Deb Volzer

Deb Volzer serves as the Vice President of Workforce Development at SME, where the focus is on developing strategies to build and sustain a skilled workforce in manufacturing through programs and partnerships involving industry, government, and education. Prior to this role, Deb Volzer held the position of Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at Mainstay, emphasizing state and workforce development. Previous experience includes serving as Senior Director at Wiley Education Services, Higher Education Strategic Partnership Consultant at Bellwether College Consortium, and Vice President for various organizations, including Wisewire Ed, Barnes & Noble Education, and Pearson North America. Deb Volzer holds a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from The Ohio State University, a Master of Music from Yale University, and a Bachelor of Music from The University of Kansas.