Keri Funkhouser helps share the story and impact of the work created by the Colorado Workforce Development Council (CWDC) and the partners of the TalentFound Network. In her role, she writes original content in support of projects, initiatives, and events that are being implemented with a specialized focus on communications related to stimulus efforts.
In addition to producing a variety of communications—including case studies, profiles, social media content, communications toolkits, eblasts, and thought leadership pieces—Keri oversees and manages updates to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) State Plan and creates the WIOA Annual Report.
Keri graduated with honors from Colorado State University and brings with her 15 years of experience in corporate public relations, advertising, digital marketing, and nonprofit communications. Highlights of her career include holding key leadership positions at Goodwill of Colorado, YMCA, Colorado Springs Chamber & EDC, and several terms as an elected officer of the Board of Directors for the Public Relations Society of America.
When she’s not wordsmithing or correcting typos, you’ll find her in the wilderness hiking, fly fishing, camping or painting her favorite landscape.