Planning Committee Members
The Honorable Mrs. Suzanne Youngkin, First Lady of Virginia, Honorary Chair
Committee Chair - The Honorable Aimee Guidera, Virginia Secretary of Education, Secretariat Lead
The Honorable Janet Vestal Kelly, Virginia Secretary of Health and Human Resources
The Honorable Caren Merrick, Secretary of Commerce and Trade
The Honorable Bryan Slater, Secretary of Labor
Anthony Reedy, Executive Director of the Virginia Board of Workforce Development
Eric Reynolds, Director of the Office of the Children's Ombudsman
Gina Wohlford, Norton City Public Schools Superintendent
Jenna Conway, Deputy Superintendent of Early Childhood Care and Education
Kathy Glazer, Virginia Early Childhood Foundation President
Dr. Dean Sprinkle, Wytheville Community College President
Kandi Chamberlain, Virginia State Office of Rural Health Program Manager
Todd Norris, Ballad Health Senior Vice President of Community & System Advancement
Dr. Karen Shelton, Virginia Department of Health Commissioner
Marty Holiday, New River/Mt Rogers Workforce Development Board Executive Director
Sean McMurray, Wellspring Foundation of Southwest Virginia Executive Director
Claire Davis, The United Company Executive Director
Travis Staton, EO President + CEO
Kristy Worley, EO VP of Programs
Mary Anne Holbrook, EO VP of Development
Beth McConkey, EO VP of Marketing + Communications
Mandi Ackerman, EO Director of Research and Data Analytics