SETA Executive Board 2025-2026

SETA is governed by a twenty-member board of directors representing all eight member states, along with private sector representatives from across the region. The SETA leadership team works tirelessly to provide professional growth opportunities to workforce development partners and practitioners across the southeast.

Sheron Morgan

Letter From Our SETA President

Sheron Morgan, SETA President
In the letter below, President Sheron Morgan shares a powerful vision for the future of SETA—one grounded in our core values and driven by purposeful action.

This message outlines key initiatives that will guide our collective growth, spark innovation, and deepen our impact. It’s more than a welcome—it’s a call to move forward together with intention and unity.

We invite you to read it with excitement and optimism as we embark on this next chapter—thank you for being an essential part of the SETA community.

Read President’s Letter: Vision & Priorities

Officers

President

Sheron Morgan

Executive Director, WorkSource Coastal Georgia
Immediate Past President

La Tunya Goodwin

Executive Director, WorkSource, East Central Georgia Consortium, Inc.
First Vice President

Akil Bektemba

President/CEO, Vanguard Consulting Group, LLC
Second Vice President

Amy Ezell

Finance Director, South Central Tennessee Development District
Treasurer

Lisa Thomas

Vice President of Finance, Southwest Alabama Partnership for Training and Employment

State Representatives

Alabama State Representative

Laura Bethea

VP of Planning & Contracts, Southwest Alabama Partnership for Training and Employment
Florida State Representative

Curtis Campogni

Founder & Motivational Speaker, Speak4MC
Georgia State Representative

Brett Lacy

Director, WorkSource Atlanta
Kentucky State Representative

Becky Miller

Executive Director, EKCEP, Inc.
Mississippi State Representative

Nicholas Evans

Area Director-MS Partnership & Delta Workforce Areas, Mississippi Department of Employment Security
North Carolina State Representative

Solomon McAuley

Nextgen Specialist, Centralina Regional Council
South Carolina State Representative

Marlena Isaac

Research and Innovation Manager, SC Dept of Employment and Workforce
Tennessee State Representative

Paul Rosson

Executive Director, South Central Tennessee Development District

Board Representatives

South Carolina Board Representative

Kelly Shumaker

Owner, Triad Development Group
North Carolina Board Representative

Melissa Smith

Director of Workforce Development Solutions, Greensboro Chamber of Commerce
Florida Board Representative

Vacancy

Georgia Board Representative

Vacancy

Board Appointments

General Membership Representative

Amy Jones

Workforce Development Director, Northeast Georgia Regional Commission
Private Sector Representative

Brittany Jenkins-Morrow,

Program Director, Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
USDOL Representative

Winston Tompoe

Regional Director, Office of Special Initiatives & Demonstrations Region 3/ETA

Task Force Appointees

Amy Glasscock

Director Business Engagement, Office of the Mayor (Lexington, KY)
Past President

Joseph L. Seymour III

CEO & Founder, Manifest Maximum

Kenny Jett

Youth Job Developer, Southern MS Planning & Development District

2025—2026 Committees

Executive Committee

Sheron Morgan, Chair and President
Akil Bektemba,1st Vice President
Amy Ezell, 2nd Vice President
LaTunya Goodwin, Immediate Past President
Lisa Thomas, Treasurer
Brittany Jenkins-Morrow, Policy Committee Chair

2025—2026 Committees

Program Planning Committee

Akil Bektemba, Chair
Brett Lacy
Amy Ezell
Solomon McAuley
Laura Bethea
Becky Miller
Curtis Campogni
Brittany Jenkins-Morrow
Nicholas Evans
Paul Rosson
Amy Glasscock
Joseph L. Seymour III
LaTunya Goodwin
Kelly Shumaker
Marlena Isaac
Melissa Smith
Kenny Jett
Lisa Thomas
Amy Jones
Winston Tompoe

Membership Services Committee

Amy Ezell, Chair
Amy Jones
Akil Bektemba
Brett Lacy     
Laura Bethea
Solomon McAuley       
Curtis Campogni
Becky Miller
Nicholas Evans
Brittany Jenkins-Morrow
Marlena Issac
Paul Rosson
LaTunya Goodwin
Kelly Shumaker
Kenny Jett
Melissa Smith

2025—2026 Committees

Bylaws/Elections Committee

LaTunya Goodwin, Chair
Amy Ezell
Akil Bektemba
Joseph L. Seymour III

Policy Committee

Brittany Jenkins-Morrow, Chair
Becky Miller
Akil Bektemba
Melissa Smith
Amy Glasscock
Lisa Thomas
Brett Lacy
Winston Tompoe

Contact Us

Conferences

For any questions or support regarding SETA Conferences, please reach out to Toronda for assistance.

Toronda Webb

Chief Event Strategist, Alore Events
toronda@seta.org

1750 Powder Springs Road
Suite 190 #261
Marietta, GA 30064

General Inquires

For any general questions related to SETA, including Membership, Board Support, or other inquiries, please contact Julia for assistance.

Julia Hoyle

Association Coordinator/Event Strategist
julia@seta.org
SETA: (864) 653-0663