WESTMARC Foundation West Valley Workforce
Advance Workforce Development in the West Valley
We believe that a skilled workforce is the foundation of a thriving region.
Our Vision
A future-forward West Valley where innovation and a skilled workforce spark sustainable growth and limitless opportunity.
Our Mission
To advance workforce development in the West Valley by using an innovative, regional approach to identify, prioritize, and advocate for essential education and training, occupational pathways, and career advancement initiatives that align with the workforce needs of local industries and residents.
Invest in the Future of the West Valley
Your donation supports initiatives that prepare individuals for high-demand careers, foster economic mobility, and strengthen the talent pipeline across our communities.
Together, we can build a future-forward West Valley—where innovation and a skilled workforce spark sustainable growth and limitless opportunity.
Donate today and help shape a stronger, more vibrant West Valley.
WESTMARC Foundation is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization (EIN 33-2227137). Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
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Board of Directors
Bobby Babbrah
Managing Partner/CEO
Flipp.ED Ventures LLC
Michelle Hess
Executive Director
Leadership West
Scott Holman
Vice President of HR
AMKOR Technology Arizona
Bobbi Magdaleno
Executive Director Government and Community Engagement
Arizona State University
Erin McGehean
Project Manager
Center for the Future of Arizona
Sebastian Porchini
Senior Vice President
FirstBank
Nate Showman
Executive Director of Career & Technical Education and Academies
Agua Fria Union High School District
West Valley Pipeline
The West Valley Pipeline is a regional workforce development strategy that serves as the guiding document in developing an educated skilled workforce, moving the region forward in a competitive fashion, attracting new businesses and creating excellent career opportunities for residents.
Industry Solutions
Employers: Help us understand your staffing challenges by completing our Employer Survey. Your individual responses are strictly confidential and will be analyzed only in aggregate with other survey responses. The results will help us design better solutions to meet your needs.
Please contact Kevin Dumcum at Kdumcum@westmarc.org if you have any questions.
West Valley Workforce Success Series
The West Valley Workforce Success Series is a quarterly panel discussion webinar where businesses share their talent attraction and retention successes and connect businesses with valuable resources. Click to see video recordings of previous panel discussions, or to register for upcoming webinars.
Employment & Industry Reports
Business Resource Guide
