Tia Edwards is Deputy Executive Director of the Louisiana Workforce Commission. She previously served as president of a consulting agency specializing in marketing, strategic planning and foundation management.
Prior to this, Edwards directed the public affairs, community and media relations, and workforce development initiatives for the Louisiana Chemical Association (LCA) as the director of Public Affairs and Workforce Development for more than seven years. Before joining the LCA, she served as branch manager of the Baton Rouge branch of INROADS/Louisiana, Inc., a nationally acclaimed non-profit career development and placement organization for minority college students.
She was also employed for more than 10 years in higher education and in the K-12 environment and has experience in the private/corporate sector as a regional marketing manager.
Edwards is a native of Baton Rouge and graduate of the University Laboratory School. She holds a bachelor's degree in communications/public relations from Loyola University, New Orleans and a master's degree in education administration from the University of Houston.
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