Matthew Chase
MEMBER SINCE: 2018
Executive Director, National Association of Counties; Executive Director, National Association of Development Organizations; Deputy Executive Director, National Association of Development Organizations; Legislative Director, National Association of Development Organizations; Chief Operating Officer, Professional Managers Association
History of Employment
Primary Policy Areas
Budget and Finance, Criminal Justice/Justice, Economy, Government Operations/Innovation, Infrastructure, Poverty, Taxes, Transportation
Primary Sector of Expertise
Non-profit
Management Matters Podcast
Academy Event: Infrastructure Workforce Strategies Discussion
Season: 1 Episode:95 | March 07, 2022
Show Notes:
On February 24, 2022, the Academy's Center for Intergovernmental Partnerships (the Center/CIP) hosted a discussion around the problems and effective practices related to the significant challenge of finding and training the workforce necessary to execute critical infrastructure projects. Hosted by Tom Shoop, the event's panelists included:
- Matt Chase, CEO & Executive Director, National Association of Counties and Academy Fellow
- Susan Fallon, Senior Vice President, Monster Government Solutions
- John V. Ladd, Administrator, Office of Apprenticeship, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor
- Mardy Leathers, Director, Office of Workforce Development, State of Missouri
Timestamps:
1:15 Current state of workforce development
21:50 Trends related to infrastructure funding
32:14 Including training in workforce development
43:45 The importance of social equity in workforce development
56:50 Funding opportunities
1:07:35 Barriers and trends related to individuals rejoining the workforce
1:12:30 Questions from the Audience