Members Meeting: "How Businesses Can Access Funding from California's $200 Million Strong Workforce Program

Speaker Bio: Richard Verches is the Los Angeles Director of the L.A./Orange County Regional Consortium of 19 community colleges in Los Angeles County. He previously served as Executive Director of the L.A. County Workforce Development Board from July 2009-January 2017 after three years as the Chief Deputy Director of the L.A. County Human Relations Commission. He has professional experience in international human rights and refugee law, university administration and teaching, small business, corporate communications, public affairs and government relations, non-profit organizations, philanthropy, arts, education and workforce development.