Workforce Development Board of Rockland County

Connecting Rockland's Workforce to Economic Development

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Friday Forum Episode #20: Bill Madden

September 10, 2020 by helpdesk1

In this episode, we welcome Bill Madden, Director of External Affairs, SUEZ Water.

Career Highlights:

  • Director of external affairs for SUEZ New York.
    • Responsible for the following in Rockland, Westchester and Orange counties:
      • Government relations
      • Media relations
      • Community relations
      • Customer communications
  • 12 years in senior management roles at two of the region’s premier agencies.
  • Founder and president of Madden Communications and Marketing LLC, leading public relations agency in Rockland County from 2002 to 2010.
  • Managed national and international communications programs at KPMG
  • 19-year career with Gannett, the nation’s largest newspaper company.
  • Managing editor role for The Journal News in Westchester and Rockland counties.
  • Member of the board of directors for the Rockland Business Association, Leadership Rockland and Cornell Cooperative Extension.
  • Advisory boards:
    • North Rockland High School Academy of Finance
    • St. Thomas Aquinas College
    • Hudson Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America
    • Rockland Community Foundation
    • B.S. in Accounting St. Thomas Aquinas College – member of the Alumni Hall of Fame.

Topics:

  • SUEZ response to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • SUEZ COVID-19 Relief Fund grants
  • SUEZ’s long-term investment of $330 million in Rockland’s water infrastructure
  • SUEZ’s new headquarters in West Nyack
  • SUEZ customer conservation program
  • SUEZ high school scholarships
  • SUEZ as a corporate citizen

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Connecting Rockland’s Workforce to Economic Development

“The partnership between local government and the Workforce Development Board of Rockland County is critical to our success as a county in both the short and long term.

Coordinating training and support services for job seekers with the skills and certifications employers are looking for is the best way to get our residents into quality, high paying jobs that will allow them to support their families and lead to further success here in Rockland.”

–Ed Day, County Executive

County Executive Ed Day

Connecting Rockland’s Workforce to Economic Development

We are a volunteer body responsible for policy guidance and oversight of workforce development in Rockland County.  We direct federal, state, and local funding to programs for adults, dislocated workers and youth to help them acquire the skills employers want and help employers access the talent pool they need to compete and win in a global economy.

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(914) 393-3649

Our Location

14 Liberty Square Mall
Stony Point, NY 10980
c/o RTCI

Our Partners

County of Rockland
New York State Department of Labor
Rockland Community College
Rockland County BOCES

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