Connecticut State Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development
Technology Talent Fund
Advisory Councils
The Fund is administered by the Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) with the advice and counsel of an advisory board, led by:
Catherine H. Smith, Chairman
Commissioner, Department of Economic and Community Development
Susan Avchincloss
Skills21@EdAdvance
Pedro Bermudez
Revisionist
Sean Cassidy
Arvinas
Dr. Ken Colwell
Central Connecticut State University
Jessica Dodge
Connecticut Innovations
Josh Geballe
Core Informatics
Lisa Jacobi
COCC
Kelley Johnson
Doors to Explore
Cynthia Lyon
The Business Council of Fairfield County
Julio Mansilla
A100
Bill Moschella
Evariant
Venkata Natarajan
Prudential Retirement
Monoswita Saha
IBM
Gary Scharf
iTech Solutions, Inc.
Dr. Alex Schwarzmann
University of Connecticut
Mike Silvestrini
Energea
Taylor Van Antwerp
CT Technology Council
Dan Viens
FactSet Research Systems, Inc.
Jen Widness
Connecticut Conference of Independent Colleges
Jeff Wihbey
Connecticut Technical High School System