Board of Directors
Meet the 2024 - 2025 Members who work collaboratively to ensure the operating, financial, and compliant integrity of the corporate mission is fulfilled.
Officers
Nicole Hughey
Board Chair &
Executive Committee Chair
SVP, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Executive Independent Contractor
Wes Alexander, J.D.
Board Vice Chair & Governance Committee Chair
VP at Workforce Solutions
Travelers
Gastano Persano
Board Treasurer &
Finance Committee Chair
President, Engine Alliance
Pratt & Whitney
Ellen Steinfeld
Board Secretary & Fund Development Committee Chair
President, Engine Alliance
Pratt & Whitney
David Hopkins
Board President &
Ex-Officio Committee Member
Chief Executive Officer
Urban League of
Greater Hartford
Members
Angelo Adams
Marketing Committee
Chief Executive Officer
ZipCar
Rev. Dr. Michael Bailey
Nominating Committee
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Co-Pastor
The First Cathedral
Christopher Clark
Marketing Committee
Private Client Advisor
KeyBank
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Erika Goldstein
Governance Committee
VP Global
Modernization Acceleration
Otis Elevator Co.
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Kelly Harper
Audit Committee Chair
Sr. Manager Accounting
and Reporting
Deloitte
Dr. Jeffrey Hines
Nominating Committee Chair
Chief Diversity Officer
UConn Health
Pamela Hippolyte
Audit Committee
AVP Affordable
Mortgage Lending
Liberty Bank
Luz Holmes-Padgett
Nominating Committee
Consultant
United Way Central/Northern CT
Teshia Levy-Grant
Nominating Committee
Sr. Managing Director/DEIB Officer
Webster Bank
Dr. John Maduko
Governance Committee
President
Connecticut State
Community College
Julia Marquis
Governance Committee
Managing Senior Council
CVS/Aetna
Graham Robinson
Finance Committee
Global President
Stanley Industrial
Stanley Black & Decker
Laura Soll-Broxterman
Finance Committee
Global President
Stanley Industrial
Stanley Black & Decker