The Colorado Opportunity Scholarship Initiative Board is comprised of the members of the Colorado Workforce Development Council Executive Committee along with three additional appointees who represent the different types of public Higher Education Institutions in the state.
Appointed board members are familiar with the various approaches to student success, academic persistence, and workforce development best practices that, when coupled with tuition assistance programs, ensure students succeed in their post-secondary careers. They are advocates for the program and assist with fundraising and community outreach.
Commissioner Katy Anthes Colorado Department of Education |
Danielle Kirkpatrick |
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Joe Barela Colorado Department of Labor and Employment |
Betsy Markey |
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Dr. Ryan Barone* Colorado State University |
Teina McConnell* |
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Kevin Cory Nobel Casing, Inc. |
Lisanne McNew |
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Chairman Tim Fry** Mountain Racing Products |
Dr. Angie Paccione |
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Chancellor Joe Garcia |
Amanda DeLaRosa Lumina Foundation |
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Noel Ginsburg CareerWise Colorado & Intertech Plastics |
Lisa Taylor
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Lawrence Wagner Spark Mindset, Inc. |
*Appointed by Gov. John Hickenlooper pursuant to HB 14-1384
** Colorado Workforce Development Council Chair