Rita Braswell

Vice-president of Workforce Development Economic Development @Conyers Rockdale Economic Development Council

Conyers, GA, US

Responsible for leading the workforce development activities of Rockdale County. Work as liaison with community stakeholders, including but not limited to businesses, local, county, state, and federal government entities, institutions of higher education, Chambers of Commerce, and other organizations to help build talent pipelines by creating and deploying strategic initiatives to attract, train and retain a skilled workforce. Responsible for administrative duties, program brand visibility and helping to coordinate resources and activities designed to promote workforce development services. Also assist with Economic Development initiatives.• Coordinate administrative functions of grant funded activities to ensure their successful implementation in accordance with grant requirements. • Create outreach marketing strategy to brand workforce services and special events. Create and produce up to date marketing and promotional materials. • Continuously reach out to prospects, customers, and community partners to educate and promote workforce projects. • Monitor, contribute and manage social media to promote events and workforce services.* Work as the Film Liaison for Conyers and Rockdale County.

University of Pittsburgh Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business

MBA, Finance, Strategic Planning

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

BS, Business Administration