OBT is proud to announce that our President and CEO, @drdeewilliams, has been chosen to participate NYATEP 2021- 2022 Workforce Academy for Policy and Advocacy Cohort. Dr. Williams is amongst the thirty-two participants selected throughout New York State to boldly advocate for workforce needs. This dynamic group represents the best of the best in higher education, local workforce development boards, community-based organizations, government agencies, labor unions and statewide coalitions. During this current economic climate New York State has faced numerous challenges that have been pervasive throughout the country; this group has been chosen to lead the charge in developing resolutions and opportunities to bring about positive and sustainable change in Workforce Development.