Annie Lamont, powerhouse venture capitalist and first lady of Connecticut, is clear about what she is not: “I am not an entrepreneur.”
Rather, she says, she helps entrepreneurs realize their visions. She has many tools, including mentoring, networking, managing, staffing, directing, funding, cajoling and recognizing when to exit.
Newly-minted Greater Hartford Arts Council CEO the Rev. Shelley Best said she believes the arts industry must be transformed to better represent the region’s rich diversity.
That would attract new artists, tap into a new customer base and let those who might have been looking in from the outside feel they too can be part of Greater Hartford’s thriving arts scene.
At the March 8 regular meeting of the Candor Town Board, Curtis Hammond from EMS Candor, referring to his spreadsheet, informed the board there have been 51 activations; 34 of
The Greater Hartford Arts Council today launched its formal search for its next CEO.
The organization, which supports and promotes the arts in the Greater Hartford area, formed a search committee staffed by members of the art council’s board of directors. The organization hasn’t had a permanent CEO since Cathy Malloy, the wife of former Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, left the position in 2020 after nine years on the job.