The Northwest Tennessee Workforce Board (NWTNWB) is comprised of members from across 9 counties in Northwest TN, including Benton, Carroll, Crockett, Dyer, Gibson, Henry, Lake, Obion, and Weakley Counties. The majority of the members of the NWTNWB are private business leaders from throughout the nine county service region and include business owners, chief executives, operating officers, and other executives with optimum policymaking and hiring authority. Representatives from Labor Organizations, Education & Training, Government, and Economic & Community Development, and other community organizations also serve on the board. Jennifer Bane serves as the Executive Director for the NWTNWB. The NWTNWB is established in accordance with the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (WIOA).