Sr. Director, Equitable Workforce Strategies
IREC
Fresno, Texas
Dr. Janell Hills-Thomas is IREC’s Senior Director of Equitable Workforce Strategies. She has over 17 years of workforce development experience, providing expertise in developing equitable strategies to ensure organizations are diverse while cultivating a culture of belonging. Additionally, Dr. Hills-Thomas has experience in grant administration including development, implementation, and management of federally funded programs to develop Registered Apprenticeship programs for innovative occupations such as pharmacy technician and information technology. Dr. Hills-Thomas is an enthusiastic leader who is passionate about education and workforce equity.
NHPC25 Opening Session: Navigating Uncertainty: Where the Industry Stands in Three Critical Areas
Monday, April 7, 2025
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Building Equity: An Interactive Workshop for the Home Performance Workforce
Monday, April 7, 2025
1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Healthy Homes & Health Disparities: Equity in Healthy Housing
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Powering Progress: Fostering Trust and Engagement to Propel Clean Energy
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Recruitment Strategies to Reach a Diverse Workforce That Leads to Retention
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM