Arkansas Workforce Development Board
Governor Sarah Sanders
Chairperson Thomas Anderson
Vice-Chairperson Karen Breashears
Members
| Photo | Name | Category | Organization | Appointment Date | Appointment Expiration |
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| Anderson, Thomas | Business | T.A. Holdings, LLC | 3/4/2022 | 5/1/2025 |
| Baxter, Joseph | State Agency Director of a WIOA Core Program | Arkansas Rehabilitation Services | ||
 | Blaylock, Len | Business | Aerojet Rocketdyne | 1/1/2025 | 5/1/2027 |
| Bowman, Ray (Mayor) | Elected Official | City of Southside | 1/1/2025 | 5/1/2028 |
| Breashears, Karen | Labor-Apprenticeship Program | National Apprenticeship Training Foundation | 3/4/2022 | 5/1/2026 |
| Crawford, Miles | Business | DPI Staffing, Regional Development & Operations Manager | 3/4/2022 | 5/1/2025 |
| Ellison, Brandon (Judge) | Elected Official | Polk County | 1/1/2025 | 5/1/2028 |
| French, William | Nominated by Labor Federation | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers | 5/2/2022 | 5/1/2025 |
 | Henderson, Randy | Business | Nucor Steel | 3/4/2022 | 5/1/2026 |
 | Ives, Rebecca | Business | Lockheed Martin Corporation | 8/27/2018 | 5/1/2026 |
| Lawrence, Candice | Business | Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce | ||
 | Little, Holley | Business | Southern Bancorp | 3/4/2022 | 5/1/2025 |
| Marsh, Brian | Community-Based Organization | Goodwill Arkansas | 3/4/2022 | 5/1/2025 |
| Miles, Trenia (Dr.) | State Agency Director of a WIOA Core Program | Adult Education | ||
| Nunnally, George | Business | George Nunnally Chevrolet | 8/5/2020 | |
| O’Neal, Clint | Economic Development | Arkansas Economic Development Commission | ||
| Robinson, Latanyua | Business | Latrobe LLC | 5/27/2022 | 5/1/2026 |
| Sanders, Sarah | Governor | State of Arkansas | ||
| Sharp, Kelley | Workforce-Higher Education | University of Arkansas-Fayetteville | 3/4/2022 | 5/1/2025 |
 | Waits, Cody | State Workforce Agency Director | Arkansas Workforce Connections | ||
 | Warden, Ken (Dr.) | Higher Education | Arkansas Division of Higher Education | 1/1/2025 | 5/1/2027 |
 | Williams-Stokes, Cassondra (Dr.) | State Agency Director of a WIOA Core Program | Division of State Services for the Blind | ||
| Vacant | Training or Education of Eligible Youth | Arkansas Division of Higher Education | ||
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Committees
Executive Committee
- Governor Sanders
- Thomas Anderson – Chair
- Karen Breashears – Vice Chair
- Joe Baxter
- Miles Crawford
- Brandon Ellison
- Candice Lawrence
- William French
- Clint O’Neal
Strategic Planning Committee
- Karen Breashears – Chair
- Rebecca Ives
- Latanyua Robinson
- Cassondra Williams-Stokes
- Brian Marsh
- Randy Henderson
Program & Performance Evaluation Committee
- George “Gan” Nunnally – Chair
- Len Blaylock
- Trenia Miles
- Kelley Sharp
