BOARD MEMBERS
BUSINESS
Joe Benetti
Owner
Heidi Hill
Chief Operations Officer
Doug Eberlein
Training Coordinator
Dave Sanders
HR Generalist & Business Analyst
AdvanTec Manufacturing
Jimmy Swanson
HR Manager / Corporate Recruiter
Kelly Morgan, SOWIB Chair
President & CEO
Andy Owens
Chief Operations Officer
Marie Simonds
Executive Director
Wild Coast Rivers Alliance
Laura McKeane
Director of Oral Services
AllCare Health
LABOR
Misha Hernandez
Labor Relations Representative
Oregon Nurses Association
Mike Hicks
Labor Representative
International Association of Machinist and Aerospace
WORKFORCE
Ben Messner
Chief Executive Officer
Stephanie Smith
HR Director
Umpqua Dairy
Robert Westerman, SOWIB Vice Chair
Business Agent
EDUCATION
Robin Van Winkle
Director of Community Education & Workforce Development
Ali Mageehon
Vice President of Instruction
Southwestern Oregon Community College
GOVERNMENT, ECON. DEV.
Wayne Patterson
Executive Director
The Partnership for Econ. Dev. Douglas County
Amy Kincaid
Branch Manager
Debbie Sargent
Area Manager
Oregon Employment Department, WorkSource Oregon
COOS, CURRY, DOUGLAS
WORKFORCE CONSORTIUM
The Coos, Curry, Douglas Workforce Consortium is made up of one local elected official from each of the three counties in the Southwest area as required by WIOA. The consortium is responsible for making appointments to the board along with approving the local plan and budget for SOWIB.
-
Coos County Commissioner Melissa Cribbins, Chair
-
Curry County Commissioner Court Boice
-
Douglas County Commissioner Chris Boice