Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of seCTer is composed of a cross section of community and industry representatives. The Board is reflective of the clients seCTer serves throughout the region.

seCTer Board of Directors

Officers

  • SEAN NUGENT, CHAIR
    • Chair, Redevelopment Agency, Town of Preston
  • KEVIN BROWN, FIRST VICE CHAIR
    • President, Norwich Community Development Corporation
  • AMANDA KENNEDY, SECOND VICE CHAIR
    • Executive Director, Southeast Connecticut Council of Governments
  • CATHERINE YOUNG, SECRETARY
    • Retired, General Aviation Airports Business Development, Connecticut Airport Authority
  • JOHN GODIN, TREASURER
    • Retired GE Capital, Stonington Economic Development Commission
  • MARK OEFINGER, IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
    • Retired Town Manager, Town of Groton

Board Members

  • ANGELA ADAMS                 
    • Executive Director, Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce
  • SUSAN ADAMS
    • State Policy Director, Dominion Energy
  • FRED ALLYN III
    • Mayor, Town of Ledyard
  • SANDRA ALLYN-GAUTHIER
    • First Selectman, Town of Preston
  • RICHARD BALESTRACCI
    • Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending Department Manager, Chelsea Groton Bank
  • JAMES BELLANO
    • Director, Economic and Community Development, Town of Windham
  • ELSIE BISSET
    • Economic Development Commission, Town of Stonington
  • PAIGE BRONK
    • Economic & Community Development Manager, Town of Groton
  • MOLLY BRUNO
    • Broker/Owner, The Utopia Real Estate Co, President of the Eastern Connecticut Association of Realtors
  • HOLLY CHEESEMAN
    • Executive Director Emerita, Niantic Children’s Museum; State Representative, 37th District
  • LATOYA CLUFF
    • Vice Chairwoman, Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Council
  • BRUCE FLAX
    • President, Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce
  • AYANTI GRANT
    • Chief of Staff, Office of Congressman Joe Courtney
  • MARIA HANNA
    • President/CEO, Survival Systems USA, Inc.
  • MARK LIGHT
    • Senior Vice President, Chief Banking Officer, Jewett City Savings Bank
  • MARIA MIRANDA
    • Principal, Miranda Creative, Inc.
  • ERNEST MUCCIO
    • Senior Vice President, Chief Credit Officer, Jewett City Savings Bank
  • MICHAEL NOGELO
    • President/CEO Eastern Connecticut Workforce Investment Board
  • CLAYTON POTTER
    • Community Outreach Coordinator, Town of Groton Parks and Recreation
  • FELIX REYES
    • Director of Economic Development & Planning, City of New London
  • JULIE SAVIN
    • President & CEO, Eastern Connecticut Housing Opportunities, Inc.
  • TONY SHERIDAN
    • President/CEO, Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut
  • WENDY VINCENT
    • Executive Director, Cultural Coalition
  • ZAKKYYA WILLIAMS
    • Communications Director, Norwich Public Schools