Board of Trustees · Connecticut Public

Connecticut Public Broadcasting Inc. (CPBI) owns multiple unique community-based licenses, with a Board of Trustees serving as stewards of the institution. Trustees serve terms of four years. Elections are held each year at CPBI’s Annual Meeting.

Officers

Chair: Thomas Barnes
Vice Chair: Gregory B. Butler
President: Jerry Franklin (Ex Officio)
Treasurer: Meg Sakellarides**
Secretary: Thea Montanez
Assistant Secretary: Lisa Di Donato Cambria**

Members

- - - Joyce Ahrens
      Executive Vice President, The Edgehill Corporation, New York, NY
    - Tim Bannon
      (Ex-Officio) Glastonbury, CT
    - Thomas Barnes
      Chairman, Barnes Group, Inc. Bristol, CT
    - Robert Blocker
      The Henry and Lucy Moses Dean of Music, Yale School of Music, New Haven, CT
    - Francisco Borges
      Chairman and Managing Partner, Landmark Partners Inc., Simsbury, CT
    - Paul Bucha
      President,Terra Mark II, LLC, Ridgefield, CT
    - Gregory B. Butler
      Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Eversource Energy, Hartford CT
    - Christopher Campbell
      President and Chief Executive Officer, Palace Digital Production Center, South Norwalk, CT
    - Gayle Capozzalo
      Executive Vice President, Yale New Haven Health System, New Haven, CT
    - Arnold Chase
      Executive Vice President, Chase Enterprises, Hartford, CT
    - Daniel Crown
      President, Red Crown Entertainment, New York, NY
    - Christopher M. Dadlez
      President and Chief Executive Officer, Trinity Health – New England, Hartford, CT
    - Arthur Diedrick
      Morris, CT
    - Maryam Elahi
      President and CEO, Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut, New London, CT
    - Jeffrey A. Flaks
      Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Hartford HealthCare, Hartford, CT
    - Jerry Franklin
      (Ex Officio), President and Chief Executive Officer, Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Inc., Hartford, CT
    - Jeffrey Hoffman
      Co-Chairman, Hoffman Auto Group, East Hartford, CT
    - Peter G. Kelly
      Senior Principal, Updike, Kelly & Spellacy PC, Hartford, CT
    - Yvette Melendez
      Hartford, CT
    - Thea Montanez
      Chief of Staff, Office of the Mayor, City of Hartford, CT
    - George Norfleet
      Director, The Office of Film, Television & Digital Media, Hartford, CT
    - Michael Parker
      Senior Vice President, Comcast Western New England, Berlin, CT
    - Michael Price
      Chester, CT
    - Eugene Salorio
      UConn School of Business/Management Department, Storrs, CT
    - John Soto
      President/Owner, Space-Craft Manufacturing, New Haven, CT
    - Radha Radhakrishnan
      Retired Executive, Hartford Financial Insurance Group, Simsbury, CT
    - Connie Weaver
      Tracker Group, Long Valley, NJ
    - George Whelen, V
      President and CEO, Whelen Engineering Company, Chester, CT
    - E. Roger Williams
      Founder and President, Roger Wilco Productions, LLC., New Canaan, CT
    - Jay Youngling
      President, Independent Resources, Inc., Litchfield, CT
    Edith Bjornson & Laura Lee Simon – Trustees Emeriti
    
    **Officer of the Corporation, not a Trustee
    
    Meetings
    
    Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Inc.
    Board of Trustees Meetings
    2017-2018
    
    All meetings of Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Inc. and its Committees are open to the public except for the Compensation Committee meetings, which are closed meetings. Compensation Committee Meetings are closed to the public because the Committee considers confidential matters relating to compensation and benefits relating to individual employees. With the exception of Compensation meetings, the public may attend and observe any meeting in the Executive Board room of Connecticut Public Broadcasting, Inc., at 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105.
    
    Date:   Tuesday, September 12, 2017
    Time: 12:00 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Date:   Tuesday, December 5, 2017
    Time: 12:00 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Date:   Tuesday, January 30, 2018
    Time: 12:00 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Date:   Tuesday, April 3, 2018
    Time: 12:00 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Date: Tuesday, May 22, 2018
    Time: 12:00 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Annual Meeting
    
    Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2018
    Time: 12:00 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Finance Committee Meetings
    
    Date: Friday, September 8, 2017
    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Date: Monday, December 4, 2017
    Time: 3:00 p.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Date: Friday, January 26, 2018
    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Date: Monday, March 12, 2018
    Time: 11:30 a.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Date: Friday, May 18, 2018
    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Date: Friday, June 15, 2018
    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Compensation Committee Meeting
    
    Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 – Closed Meeting
    Time: 10:30 a.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Audit Committee Meetings
    
    Date: Monday, September 25, 2017
    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Date: Thursday, March 29, 2018
    Time: 9:00 a.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Date: Friday, May 18, 2018
    Time: 12:00 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Nominating Committee Meeting
    
    Date: Monday, April 9, 2018
    Time: 1:00 pm
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Public Policy Committee Meeting
    
    Date: Friday, February 9, 2018
    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Strategic Planning Committee Meeting
    
    Date: Thursday, June 14, 2017
    Time: 9:00 a.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Ave, Hartford, CT
    
    Date: Friday, December 1, 2017
    Time: 12:00 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Fund Development Committee Meeting
    
    Date: Friday, January 19, 2018
    Time: 1:30 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Investment Committee Meetings
    
    Date: Friday, July 28, 2017
    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Date: Thursday, December 14, 2017
    Time: 1:00 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Date: Friday, January 19, 2018
    Time: 3:30 p.m.
    Location: 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT
    
    Date: Friday, March 2, 2018
    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Date: Friday, April 27, 2018
    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    Date: Friday, July 27, 2018
    Time: 11:00 a.m.
    Location: Via Conference Call
    
    To Contact Board of Trustees
    Contact: Lisa Di Donato Cambria, Board Liaison
    Tel: (860) 275-7222
    E-mail: ldidonatocambria@ctpublic.org

Officers

Members

Meetings