Workforce Development Council

The Workforce Development Council's primary responsibility is to provide policy guidance and oversight of the local workforce development system. In Baltimore County, the Council includes representation from:

• Private sector businesses
• Organized labor
• Educational agencies
• Rehabilitation agencies
• Community-based organizations
• Economic development agencies

The Workforce Development Council Provides

Input regarding industry trends to ensure employment and training strategies are consistent with local labor market demands.

Marketing and promotional activities to the business community increasing awareness of The Workforce Development System as a source of trained employees.

Support and promotion of new initiatives, partnerships and linkages which have a positive effect on the long-term economic growth of Baltimore County.

Council Members

Chairperson

Mr. Mark. D. Habicht, President
Kirk-Habicht Company

Vice Chairperson

Mr. Isaac S. Manjoe
Manjoe Insurance Agency, Inc., President/CEO

Members

Ms. Leonra L. Booth, Executive VP Human Resources
Erickson Retirement Community

Mr. Roland O. Campbell, Jr., President/Broker, GRI
The ROC Realty Group

Mr. Michael Carey, Executive Dean, Continuing Education & Economic Development
Community College of Baltimore County

Mr. Randy Cogar, President
Cogar Printing

Mr. Edwin S. Crawford, Managing Director
Lyons Capital Investment, LLC

Mr. Millard L. (Hap) Cursey, Jr., President/Administrator
Holly Hill Manor, Inc.

Mr. Arnold Eppel, Director
Baltimore County Department of Aging

Mr. Edward J. Fangman, Executive Liaison
Baltimore County Office of Workforce Development

Mr. David Goldman, Chief Executive Officer
First Step Youth Service Center, Inc.

Mr. Timothy W. Griffith, Director
Baltimore County Department of Social Services

Dr. Joe A. Hairston, Superintendent
Baltimore County Public Schools

Ms. Joan Hatfield, President
Baltimore County Chamber of Commerce

Ms. Diane Hooker, Vice President/Director of Human Resources
The Harbor Bank of Maryland

Mr. David S. Iannucci, Executive Director
Baltimore County Economic Development

Ms. Susan M. Katz, President
PTA Council of Baltimore County

Mr. George Mayo, Executive Director
Maryland Agricultural Education Foundation, Inc.

Mr. Terry Neimeyer, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the Board
KCI Technologies, Inc.

Ms. Ellen C. Olsen, Program Manager
Maryland State Department of Education
Division of Rehabilitation Services

Mr. James P. O'Neill, Director
Baltimore County Department of Corrections

Ms. Vonzella C. Perry, MBE/DBE Compliance Officer
Maryland Aviation

Mr. Edward J. Roberts, Jr., Business & Community Relations Manager
Woodstock Job Corps Center

Mr. Thomas J. Russo, General Manager
Maryland Steel at Sparrows Point

Mr. Charles E. Schafer, President
Charles E. Schafer Associates

Mr. Gregory F. Schaffer, President
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Mr. Hector L. Torres, President
Prosaber Consulting

Mr. Larry E. Vinck, Business Manager
Plumbers and Steamfitters Training School Local 486

Mr. Erik G. Wexler, President and COO
Northwest Hospital Center

Revised September 25, 2007