Committed to strengthening the workforce and economy.
The Philadelphia Workforce Investment Board works to align the skills of the labor force to meet the needs of industry, which ultimately supports the region’s economic growth and prosperity. The staff supports these efforts by providing expertise and guidance in workforce development through research, consultation, and by governing the public workforce development system in the city of Philadelphia. Below you will find the names and contact information for our staff.
Eric Nelson
Chief Executive Officer
enelson@pwib.org
Patti Franchetti
Chief Operating Officer
pfranchetti@pwib.org
Lauren Hirshon
Senior Associate,
Strategy & Innovation
lhirshon@pwib.org
Anastasia Vishnyakova
Research Analyst
avishnyakova@pwib.org
Tamra Feldman
Senior Administrative Assistant
tfeldman@pwib.org
Veronica Onorato
Administrative Assistant
vonorato@pwib.org
Meg Shope Koppel
Director of Research
mshopekoppel@pwib.org
Jamece Joyner
Senior Associate, Public Investments
jjoyner@pwib.org
Angelica Haines
Senior Associate, Public Investments
ahaines@pwib.org
Sue Hoffman
Senior Associate
shoffman@pwib.org