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James is currently the Interim CEO for Access Health CT, which is implementing the Affordable Care Act in the state of CT.
Thomas Smith has been in the IT field for 25 years and has experience in multiple areas including desktop, mainframe, midrange, and cloud support.
Myron Stewart is employed by Praxair, Inc. where he is the Independent Distributor / Account Manager for the past 17 years.
Janelle Lester is the Lead Compliance Officer for Marsh & McLennan Companies.
Samuel S. Gray, Jr. is president and Chief Executive Officer of Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford (BGCH), the country’s first Boys & Girls Club organization. Gray is responsible for providing leadership for all aspects of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford, which annually provides youth in Hartford with quality out of school time programming. He believes that his journey as a club member to a youth development ambassador is a gift. He challenges youth to dream and exposes them to things they may not otherwise be exposed, to become productive, responsible, caring citizens in our community.
Leticia Acosta joined the Jumoke family in 2010. She engages all her students with a nurturing heart and lives by the philosophy that teachers must continue to be life-long learners.
Mr. Sutherland is a Philanthropist and retired Department of Corrections Counselor. He is a father of 3 and a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. He has an extensive background in youth counseling and experience as an Athletic Coach.
Vera Smith-Winfree is the Executive Director for the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce. She has an extensive background in community engagement, corporate and community relations, recruitment, and retention. She is a member of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and has experience in community partnership development, budget oversight and fundraising.
Suzette Debeatham-Brown is the Deputy Commissioner for Aging and Disability Services. She is a former Mayor of the town of Bloomfield. She has over 20 years of Municipal Leadership, Community Engagement and Human Services experience in non-profit, corporate, State, and religious organizations. She is skilled in administrative management with core competencies in budget oversight, grant management, negotiations, team leadership and program management.
