2011-2012 Board of Directors

Frank Bombaci, Sr., Chairman of the Board
Chris Morano, Esq., Morano Legal of Essex, Former  CT States Attorney
Ken Kitchings, Kitchings Productions
Linnea Rufo, Proprietor/owner of The Bee & Thistle Inn & Spa
Mark Potoscny, Vice President, Wells Fargo Advisors
William A. Stanley, Vice President of Community Relations, Development Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
Robert Scalise, Esq., Partner in Erikson, Scalise & Magnan
Mike Trella, Esq., Lawyer, Erikson, Scalise & Magnan

Advisory Committee 2010-2011

Ann Nyberg,  Anchor WTNH 8
Co-Chair, 2011 Festival of Trees & Music
Dyanne Rafal, Old Lyme CT,  Co-Chair, 2011 Festival of Trees & Music
John Waller, Executive Director, CT Lyric Opera, Pfizer
Dan Steward, Waterford First Selectman

The Staff

GAIL K. STEVENS, Director
A 25 year veteran in the field of special event production and non-profit development, Gail started her career 25 years ago in NFL Properties producing events for the Super Bowl and Pro Bowl. Most recently, she lead a team in the development of the Connecticut River Eagle Festival, the largest environmental birding event in North America.

ANDREA ANDERSON, Director of Events
With over 25 years of event organization, Andrea ran a successful events business, Seaflour. Her clients include The Center for British Art at Yale, Lyman Allyn Museum, The Florence Griswold Museum and ESPN.

BOB FERRIGNO, Production Manager

MICHAEL KNAPP, Webmaster (metavinci.com)
Michael Knapp brings 15 years' experience in creative design, art direction, operations, and resource management to Bring Our Music Back, Inc. He helped IDG's signature web and print publications, Computerworld,  become a the go-to place for IT professionals worldwide. He earned awards in multimedia for flash work on the Boston Globe's boston.com, helped launch the start-up, g8wave.com while also leading the online art-direction for PMCG suite of sites, transformating them to more user-friendly web 2.0 interfaces

Support Staff

Shana Elliot
Carrie Linski
Krissy Rochelle
Ashley Perrotta