About CEWD

Who We Are

The Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD) is a national, non-profit intermediary that unites employers, labor, educators, energy associations, community-based organizations, and other stakeholders to prioritize solutions that will ensure the industry is people-ready for the energy evolution. We are committed to uniting energy stakeholders in attracting and developing a highly skilled workforce.

CEWD convenes the industry’s most influential voices to identify critical needs and drive practical solutions. CEWD represents the diverse interests of the entire energy sector and serves as the first stop for information, collaboration, leadership, and resources for workforce planning, recruitment, development and retention. CEWD’s work focuses on three main pillars:

• Career awareness and promotion — Raising awareness, inspiring interest and attracting new candidates to energy careers through targeted outreach and engagement.
• Leadership for workforce development — Serving as the leading resource for tools and strategies to help develop and retain the industry’s talent pipeline.
• CEWD member success — Enhancing member value through high-impact services, leadership opportunities and collaboration.

Learn more about CEWD’s strategies and initiatives.