Board of Directors
The ABRI/Homes for the Brave Board of Directors assists in achieving our mission and vision of providing the housing and services necessary to help homeless individuals, many of whom are Veterans return to a productive and meaningful life. Our board members are dedicated members of their communities and many of them are Veterans. They take an active role in supporting our events and becoming advocates for the Homes for the Brave in our local community. They meet monthly to review all new and ongoing projects.
If you would like to reach out to one of our board members, please contact us.
Our Current Board Members
Board Member | Company Affiliation | Title | Veteran Affiliation | Board Position |
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James Cannon | Mutual of Omaha | Managing Director, CT Division | U.S. Navy | Chairman |
Paul Mayer | The Schegg Group | President | U.S. Air Force | Vice Chair |
Randy Abrams | Retired Commercial Banker | U.S. Army | Treasurer | |
Anna DiDomenico | Connecticut Community Bank | Chief HR/Training Officer, SVP | Secretary | |
Robert Kozlowsky | Town of Shelton Police Department | Lieutenant | Immediate Past Chair | |
Vinny Bartoli | Turner Construction | Vice President, General Manager | ||
Dr. Howard C. Fero | Albertus Magnus College | Director, Graduate Leadership Programs | ||
Kaitlyn Genovese | Emerald | Director, Marketing & Launch Strategy | ||
Colonel Adele Hodges | Commanding Officer, Retired | U.S. Marine Corps | ||
Dr. Marcia G. Hunt | Yale University School of Medicine; Rush University Medical College | Associate Professor Adjunct; Senior Health Services Researcher | ||
Cathy Kohut | ||||
Chris Kowalczik | U.S. Marine Corps | |||
Robert Licata | Prudential ISG Global Technology | Technology Administration Lead | U.S. Navy | |
Al Paolozzi | M&T Bank | Vice President, Business Banking Relationship Manager | ||
Dwayne Smith | Housatonic Community College | Chief Executive Officer | ||
Juliet Taylor | CT Veteran Legal Centet | Mental Health Counselor | U.S. Army | |
Johnny Vazzano | Vazzy's Four Seasons | Restaurant Owner | ||
James Boland | Retired Case Manager | U.S. Marine Corps | Emeritus | |
Anthony Cinquanta | Department of Veterans Affair’s (Retired) | Clinical Consultant | U.S. Army | Emeritus |