Western Piedmont Council of Governments
Donna Gilbert is an experienced Workforce Development Program Administrator with a tenure at the Western Piedmont Council of Governments since December 2013, overseeing federal workforce programs in multiple counties, including initiatives for youth and young adults. Prior roles at Catawba Valley Community College included coordinating the Back to Work Grant to aid long-term unemployed citizens and serving as a Student Services Specialist for the Health IT Workforce Development Program. Additional experience includes managing JobLink services and recruiting at Thomasville Upholstery Inc., and branch management at Manpower Inc. Donna Gilbert holds a B.A. in Psychology and a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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Western Piedmont Council of Governments
The WPCOG is a regional planning, economic development and service organization which serves 28 local governments in a four-county area of western North Carolina. Members include Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, and Catawba Counties and the 24 cities and towns within those counties. Since 1968, WPCOG has provided planning services, project administration and technical assistance to its member governments and the region as a whole. Its professional staff of 68 persons is headquartered in Long View, North Carolina.