Meet the Staff

The Capital Area team is known for innovation and progressive thinking, with leadership that is second to none.

Staff Members

Each member of our team is uniquely skilled in what they do. As a result we are able to deliver unrivaled results to our jobseeker and business customers.

Pat E. Sturdivant

Executive Director

Pat E. Sturdivant

Executive Director

Malinda Todd

Assistant Director

Malinda Todd

Assistant Director

Arva Gathers

Youth Program Specialist

Arva Gathers

Youth Program Specialist

Barbara Brothers

Business Engagement Director

Barbara Brothers

Business Engagement Director

Brenda Wilkerson

Communications Manager

Brenda Wilkerson

Communications Manager

Brent Royal

Finish Line Grant Manager

Brent Royal

Finish Line Grant Manager

Crystal Waters

Executive Assistant

Crystal Waters

Executive Assistant

Drew Fitzgerald

Marketing Communications Specialist

Drew Fitzgerald

Marketing Communications Specialist

Jacob Dolan

Program Coordinator

Jacob Dolan

Program Coordinator

Jasmin Volkel

Strategic Initiatives Manager

Jasmin Volkel

Strategic Initiatives Manager

Jessica Locklear McLeod

Workforce Development Manager / EO Officer

Jessica Locklear McLeod

Workforce Development Manager / EO Officer

Kima Sidberry

Workforce Development Program Consultant

Kima Sidberry

Workforce Development Program Consultant

LaNarda Williamson

Local Reentry Council Coordinator

LaNarda Williamson

Local Reentry Council Coordinator

Shanae Artis

Reentry Resource Consultant

Shanae Artis

Reentry Resource Consultant

Sharon Taybron Jones

Reentry Grant Manager

Sharon Taybron Jones

Reentry Grant Manager

Tyler Daniel

Small Business Manager

Tyler Daniel

Small Business Manager

Desiree Charrette

Contracts & Accounting Specialist

Desiree Charrette

Contracts & Accounting Specialist

Donna Farrar

Reentry Employer Engagement Consultant

Donna Farrar

Reentry Employer Engagement Consultant

Evidence Thomas

Accountant

Evidence Thomas

Accountant

Hermione Ruffin

Behavioral Health Case Manager

Hermione Ruffin

Behavioral Health Case Manager

Natalie Mabon

Reentry Program Manager

Natalie Mabon

Reentry Program Manager

Thomas Pulickal

Business Manager

Thomas Pulickal

Business Manager
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