View all SCSB board members as of August 2025. Board members serve for the term of their appointing authority or until a successor is appointed, whichever is longer. There are currently two vacant positions.
Rochelle N. Palache (Chairperson) – Bloomfield
Appointed May 20, 2024 by Governor Ned Lamont
Thomas G. Ahneman – Riverside
Appointed March 28, 2011 by Senate Minority Leader John McKinney Reappointed March 31, 2015 by Senate Minority Leader Leonard A. Fasano
Keith R. Brothers – Voluntown
Appointed February 7, 2024 by Governor Ned Lamont
Roberto C. Fernandez – North Franklin
Appointed March 28, 2025 by Speaker of the House Matthew Ritter
Lauren C. Gauthier – Groton
Appointed August 20, 2020 by House Republican Leader Themis Klarides
Albert G. Ilg – West Hartford
Appointed September 6, 2005 by Governor M. Jodi Rell Reappointed February 21, 2013 by Governor Dannel P. Malloy
Donna M. Karnes – Norwalk
Appointed February 8, 2016 by Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff
Salvatore C. Luciano – Watertown
Appointed October 11, 2013 by Senate President Pro Tempore Donald E. Williams, Jr. Reappointed August 27, 2025 by Senate President Pro Tempore Martin M. Looney
Stuart L. Mahler – West Hartford
Appointed January 31, 2012 by House Majority Leader J. Brendan Sharkey
James S. Marpe – Westport
Appointed May 20, 2024 by Governor Ned Lamont
Jean M. Morningstar – West Hartford
Appointed February 21, 2013 by Governor Dannel P. Malloy Reappointed July 23, 2013 by Governor Dannel P. Malloy
Brenda L. Sisco – Ellington
Appointed February 21, 2013 by Governor Dannel P. Malloy
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