Rosemary Avila

Rosemary Avila is an experienced workforce development professional currently serving as the Executive Director at CNY Works Inc., overseeing the Workforce Development Board and Career Center since January 2023. Prior to this role, Rosemary held multiple positions at Tompkins County, including Executive Director and Deputy Director of the Workforce Development Board between July 2021 and December 2022. Additionally, Rosemary worked as Program Coordinator for the Workforce Programs at the Center for Community Alternatives from November 2019 to July 2021, and as a Corporate Spanish Trainer at RR from February 2016 to June 2019. Contributions to the U.S. Department of State as a Visa Assistant from February 2010 to December 2015 and an internship at CAF also form part of Rosemary's professional background. Rosemary holds a Master of Public Administration in Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from Norwich University and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Italian Studies from the University of Florida.