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    Name: Education & Workforce Development Committee
    Date: October 4, 2018
    Time: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
    Registration: Register Now
    Event Description:

    The Education & Workforce Development Committee works to improve the future quality of your workforce by hosting many quality educational programs through local partnerships.  Meetings include a presentation by featured speakers in the areas of Education, Job Training, Human Resources and Community Programs.

     This Month's Speaker: Patrick Newburn
        With experience in both private and public sectors, Patrick joined the administration staff of the Workforce Development Board of Ventura County (WDB) in March 2016. He provides management support for the WDB Manufacturing Committee, the Manufacturing Roundtable of Ventura County (MRVC), and the WDB Membership Committee and WDB Programs Committee. Patrick also is staff liaison to the county’s  VCSTEM (P-20 Council).

        Previously he worked with Ventura County employers as Lead Account Executive for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Operations in the Human Services Agency. Prior to joining the County eight years ago, Patrick owned a successful executive recruiting business for more than 20 years, specializing in the placement of information technology professionals in Fortune 1000 companies. Patrick also served on the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles North Valley Board of Directors for twenty years. 

        Currently, he volunteers as a disaster first responder for the City of Thousand Oaks Police Department. Since 2017 he has served as an appointed staff officer of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary. Patrick holds a B.A. in speech communications from California State University, Los Angeles. Patrick and his wife are 20 year residents of Thousand Oaks.



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    Contact Adam Haverstock if you are interested in also sponsoring this committee.
    Location:
    Janet Levett Chamber Conference Center
    600 Hampshire Rd., # 202
    Westlake Village, CA 91361
    Date/Time Information:
    1st Thursday of the month
    (unless otherwise noted)
    3:00 P.M.-4:30 P.M.
    Contact Information:
    Adam Haverstock, 805-370-0035
    Fees/Admission:
    Free - Chamber Members
    $10 - Future Members
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