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Michigan Apprenticeship Advisory Body

The Michigan Apprenticeship Advisory Body (MAAB) provides strategic guidance to the state for the expansion of the Registered Apprenticeship Program training model in Michigan. Representing multiple industry sectors, members of the state-level collaboration include employers; labor; secondary and post-secondary education; workforce development partners; the USDOL Office of Apprenticeship, Michigan; and other Registered Apprenticeship advocates and experts.

 Information about Registered Apprenticeships

  • Apprentice Advocate

    Entity Representative
    To be determined Vacant

  • Employers

    Entity Representative
    Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Michigan Linsey Golden
    Director, Workforce Development
    Michigan Health and Hospital Association (MHA) Vacant
    Michigan Energy Workforce Development Consortium (MEWDC) Christopher HooSang
    Co-Chair, Michigan Energy Workforce Development Consortium
    Director, Corporate HR & Innovation
    Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) David (Dave) Worthams
    Director of Human Resource Policy

    Bill Rayl
    Senior Director of Workforce Development

  • Labor

    Entity Representative
    AFL-CIO Workforce Development Institute (WDI) Colleen Sullivan
    Chief Executive Officer
    Michigan Apprenticeship Steering Committee, Inc. (MASCI) Lee Graham
    President/Chairperson
    Michigan Building and Construction Trades Council Vacant
    MUST (Management and Union Serving Together) Construction Careers Cheryl Sanford
    Director of Workforce Programming

  • Education

    Entity Representative
    Michigan Department of Education/Office of Career and Technical Education (MDE/OCTE) Celena Mills
    Director
    Michigan Career Education Planning District (CEPD) Council Diana Allard
    Michigan Occupational Deans Administrative Council (MODAC) Jay Baurers
    Director, Berrien Talent Collaborative for Lake Michigan College
    Michigan Association of Career and Technical Education (MI ACTE) Doug Bush
    Associate Superintendent, CTE for Gratiot-Isabella ISD
    Michigan Workforce Technical Education Collaborative (MWTEC) Dr. Amy Lee
    Executive Dean, Center for Collaborative Programs

  • Workforce Development / Government

    Entity Representative
    Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity, Workforce Development Krista Johnson
    Director, Workforce Development

    Deb Lyzenga
    Division Administrator, Industry Engagement
    Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) / Michigan Career and Technical Institute (MCTI) / Bureau of Services for Blind Persons (BSBP) Scott Cubberly
    Division Director
    U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship Tiffanie Clawson
    State of Michigan Director
    Michigan Veterans Affairs Administration (MVAA) Erik Schreur
    Employment Analyst
    Michigan Works! Association Natasha Allen
    Director of Strategic Initiatives
    Michigan Center for Data and Analytics, Department of Technology, Management & Budget Nick Gandhi
    Economic Analyst
    Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, Office of Employment & Training Mike Murray
    Communications Specialist & Public Information Officer

  • Technical Advisor

    Entity Representative
    Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity (LEO) Vacant