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The Rural Development Fund Board, housed in the Office of Rural Prosperity, has oversight of the Rural Development Fund. The Board is charged with advising the Office on how to distribute tax revenue collected from mines to improve and strengthen local communities. Director is a voting member and makes final decision on projects (Public Act 411 of 2012).
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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.
| Name | Title/Position | Entity | Representing |
|---|---|---|---|
| VACANT | TBD | TBD | Apprentice Advocate |
| Josh Graves | Workforce Development Director | Associated General Contractors (AGC) of Michigan | Employers |
| Ruthanne (Ruthie) Sudderth | Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer | Michigan Health and Hospital Association (MHA) | Employers |
| Marcia Black-Watson | Statewide Operations Director | Michigan Energy Workforce Development Consortium (MEWDC) | Employers |
| David (Dave) Worthams | Director of Human Resource Policy | Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) | Employers |
| Bill Rayl | Senior Director of Workforce Development | Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) | Employers |
| Colleen Sullivan | Chief Executive Officer | AFL-CIO Workforce Development Institute (WDI) | Labor |
| Lee Graham | President/Chairperson | Michigan Apprenticeship Steering Committee, Inc. (MASCI) | Labor |
| Steve Claywell | President | Michigan Building and Construction Trades Council | Labor |
| Cheryl Sanford | Director of Workforce Programming | MUST (Management and Union Serving Together) Construction Careers | Labor |
| Celena Mills | Director | Michigan Department of Education/Office of Career and Technical Education (MDE/OCTE) | Education |
| Diana Allard | Representative | Michigan Career Education Planning District (CEPD) Council | Education |
| Dr. Ken Flowers | President | Michigan Occupational Deans Administrative Council (MODAC) | Education |
| Doug Bush | Associate Superintendent CTE for Gratiot-Isabella ISD | Michigan Association of Career and Technical Education (MI ACTE) | Education |
| Dr. Amy Lee | Executive Dean, Center for Collaborative Programs | Michigan Workforce Technical Education Collaborative (MWTEC) | Education |
| Krista Johnson | Director, Workforce Development | Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity- Employment & Training (LEO-E&T), Workforce Development | Workforce Development / Government |
| Deb Lyzenga | Division Administrator, Industry Engagement | Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity- Employment & Training (LEO-E&T), Workforce Development | Workforce Development / Government |
| VACANT | TBD | Michigan Rehabilitation Services (MRS) / Michigan Career and Technical Institute (MCTI) / Bureau of Services for Blind Persons (BSBP) | Workforce Development / Government |
| Tiffanie Clawson | State of Michigan Director | Michigan USDOL Office of Apprenticeship | Workforce Development / Government |
| Erik Schreur | Employment Analyst | Michigan Veteran Affairs Administration (MVAA) | Workforce Development / Government |
| Natasha Allen | Director of Strategic Initiatives | Michigan Works! Association (MWA) | Workforce Development / Government |
| Sean Egan | Deputy Director of Labor | Michigan Department of Labor & Economic Opportunity (LEO) | Technical Advisor |
Michigan Registered Apprenticeship Advisory Body
LEO - Employment and Training
P.O. Box 30805
Lansing, MI 48909
517-335-5858
LEO-Apprenticeship@michigan.gov