Members & Committees
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GWC Members as of March 29, 2023
GWC Category |
Appointment Type |
NAME |
Company |
Title |
Section 01, Governor (1/1) |
Filled, appointed by virtue of position |
Governor Lamont |
CT OTG |
Governor |
Section 02, Reps (1/2) |
Filled, appointed by the House of Reps |
Toni Walker, Representative |
CT General Assembly |
State Representative |
Section 02, Senate (2/2) |
Vacant, awaiting replacement candidate from Senate Pro Tempore |
Vacant |
CT General Assembly |
State Senator |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Cindi Bigelow |
Bigelow Tea |
Executive Director |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Maggie Hulce |
Indeed |
Senior Vice President |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Molly Kellogg |
Hubbard-Hall |
CEO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Erika Smith |
ReNetX Bio, Inc |
CEO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Shane Eddy |
Pratt & Whitney |
Senior Vice President & Chief Operations Officer |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Sharon Barr |
Alexion |
SVP/CIO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Joseph R Gianni |
Bank of America |
President, Greater Hartford |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Rohan Freeman |
Freeman Associates |
CEO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Anthony Medici |
Medtronic |
Sr. Director of Operations at our North Haven facility |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Brian Doubles |
Synchrony |
President & CEO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Chris DiPentima |
CBIA |
President & CEO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Chris O’Connor |
Yale New Haven Hospital |
CEO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Jeffrey Flaks, Dr. |
Hartford Healthcare |
CEO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
John Murphy Dr. |
Nuvance Health |
CEO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Shawn Coyne |
General Dynamics Electric Boat |
Vice President of Human Resources |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Martin Guay |
Stanley Black & Decker |
VP of Business Development |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Wes Alexander |
Travelers |
VP of Workforce Solutions |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Jeff Auker |
Infosys |
Associate Vice President |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Kathleen Silard |
Stamford Hospital |
CEO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Leticia Colon de Mejias |
Energy Efficiency for All |
Co-Chair |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Suresh Muthuswami |
Tata Consultancy Services |
Chairman North America |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Steve Sullivan |
Eversource |
CEO |
Section 03, Business |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Ray Pineault |
Mohegan Gaming & Entertainment |
President & CEO |
Section 03C, Appointed by Recommendation |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Mark Argosh |
SVP |
Executive Director |
Section 04, CT ADS (1/5) |
Filled, appointed by virtue of position |
Amy Porter |
CT ADS |
Commissioner |
Section 04, CT DECD (2/5) |
Filled, appointed by virtue of position |
Alexandra Daum |
CT DECD |
Commissioner |
Section 04, CT DOL (3/5) |
Filled, appointed by virtue of position |
Dante Bartolomeo |
CT DOL |
Commissioner |
Section 04, CT OWS (4/5) |
Filled, appointed by virtue of position |
Kelli-Marie Vallieres |
CT OWS |
Chief Workforce Officer |
Section 04, CT SDE (5/5) |
Filled, appointed by virtue of position |
Charlene Russell-Tucker |
CT SDE |
Commissioner |
Section 05 Labor, from Labor Federation (1/4) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Shellye Davis |
AFL-CIO |
President, Hartford Region |
Section 05 Labor, from Labor Federation (2/4) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Ed Hawthorne |
AFL-CIO |
President |
Section 05 Labor, from Labor Federation (3/4) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Keri Hoehne |
Local 371 UFCW |
Executive Vice President |
Section 05 Labor, from Labor Federation (4/4) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Tiana Ocasio |
Labor - AFL CIO |
Executive Secretary |
Section 06, Labor (1/1) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Paul Costello |
NECA & IBEW Local 90 JATC |
Apprenticeship Director |
Section 07, CBO (1/5) |
Vacancy, in process of filling |
Vacant |
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Section 07, CBO (2/5) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Monette Ferguson Dr. |
Alliance for Community Empowerment |
Executive Director |
Section 07, CBO (3/5) reps CAA section |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Michelle James |
CAA of Western CT |
Executive Director |
Section 07, CBO (4/5) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Judy Olian |
Quinnipiac |
President |
Section 07, CBO (5/5) reps philanthropic org section |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Jay Williams |
The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving |
President/CEO |
Section 08, Nonprofit Higher Ed (1/1) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Peter Salovey |
Yale University |
President |
Section 08, Member of CSCU |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Terrence Cheng |
CSCU |
President |
Section 08, Member of UCONN |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment |
Radenka Maric |
UCONN |
President |
Section 09, Superintendents (1/2) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Sal Menzo Dr. |
Goodwin University |
Superintendent |
Section 09, Superintendents (2/2) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Leslie Torres-Rodriguez, Dr. |
Hartford Public Schools |
Superintendent |
Section 10, Municipality (1/2) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Peter Nystrom |
City of Norwich |
Mayor |
Section 10, Municipality (2/2) |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Neil O’Leary |
City of Waterbury |
Mayor |
Section 11, Community Member |
Filled, Gubernatorial Appointment, recommended by Labor Federation |
Tywanda Talley-Rushing |
Career Resources, Inc |
Senior Career Manager |
Section 11, Community Member |
Vacancy, in process of filling |
Vacant |