Speakers

Anthony Featherstone joined WSM in early 2021 with over fifteen years of workforce development experi
ence. During his tenure at WSM, Anthony has prioritized system building, community engagement, busi
ness engagement, talent pipelines, youth career education, and measurable equity & impact. 
Prior to WSM, Anthony served as the Director of Workforce Operations at KRA Corporation in Columbia, MD – a national provider of employment and training for workforce development boards and human service 
agencies. In addition to his nine years with KRA, he held leadership roles with the South Carolina Depart
ment of Employment & Workforce and a DC-based nonprofit specializing in community-based services. 
Anthony also served at the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services Office of Apprentice
ship, Information & Training.