Board

CHAIR
Yvette Highsmith
VP East Region
Community Health Center, Inc.

VICE CHAIR
Steven Hernandez
Executive Director
ConnCAN

SECRETARY
Maria Harlow
Executive Director
United Way of Meriden & Wallingford

IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Tracy Michaud

TREASURER (not a Board member)
Katie Longley
COO
United Way of Connecticut


Jonathan H. Beamon
Sr. Asst. Corp. Counsel
Office of Corp. Counsel
City of Hartford

Dita Bhargava
COO Catalan Investments
Student, Yale University MPH

Greg Butler
EVP and General Counsel
Eversource Energy

Matt Cammarota
Head of Retail Lending
Liberty Bank

Alberto Cota
COO
Summit Trail Advisors

William Darby
Chief of Police
Manchester Police Department

John Emra
President
Atlantic Region AT&T

Eric Harrison
President and CEO
United Way Central & Northeastern CT

Kristen Jacoby
President & CPO 
United Way of Greater Waterbury

Jason Jakubowski
President & CEO
CT Foodshare

Lisa Tepper Bates
President & CEO
United Way of Connecticut