Chris Coon is an experienced professional in workforce development and sports journalism. Currently serving as the Area Coordinator of Workforce Development at the Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities since June 2020, Coon connects business and employment leads to various partners. Previous roles include Job Placement Specialist at United Cerebral Palsy, where Coon specialized in working with transitional youth and Employment First clients, and Sports Reporter for The Morning Journal. Coon has a strong background in media, having held positions as a show producer, update anchor, and reporter with various broadcasting companies. Coon holds a Bachelor's degree in Mass Media - Communication from The University of Akron and is pursuing a Master's degree in Human Resource Leadership at West Virginia University.
Cuyahoga County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Our mission is to support and empower people with developmental disabilities to live, learn, work and play in the community. We proudly serve people with developmental disabilities of all ages, races, income levels and backgrounds.