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About Us
The West Central Indiana Region 4 Workforce Investment Board was established July 1, 2011. The 31 member Workforce Investment Board coordinates the efforts of Workforce Development in collaboration with Economic Development and Education in the counties of Benton, Carroll, Cass, Clinton, Fountain, Howard, Miami, Montgomery, Tippecanoe, Tipton, Warren and White. Vision Statement: The Region 4 Workforce Board is more than just a board. We are unrelenting builders of options to develop skills and knowledge of diverse peoples, firms, and future entrepreneurs. We envision a region where skills and knowledge are highly valued as pathways to personal wealth, as well as to unite regional economic growth. We envision a region where family values and quality of life are key parts of the fabric of our community. Our region will be known for its innovation, will be a national model for workforce development, and will be bursting with opportunity that will catalyze and transform our region's economy. Mission Statement: The Region 4 Workforce Board is an innovative problem solver that promotes skills development and life-long learning as means of achieving economic success and improving the quality of life of our citizenry.
Board Members
| Jim Hardison - Chair - Representing Business, Carroll County |
| Larry West - Vice Chair - Representing Business, Miami County |
| Arden Cramer - Treasurer - Respresenting Community and Faith-Based Initiatives |
| Debra Cook - Secretary - Representing Economic Development |
| Andrew Ball - Member - Representing Business, Tippecanoe County |
| Matt Boor - Member - Representing Business, Howard County |
| Richard Bradshaw - Member - Representing Business, Carroll County |
| Dennis Carson - Member - Representing Economic Development, Tippecanoe County |
| Deb Close - Member - Representing Business, Miami County |
| Steve Daily - Member - Representing Education |
| Roger Feldhaus - Member - WIA Sub-grant recipient, Regional 4 Workforce Board |
| Mike Godlove - Member - Representing Business - White County |
| Becky Goings - Member - Representing Business, Fountain County |
| Kay Gordon - Member - Representing Migrant & Seasonal Farm Workers Program |
| John Hipskind - Member - Representing Business, Cass County |
| Ruth Hooker - Member - Representing Title V Older Workers Program |
| Mitchel Morrow - Member - Representing Labor |
| Patricia Overpeck - Member - Representing Business, Montgomery County |
| Tim Powers - Member - Representing Business, Tippecanoe County |
| Scott Ruppel - Member - Representing Business, Benton County |
| John Schneider - Member - Representing Education |
| Michael Smith - Member - Representing Business, Tipton County |
| Anita Stewart - Member - Representing Business, Clinton County |
| Robert Taylor - Member - Representing Community-based/Faith-based Organization |
| Greg Thoennes - Member - Representing Labor |
| Lori VanMeter - Member - Representing Business, Warren County |
| Randy Vernon - Member - Representing Youth Service Organization |
| Linda Warner - Member - Regional Adult Education Liason |
| Fred Williams - Member - Representing Vocational Rehabilitation |
| Randy Williams - Member - Representing Business, Tippecanoe County |
| Dennis Wimer - Member - Representing Dept. of Workforce Development sponsored programs |
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Board Staff
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