PEOPLE

Meet the people that power the Partnership

Staff & Service Providers

Kevin Peraino Chief Executive Officer

Scott Conley | Head of Leadership Fairfield County (Board volunteer)

Patricia Meyer | Director of the Good Jobs Challenge Program

Mercury Associates | Accounting and Bookkeeping

Melissa Bosco, CPA; Frank E. Malara, CPA, P.C. | Audit

Officers & Executive Committee

Jodi Gutierrez | Chairperson | VP, George Comfort & Sons

Rowena Track  | Vice-Chairperson | CEO, Boys & Girls Club of Stamford

Chris Perrett | Treasurer | VP, M&T Bank

Dan Stolzenbach | Immediate Past Chairperson | GM, Stamford Town Center

Steve Cooper  | Secretary | Partner, Robinson+Cole

Joe Goett | The Rich, McManus, & Goett Group of Coghlan and Associates

Caroline Simmons Mayor of Stamford | Ex-officio

Ben Wade | SVP Strategy & Marketing, Stamford Health

Ann Zucker | Partner, Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP

Board of Directors

Danielle Bibbo | EVP, ITV America

Mendi Blue Paca | President and CEO, Fairfield County’s Community Foundation

Heather Cavanagh | CEO, Stamford Chamber of Commerce

Terrence Cheng | President, Connecticut State Colleges and Universities

Scott Conley | CEO, The Cradlerock Group

Ronald Fernandez | GE Appliances CoCreate

Zsofia Jamieson | Managing Director, Imaginary

Michael Jean | Senior Manager, State and Local Government Affairs, NBC Universal

Leah Kagan | Director of Economic Development, City of Stamford

Alice Knapp | President, Ferguson Library

N.T. Shiv Kumar | CEO and Co-Founder, Scala Computing

Lisa Lanspery | Synchrony

Troy Modlin | VP and Chief State Government Affairs Officer US
Philip Morris International

Michael Moore | President, Stamford Downtown Special Services District

Jennifer Orlikoff | Director, UCONN Stamford

Teddy Pappas | Rubenstein Partners

Katherine Pancak | Director, University of Connecticut Stamford Campus School of Business Programs

Corey Paris | CT State Representative, 145th District

Edith Presley | President, Stamford Cradle to Career

Andrew Rainone | Senior Vice President Business Sales, Altice USA

Stefano Redaelli | McKinsey & Co.

Randy Skigen | Community Member

David Stein | Chair, Stamford Zoning Board