CT Humanities Announces Incoming Board Members

Press release from Narrative Project:

Aug. 17, 2021

Connecticut Humanities (CTH) today announced several transitions within its Board of Directors, including five additions and one departure from the group.

“We are delighted to have Ramin, Sandy, Helen, Jonathan, and Valeriano join the Board of Directors and we look forward to drawing on their knowledge,” said CTH’s Board Chairman Lew Wallace. “Their diverse backgrounds will be a tremendous advantage to the CTH as we move forward. We also want to say thank you to Jean Reynolds for her service as she leaves the Board. We continue to build on the strength of all previous Board members in advocating for and supporting humanities content and organizations across the Nutmeg state.”

Joining the board of directors in 2021 is Ramin Ganeshram (Westport), Valeriano Ramos Jr. (Hamden), Helen Higgins (Guilford), Sandy Grande (Wethersfield) and Jonathan Weiner (West Hartford). They will serve alongside Chairman Wallace, Vice-Chair Elaine McDonald and the rest of the CTH board members.

“Connecticut Humanities draws on leaders from across our state,” said Jason Mancini, CTH Executive Director. “Their expertise and experience is critical in helping CTH ensure that all the stories of Connecticut are told, and I am delighted to be working with them on our strategic initiatives.”

Read board member bios here.

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