Leah Lobato will present Hiring and Retaining Individuals with Disabilities. 

Leah Lobato is the Director of the Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities and Business Relations with the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation.  The mission of this position is to help promote the employment and retention of individuals with disabilities in competitive employment by promoting public and private partnerships and efforts. She networks, connects with and trains state, regional and national employers.  She has a BS degree from the University of Utah and is a Certified Public Manager. Leah coordinates with the Department of Workforce Services (Utah’s DOL), Division of Services for People with Disabilities (DSPD), Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health (DSAMH), etc. on various projects supporting employment of individuals with disabilities.  Leah has worked with individuals with disabilities in varying areas of services.  She has worked with adolescents with mental health issues and she has also acted as the coordinator for house affairs for disabled adults in independent living environments. She is on the board of Utah’s Chapter of Job Placement and Development, a member of the National Rehabilitation Association, Utah Rehabilitation Association and Utah Business Leadership Network.

Please RSVP by the Friday prior.

This event has been approved for HRCI and SHRM credit.

Please note that this event is being held at Tanner Clinic!  In February, we will resume at Davis Hospital.

Tanner Clinc
2121 North 1700 West
Layton, UT 84041
*Enter through south doors, follow signs to lower level.