Scottsdale Forward - Workforce Development

What must Scottsdale’s educational institutions and businesses do to ensure students graduate ready for rewarding careers in today’s workforce? How can we strengthen partnerships between education and industry to provide businesses with top-tier talent?

Join us for Scottsdale Forward: Workforce Development & The Future of Talent, where an esteemed panel of educational leaders will discuss strategies to equip students with the skills needed for success while meeting the growing demands of local employers.

• Dr. Chad Wilson, Superintendent, East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT)
• Dr. Eric Leshinskie, President, Scottsdale Community College
• Dr. Scott A. Menzel, Superintendent, Scottsdale Unified School District

• Carole G Basile, Dean, Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation, Arizona State University

• Expert Insights: Learn how our education system is evolving to prepare students for high-demand careers
• Engaging Discussion: Hear from top leaders about the intersection of education, workforce development, and economic growth
• Networking: Connect with business professionals, educators, and community leaders
• Actionable Takeaways: Discover new strategies for talent development in Scottsdale