Jan Yokeley

Cape Fear Community College has hired Jan Yokeley as the new director of its customized training program, according to a news release.

Yokeley brings more than 15 years of experience as an economic developer in the triad region, in both local and state positions, said CFCC Dean of Continuing Education John Downing, in the release.

She has worked with a variety of businesses from small to large Fortune 500 companies.

“We are thrilled to have her on our team to support the many assets of CFCC’s growing corporate and workforce development training programs," Downing said in the release.

Yokeley earned an MBA in business administration from Gardner-Webb University and holds economic development credentials from the University of Oklahoma.

“Joining Cape Fear Community College and the North Carolina Community College System family has been a long-time goal of mine,” Yokeley said in the release. “I look forward to being a part of this successful organization and its talented staff and faculty in delivering the highest level of workforce preparedness training here in the Cape Fear Region.”