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Strategic Committees

Employer Engagement Committee​

Chair: Beth Davisson​

Priority #1: Work-Based Learning (Business Perspective) - Expand, Scale, and Improve 

Priority #2: Expanding Talent Pools for Business Hire  

Priority #3: Unified Business Services   


Education Committee​​

Chair: Johnny W. Collett​

Priority #1: Work-Based Learning (Learner Perspective) - Expanding Access to Earn and Learn Opportunities  

Priority #2: Increasing the Teacher Pipeline 

Priority #3: Expanding Access & Achievement in Education for All Kentuckians   


Workforce Participation Committee​​

Chair: Dr. J.C. Gregory​

Priority #1: Addressing Barriers to Employment & Finding Solutions  

Priority #2: Employment Best Practices, a Worker Perspective 

Priority #3: Addressing Barriers to Hiring, a Business Perspective  


Coordination and ROI Committee​​​

Chair: Selma Owens

Priority #1: Common Return on Investment (ROI) Metrics 

Priority #2: Continuous Focus on Supply and Demand  

Priority #3: Continuous Organizational Collaboration 


Join the Committee!

Business and community leaders, educators, and government professionals interested joining a committee, email kwib.projects@ky.gov.​