 | M. Alex Geertsma, M.D., F.A.A.P, Chair
West Hartford
Appointed by: Governor.
Seat as defined in statute: Pediatrician who is knowledgeable in issues concerning children. (Chairman of Pediatrics Department and director of Children's Health Center, St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury) |
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 | George A. Coleman, Vice Chair
Newtown
Appointed by: Governor.
Seat as defined in statute: Person representing all state agencies that provide services to children. (Deputy Commissioner, Department of Education) |
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 | Mary Grace Reed,
Secretary
Farmington
Appointed by: Senate President Pro Tempore.
Seat as defined in statute: Person representing the business and corporate community. (Project management consultant, Mary Grace Reed, LLC.) |
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 | James P. Cordier,
Treasurer
Hebron
Appointed by: House Minority Leader.
Seat as defined in statute: Person representing a statewide advocacy agency for children. (Department of Health and Social Services, Town of East Hartford) |
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 | Laura Lee Simon, Chair Emerita
Westport (Biography)
Appointed by: House Speaker.
Seat as defined in statute: Mental health professional who is either a child psychologist, child psychiatrist, or social worker. |
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 | Judith Busch
Southbury
Appointed by: Governor.
Seat as defined in statute: Lawyer who is knowledgeable in issues concerning children. |
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 | Representative Andrew M. Fleischmann
West Hartford (home page)
Appointed by: House and Senate majority leaders, jointly.
Seat as defined in statute: Co-chairman of the legislature's Education Committee. |
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 | Mary K. Fox
Stamford
Appointed by: House Speaker.
Seat as defined in statute: Person representing the education community. (Director of Birth to Three, Stamford and Greenwich) |
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 | Senator Jonathan A. Harris
West Hartford (home page)
Appointed by: House and Senate majority leaders, jointly.
Seat as defined in statute: Co-chairman of the legislature's Public Health Committee. |
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 | Alison Hilding
Storrs
Appointed by: Senate President Pro Tempore.
Seat as defined in statute: Person representing the interests of municipalities and small towns. |
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 | Senator Andrew J. McDonald
Stamford (home page)
Appointed by: House and Senate majority leaders, jointly.
Seat as defined in statute: Co-chairman of the legislature's Judiciary Committee. |
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 | Josh Piteo
East Hampton
Appointed by: House Minority Leader.
Seat as defined in statute: Private citizen who has demonstrated an interest in children's issues. |
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 | Barbara J. Ruhe
Wethersfield
Appointed by: Senate Minority Leader.
Seat as defined in statute: Private citizen who has demonstrated an interest in children's issues. (Attorney specializing in family matters) |
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 | Representative Toni E. Walker
New Haven (home page)
Appointed by: House and Senate majority leaders, jointly.
Seat as defined in statute: Co-chairman of the legislature's Human Services Committee. |
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 | John Yrchik
Chester
Appointed by: Governor.
Seat as defined in statute: Person representing organized labor. (Executive Director, Connecticut Education Association) |
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