The Northeast PA Manufacturers & Employers Association welcomes Eileen Kuperavage as the new director of employer engagement. With over 25 years of experience in grantmaking, fundraising, and workforce development across the nonprofit sector and higher education, Eileen brings a wealth of expertise to her role.

Before joining MAEA, Eileen served as a consultant since August 2023, where she contributed significantly to the organization’s initiatives. Her previous roles include Assistant Director of Employer Relations at Penn State University, Director of Development at Penn State Schuylkill, Executive Director at Schuylkill Area Community Foundation, and Director of Workforce Development at Schuylkill Chamber of Commerce.

In her new role as director of employer engagement at MAEA, she will continue to build on her track record of fostering strong partnerships between businesses, educational providers, economic development entities, public-sector leadership, and workforce development agencies. Her energetic leadership and strategic vision will be instrumental in driving MAEA’s mission forward.

She can be reached at ekuperavage@nepamaea.com or 570-622-0992 for inquiries or further information.