Advisory Board

Paul Lavoie

Paul Lavoie

Chairman, Manufacturing Innovation Fund Advisory Board
Chief Manufacturing Officer, Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD), State of Connecticut
Mark Burzynski

Mark Burzynski

President Emeritus
The Arthur G Russell Co. Inc.
Colin Cooper

Colin Cooper

Board Member, ACM
Chris DiPentima

Chris DiPentima

President and CEO, CBIA
Emir Redzic

Emir Redzic

Chief Operating Officer, Budney Aerospace, Inc.
Michael Rocheleau

Michael Rocheleau

Executive VP and CEO, PTA Plastics Vice President, ManufactureCT
Kellie-Marie Vallieres

Kelli-Marie Vallieres

Vice Chair, Governor’s Workforce Council Connecticut

Chief Workforce Officer, Office of Workforce Strategy

John Zoldy

John Zoldy

General Manager, RAF Electronic Hardware
Hannah Coombs

Hannah Combs

Talent Development, Westminster Tool
Dave Cremin

David Cremin

President, Straton Industries

Lydia Blanche

Director of Business Development NE-XT Technologies