- DCEO serves as a liaison between employers and service providers, facilitating initial conversations and connecting businesses to the most relevant resources and programs. The organization’s first step is always to listen. Instead of leading with a sales pitch about all available programs, the team works to understand an employer’s specific pain points and talent pipeline needs.
This content is based on interviews or email correspondence with Kelly Lapetino in 2025. This content has NOT yet been signed off by the organization.
