NAMC Northeastern Massachusetts Manufacturing Industry Partners

NAMC training is only possible through a collaborative effort between our business partners, MassHire partners, and training provider partners.

Our business partners are made up of manufacturing companies from the northeast of Massachusetts who are committed to improving the region’s advanced manufacturing pipeline. NAMC’s business partners, with our educational partners and MassHire partners, work to develop strategies, funding, and resources to provide manufacturing employers with a skilled workforce while creating a sustainable living for these workers.

Changing Lives and Giving Choices

Educational Partners

NAMC training is only possible through a collaborative effort between our educational partners. Our partners are made up of community college, vocational and technical high schools, independent training schools, and community based programming. Training cycles are conducted throughout the NAMC region. As always, all NAMC training is employer driven and reviewed by our Employer partners periodically. Community college and vocational & technical high school partners are listed below by workforce development area.

Learn More

When We Know Better We Do Better

Workforce Development

The objective of workforce development is to create economic prosperity for individuals, businesses, and communities. … In other words, workforce development trains individuals to be more productive and prosperous in the workplace, which benefits both the employer and the worker.

Learn More

Industry Experts Determine the Need

Manufacturing Partners

The manufacturing partners within our consortium are from Northeast of Massachusetts. Our consortium members are committed to improving the region’s advanced manufacturing pipeline. Our manufacturing partners collaborate with our training partners ensuring each training program meets the needs of the Northeast manufacturing industry.

Learn More

Thank You to Our Career and Training Provider Members

COMPANY	NAME	PROFESSIONAL TITLE
Greater Lawrence Technical School	Susan Almono	Coordinator of Grants and Workforce Development
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School	Lisa Berube	Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical Schoo
Greater Lowell Technical High School	Cheryl Ann Bomal	Title I Facilitator/After Dark Coordinator
Middlesex Community College	Judy Burke	Executive Director, Institutional Advancement
North Shore Community College	Lorin Buska	Director of Sales and Business Development
Shawsheen Tech High School	Allison Cammarata	Director of Community Services & Workforce Dev.
Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School	Bonnie Carr	Director Of Workforce Development and Adult Education
MassHire Metro North Career Center	Lisa Chakalos-Ryan	Business Services Representative
Mount Wachusett Community College	Colleen Clark	Executive Director, Corporate Training
Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)	Chuck Coakley	Apprenticeship Growth and Expansion Coordinator
Merrimack Valley Career Center	Leo Contreras	Employment Counselor
Quinsigamond Community College Center for Workforce Development & Continuing Education	Mari Cooney	Director of Apprentice Expansion
Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School	Amanda Crosby	Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School
Quality Support Group	Seth Deysher	Business Operations Manager
Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)	Robin Dion	Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium
Center for Manufacturing Technology (CMT)	Joanna Dowling	President
Center for Manufacturing Technology (CMT)	Brian Duprey	Business Development Manager
MassHire North Shore Career Center	Sandra Efstratiou	Executive Director
Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational School	Meghan Flemming	Director of Adult Education & Workforce Development
MassHire Lowell Career Center	Nancy Gagnon	Manager
Middlesex Community College	Katie Gentile	Director
Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School	Tia Gerber	Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School
MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center	Mariah Germosen	Assistant Career Center Director
Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)	Maryanne Ham	Executive Director
Fitchburg State University	Jennifer Hanselman	Dean, School of Health and Natural Sciences
MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center	James Henderson	Executive Director
Mount Wachusett Community College	John Henshaw	Curriculum Development
SCALE	Corrinna Horton	Interim Director of Continuing Education
MassHire Metro North Career Center	LeeAnn Johnson	Career Center Director
Greater Lawrence Technical School	John Lavoie	Superintendent
MassHire Metro North Career Center	Debbie Lipton	Career Counselor
Quality Support Group	Barbara Maclachlan	General Manager
MassHire Metro North Career Center	Meredith Malovrh	Career Advisor
Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)	Tedi Markham	NAMC Apprenticeship Coordinator
Greater Lowell Technical High School	Richard Martin	Adult Continuing Education Coordinator
LARE Institute	Michelle McCarthy	Director
MassHire Lowell Career Center	Shaun McCarthy	Business Services Manager
Quinsigamond Community College Center for Workforce Development & Continuing Education	John McCarthy	Quinsigamond Community College Center for Workforce
LARE Institute	Kathy Moriarty	Job Developer
Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)	John Neil	Apprenticeship Growth and Expansion Coordinator
MassHire Merrimack Valley Career Center	Eric Nelson	DCS Operations Manager
North Shore Community College	Adelin Nunez	Director of Workforce Development and Training
Advanced Manufacturing Training and Expansion Program (AMTEP)	Kate O'Malley	Program Manager
Nashoba Valley Technical HS - Community Ed/Adult E	Jobee O'Sullivan	Director of Postsecondary & Community Education
Minuteman Technical Institute	Nancy Palladino	Executive Director
Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)	Priti Patel	Program Manager - Strategic Initiatives
Merrimack Valley Career Center	Caroline Rosario-Henriquez	Upskilling Navigator/Training Specialist
Greater Lawrence Technical School	Sonia Santana	Program & Grants Management Assistant
Nashoba Valley Technical High School	Jeffrey Scheminger	Voc & Tech Director
Northern Essex Community College	Linda Schildkraut	Director, Corporate and Community Education
North Shore Community College	Martin Trice	Program Manager, Advanced Manufacturing Preparation
Middlesex Community College	Lisa Tuzzolo	Director of Corporate Education and Training
Masshire Metro North Career Center	Kim Ware	Operations Manager- Cambridge and Chelsea
MassHire Metro North Career Center	Kathleen Weislein	Operations Manager

Thank You to Our Business Leadership Team

COMPANY	NAME	PROFESSIONAL TITLE
Accumet	Melida Aizpurua	Senior Operations Advisor
MassHire Metro North Workforce Board	Chris Albrizio-Lee	Executive Director
Harmonic Drive	Charlie Anastos	VP of Operational Excellence
Greater Lowell Workforce Board	Hunter Berube	Grant
MassHire Merrimack Valley Workforce Board	Frank Bonet	Executive Director
Middlesex Community College	Judy Burke	Executive Director, Institutional Advancement
Microline Surgical	Tracey Cahalane	President of the MHNSWB Board
Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)	Chuck Coakley	Apprenticeship G&E Coordinator
Quinsigamond Community College	Mari Cooney	Director of Apprentice Expansion
Greater Lowell Workforce Board	Kevin Coughlin	Executive Director
Center for Manufacturing Technology (CMT)	Joanna Dowling	President
TDF Metal Finishing Co.	Marko Duffy	Managing Director
Innovent Technologies	John Flinn	VP & GM
Straumann Mfg Inc.	Douglas Fogg	VP Operation
Middlesex Community College	Katy Gentile	Assistant Director Corporate Education
Microchip	Paul Glasier	Sr. Corporate Recruiter
Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)	Maryanne Ham	Executive Director
Fitchburg State University	Jennifer Hanselman	Dean, School of Health and Natural Sciences
Mount Wachusett Community College	John Henshw	Curriculum Development
A & A Industries Inc.	Vartan Mardirosian	Chief Financial Officer
Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)	Tedi Markham	NAMC Apprenticeship Liaison
Pursuit Aerospace	Liz Medeiros	Human Resources Manager
Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)	John Neil	Apprenticeship G&E Coordinator
Helfrich Brothers Boiler Works, Inc.	Brian Norris	Director of Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing Training and Expansion Program(AMTEP)/ Northeast Advanced Manufacturing Consortium (NAMC)/ MassHire North Shore Workforce Board (MHNSWB)	Kate O'Malley	AMTEP Program Manager
KROHNE	Lisa Pais	Director of HR
Magellan Aerospace Haverhill, Inc.	Carol Riemer	Magellan Aerospace Haverhill, Inc.
MassHire North Shore Workforce Board	Mary Sarris	Executive Director
Northern Essex Community College	Linda Schildkraut	Director, Corporate and Community Education
Accumet	Greg Sexton	CEO
Ferro Ceramic Grinding	Costa Sideridis
Boston Centerless	Steve Tamasi	CEO
Consolidated Sterilizer Systems	Arthur Trapotsis	CEO
North Shore Community College	Martin Trice	Program Manager, Advanced Manufacturing Preparation
Middlesex Community College	Lisa Tuzzolo	Director of Corporate Education and Training