Board of Directors
Meet the Board of Directors
2021/2022 Workforce Development Board
Richard McGeary – Chair
Co-Founder
ChiefofStaff.com
Dan Tapper – Vice Chair
Public Relations Manager
Sullivan & LeShane
Fiona Mohring – Vice Chair
Director
Stanley Black & Decker
Renata Dixon – Secretary
President
Dixon & Company
Stephen Vaughan – Treasurer
Vice President
Simsbury Bank
Todd Andrews
Vice President
Goodwin College
Duncan Harris
President
Capital Community College
Marcy Reed
Education Consultant
CT Dept. of Education
Bettina Armour
Managing Principal
RockWater Business & Talent Solutions
Sandy Mello
Job Center Director
Connecticut Department of Labor
Jonathan Richmond
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Coordinator
Connecticut Board of Education Services for the Blind
Sheldon Bustow
Senior R.E. Development Advisor
Corporation for Independent Living
Tom Mongellow
President
Connecticut Bankers Association
John Simoneau
Partner
KPMG, LLP
Katie D'Agostino
Marketing & Comm. Director
Central CT Chamber
Phillip Montgomery
Director
Connecticut Business Industry Association
Vinnie Valente
Training Coordinator
Local 777
Jennifer DiBella
Partner
Cranmore Fitzgerald Meaney
John Nimmons
Business Representative
Sheet Metal Workers
Susan White
President/CEO
Atlas Stamping
Paula Gilberto
Vice President
United Way
Tracy Nixon-Moore
Director
Travelers
Lyle Wray
Executive Director
Capitol Region Council of Governments
Lindy Lee Gold
Senior Development Specialist
Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
2021-22 Meeting Dates
2021/2022 Workforce Development Board Meetings
• Wednesday, September 22, 2021 (Zoom) 8a.m.
• Wednesday, December 8, 2021 (Zoom) 8a.m.
• Wednesday, January 26, 2022 (Zoom) 8a.m.
• Wednesday, March 30, 2022 (Zoom) 8a.m.
• Wednesday, May 18, 2022 (Zoom) 8a.m.
• Friday, June 17, 2022 (Zoom) 8a.m.
2021 - 2022 Board of Directors Handbook
Approved Board Meeting Minutes
FY 21/22 Approved Meeting Minutes
September 22, 2021
FY 20/21 Approved Meeting Minutes
June 19, 2021
May 26, 2021
March 31, 2021
January 27, 2021
November 17, 2020
September 23, 2020
FY 19/20 Approved Meeting Minutes
June 19, 2020
May 29, 2020
April 15, 2020
January 29, 2020
November 20, 2019
September 25, 2019
FY 18/19 Approved Meeting Minutes
June 21, 2019
May 22, 2019
March 27, 2019
January 30, 2019
November 28, 2018
September 27, 2018
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