Darrell Johnson Appointed Executive Director of Stamford Partnership

Darrell Johnson Appointed Executive Director of Stamford Partnership Stamford, CT – April 21, 2025 — The Stamford Partnership proudly announces the appointment of Darrell Johnson as its new Executive Director. A seasoned leader with over 30 years of experience across corporate and nonprofit sectors, Johnson brings a strong background in strategic planning, marketing, and community engagement to the role.Johnson's appointment signals a new chapter for the Stamford Partnership, a leading public-private collaboration that works to drive economic development, foster innovation, and enhance quality…

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Spectrum provider Charter Communications to open tech hub at its Stamford HQ

Spectrum provider Charter Communications to open tech hub at its Stamford HQ Paul Marchand, executive vice president and chief human resources officer at Charter Communications, speaks at a news conference announcing a tech hub at Charter's  headquarters at 400 Washington Blvd., in Stamford, Conn., on April 2, 2025. Arnold Gold/Hearst Connecticut MediaSTAMFORD — About 1,800 employees are based at Spectrum-services provider Charter Communications’ headquarters next to the downtown Stamford Metro-North Railroad station. Within the next few months, a sizable contingent of students will be working there…

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Announcing the Launch of the Northeast Cyber Council!

Join the Stamford Partnership's Northeast Cyber Council! Announcing the Launch of the Stamford Partnership's Northeast Cyber Council! We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Northeast Cyber Council, a groundbreaking initiative spearheaded by the Stamford Partnership to strengthen cybersecurity across Fairfield County and beyond. This new roundtable aims to unite public and private sector leaders to address the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape and enhance cyber preparedness within our community.The Northeast Cyber Council is driven by a clear mission: to foster cybersecurity awareness…

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A Conversation About Disinformation and Cybersecurity

A Conversation About Disinformation and Cybersecurity Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT), ranking member of the House intelligence committee, will introduce a conversation with Dr. Dana LaFon, a senior U.S. disinformation and cyberpsychology expert, at the University of Connecticut-Stamford on Oct. 16 at 6 p.m. Dr. LaFon founded the National Security Agency’s Office of Operational Psychology and served as National Intelligence Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. (She will be speaking in her capacity as a private citizen and the opinions she expresses will…

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Save the Date: Third Annual Stamford Partnership UnGala on October 23!

Get ready for a night that's truly out of this world! The Stamford Partnership invites you to our 3rd annual unGala, "Launching Tomorrow's Tech Pioneers." This cosmic celebration promises stellar food, drinks (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic), live music by Band Central, dancing, fun activities, raffles, auctions, and more.GET YOUR TICKETS HERE!Date: Wednesday, October 23rdTime: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMLocation: The Farmhouse at the Stamford Museum and Nature CenterBy attending, you'll be supporting Stamford’s premier economic and community impact organization. Funds raised will help…

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GE Appliances CEO Kevin Nolan on CoCREATE Stamford

GE Appliances CEO Kevin Nolan on CoCREATE Stamford Many thanks to Kevin Nolan, president and CEO of GE Appliances, a Haier company, for speaking with our Nov. 3rd TechHub audience at Third Place by Half Full Brewery in Stamford. Thanks also to Peter Denious, president and CEO of AdvanceCT, for moderating the fireside chat.Nolan, a Stamford native, shared details of CoCREATE, the recently announced small appliance microfactory and “co-creation community” to be established in Stamford by GE Appliances. He also shared his insights and…

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Stamford Humanitarian Fund Seeks to Help Community Recover

Stamford Humanitarian Fund, Which Supported Community During Pandemic, Seeks to Help City Recover The City of Stamford, Connecticut, along with the Stamford Partnership, is proud to announce the success of the initial rounds of donations from the Mayor’s Humanitarian Fund, which was created at the on-set of the COVID-19 pandemic.When COVID-19 first hit in early in 2020, the Mayor’s office, along with public and private partners, galvanized a quick and decisive response, identifying the type of support needed and then providing critical grants…

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