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The Pima County Workforce Investment Board (WIB) is the local workforce board in Pima County. This 45 person board provides recommendations on local workforce policy and oversight of the local workforce development system referred to as ARIZONA@WORK Pima County One-Stop Job Centers, proud partners of the American Job Center network. WIB members represent a cross section of local area business representatives, consortiums, collaborations, education and resource providers. All members are appointed by the Pima County Board of Supervisors and maintained by the Clerk of the Board.

The Pima County WIB pursues its vision of "Quality Jobs • Qualified Workers" through the following goals: 1. Assisting people to obtain jobs in strategic industry sectors. 2. Supporting employers in finding and hiring qualified employees. 3. Engaging underrepresented labor pools by removing barriers to employment.

The WIB meets the second Friday of each month. For more information please see the Workforce Investment Board or email LWDB Director at [email protected]

Pima County Workforce Investment Board - Members

Member	Category	Term Expiration
Aric Meares, Chair	Business	September 30, 2025
Karla Morales	Business	September 30, 2026
Laura Oldaker	Business	September 30, 2023
Carol Stewart	Business	September 30, 2026
Lea Márquez-Peterson	Business	September 30, 2026
Danielle Duarte	Business	September 30, 2024
Dr. Mark Vitale	Business	September 30, 2024
Irisbeth "Iris" Matheny	Business	September 30, 2025
Peter Loya	Business	September 30, 2025
James Zarling	Business	September 30, 2025
Ramon Serrato	Business	September 30, 2025
Karen Molina	Business	September 30, 2023
Gladys Walker	Business	September 30, 2026
Dr. Deborah Bright	Business	September 30, 2024
VACANT (Hon. Dan Eckstrom)	Business	September 30, 2023
Steven Hosseinmardi	Business	September 30, 2026
Stefanie Litwiller	Business	September 30, 2026
VACANT (Jennifer Preston)	Business	September 30, 2024
VACANT (Lance Jones)	Business	September 30, 2023
VACANT (Ramon Gaanderse)	Business	September 30, 2023
Dr. Jordan Utley	Business	September 30, 2025
Karen King	Workforce: Labor Organization Representative nominated by Local Labor Federation	September 30, 2025
Paul Stapleton-Smith	Workforce; Labor Organization Member or Joint Labor Management Apprenticeship Program	September 30, 2025
Frank Grijalva	Workforce; Labor Organization and Joint Labor Management	September 30, 2025
Dylan Baysa	Workforce; CBO	September 30, 2026
Magdalena Verdugo	Workforce; CBO	September 30, 2024
Kathy Prather	Workforce; CBO	September 30, 2026
Trish Muir	Workforce, CBO	September 30, 2024
Brad McCormick	Workforce; CBO	September 30, 2024
Natalya Brown	Workforce; CBO	September 30, 2025
Dr. Vaughn Croft	Workforce; Out-of-School Youth Organization	September 30, 2024
Laurie Kierstead-Joseph	Education and Training; Title II Adult Education and Literacy	September 30, 2025
Dr. Ian Roark	Education and Training; Higher Education	September 30, 2025
VACANT (Abra McAndrew)	Education and Training; Higher Education	September 30, 2024
VACANT (Hon. Dustin Williams)	Education and Training; Educational Agency	September 30, 2023
VACANT (Kathy Prather)	Education and Training; Educational Agency	September 30, 2024
Kevin Herring	State Employment Service Office	September 30, 2024
VACANT (Heath Vescovi-Chiordi)	GECD	September 30, 2023
VACANT (Susan Hyatt Dumon)	GECD	September 30, 2022
VACANT (Gina Pleas)	GECD	September 30, 2025
Michael Guymon	GECD	September 30, 2026
Mary K. Fleck	GECD; Title I Vocational Rehabilitation	September 30, 2026
Jorge Rivero	GECD; TANF; Business	September 30, 2024
Victor Gonzalez	GECD; Philanthropic Organization	September 30, 2024
Barbra Coffee	Economic and Community Development Entity	September 30, 2024