy
Catherine Moga Bryant
Director of Governance and Strategic Planning, Division of Workforce Solutions
NC Department of Commerce
Sherry Carpenter
Vice President, Workforce Development Services
Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina, Inc.
Sandra Merkel DeJames
Head of Business Relations and Development
Novozymes
Gene Delsener
Senior Vice President, Investment Advisor Solutions
Fidelity Investments
Dan Gerlach
President
Golden Leaf Foundation
Tony Habit
President
NC New Schools
Jo Anne Honeycutt
Career & Technical Education Director
NC Department of Public Instruction
Hon. Verla Insko
Representative
NC General Assembly
Rajeev Jaswal
Senior Director, IT
Red Hat
Nickolas Justice
Executive Director
PowerAmerica Institute
Nichola Lowe
Associate Professor, Department of City & Regional Planning
UNC Chapel Hill
Hon. Floyd McKissick
Senator
NC General Assembly
MaryBe McMillan
Secretary/Treasurer
North Carolina State AFL-CIO
Jessica Mitsch
Director, Global Campus Operations
The Iron Yard
Jerry Pedley
President
Mertek Solutions, Inc.
Jose Picart
Executive Director, Raleigh Colleges & Community Collaborative
NC State University
Richard Purcell
Associate Manager
Public Consulting Group
Maria Rapoza
Vice President of Science & Technology Development Program
NC Biotechnology Center
Abdul Rasheed
Board Member
IEI National Advisory Board
Dianne Reid
President
Chatham Economic Development Corporation
Sepi Saidi
President & Chief Executive Officer
Sepi Engineering & Construction, Inc.
Jay Schalin
Director of Policy Analysis
The John William Pope Center
Patrick Woodie
President
NC Rural Center