We are fortunate to have talented members of our board and committees committed to supporting our mission of improving the skills and abilities of job seekers and the overall competitiveness of our local economy. The Board represents the terms appointed from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.
Name |
Business |
Board Seat |
Dan Cavanah |
ForVets, Inc |
Business |
Robert Coon |
Lake City VAMC |
Vets Rep |
Grace Cooper |
Cooper Funeral Home |
Business |
Linda Butler |
Division of Blind Services |
Disabilities Rep |
Eugene Dukes- Chair |
Remax |
Business |
Mariah Harrington | Department of Corrections |
Labor Organization |
Jennifer Daniels |
Columbia County Economic Development |
Economic Development |
Kristopher Brady |
Florida Gateway College |
Education -Higher Learning |
Lester McKellum |
Greater Lake City Community Development Corp |
Business |
Chris Mecusker – Vice |
Union County Schools | Education- Adult and Literacy & Education |
Arin Murphy |
Renasant Bank |
Business |
Alonzo Philmore |
American Legion |
Veteran Representative |
Jennie Reed |
Community State Bank |
Business |
Perley Richardson |
Syn-Aire Technologies |
Business |
Steve Russell |
Department of Children and Families |
DCF |
Austin Thomas |
Fire Fighter/Paramedic |
Labor Organization
|
Larry Thompson |
Natures Source Products, Inc. |
Business |
Angie White |
Division of Vocational Rehab |
Regional Vocational Rehabilitation |
Debbie Destin |
Otter Springs |
Business |
EXECUTIVE/FINANCE COMMITTEE
Eugene Dukes, Board Chair
Chris Mecuker, Board Vice Chair
Alonzo Philmore
Angie White
Arin Murphy
Jennie Reed
Perley Richardson
BUSINESS/CAREER COMMITTEE
Larry Thompson, Chair
Arin Murphy
Jennie Reed
Kristopher Brad
Linda Butler
Robert Coon
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Larry Thompson, Chair
Alonzo Philmore
Arin Murphy
Dan Cavanah
Grace Cooper
Perley Richardson
Eugene Dukes
YOUTH COMMITTEE
Alonzo Philmore, Chair
Austin Thomas
Chris Mecusker
Eugene Dukes
Lester McKellum
Mariah Harrington
Steve Russell