Jody Kerbyson

Chief Executive Officer, GST Michigan Works!

Jody Kerbyson, a native of the local GST Michigan Works! region, serves at the Chief Executive Officer of GST Michigan Works!

Kerbyson started with the agency in the thumb region at ThumbWorks! as a summer intern while attending college at Central Michigan University. Upon her graduation with a Bachelor of Science degree, she was immediately hired and worked through various positions over the years, increasing her workforce development knowledge and responsibilities, which eventually led to an expansion into Genesee and Shiawassee counties.

Over her nearly 30-year tenure with the agency, Kerbyson has built her career through the development of strong business relationships and a unique understanding of responsiveness in employment and training needs, as well as what it takes to lead an organization in an ever-changing economic landscape. She is a member of various committees and boards as it relates to workforce development in the region.