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Lori Bonnot

Lori Bonnot

Director of Workforce/Grants

Lori Bonnot is the Director of Workforce/Grants at the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry. In this role, she leads the development and management of multi-million-dollar workforce initiatives that expand career pathways and strengthen Missouri's talent pipeline. Lori oversees the full lifecycle of state and federal grant programs, from application and implementation to evaluation and reporting. Her portfolio includes high-impact projects focused on healthcare, IT, apprenticeship expansion, military hiring, and second-chance hiring. She collaborates closely with employers, educators, and community partners to ensure programs are aligned with workforce needs and produce measurable outcomes for Missourians.