Officers 2018–2019
President
Karen Birch, Ph.D.
State Director, Connecticut College of Technology
Executive Director, Regional Center for Next Generation Manufacturing
Tunxis Community College
271 Scott Swamp Road
Farmington, Connecticut 06032
Telephone: 860.723.0608
karenlee@snet.net
Vice President
Wendy Robicheau
Project Manager
Regional Center for Next Generation Manufacturing
Tunxis Community College
271 Scott Swamp Road
Farmington, Connecticut 06032
Telephone: 860.723.0075
Regional Center for Next Generation Manufacturing Web site
Wrobicheau@commnet.edu
Secretary
Deb Newberry
Newberry Technologies, Inc.
Technical and Industry Expertise in Emerging Technologies
1009 Walden Court
Burnsville, Minnesota 33557
dmnewberry2001@yahoo.com
Membership Secretary:
Taylor Van Antwerp
Manager of Talent and Workforce Programs
Connecticut Technology Council
Connecticut Technology Council Web site
Telephone: 860.289.0878, ext. 340
tvanantwerp@ct.org
Treasurer & CFO: John Birch
CIO & Past President
David Nickolich, Ed.D., MBA, SHRM-SCP, SPHR
President, Sensei Alliance Educators
Indianapolis, Indiana
Telephone: 317.896.5159
dnmsft@hotmail.com
Past President
Eric P. Flynn
Department Chair
Engineering and Applied Technology
Gateway Community College
New Haven, Connecticut 06510
Telephone: 203.285.2371
eflynn@gatewayct.edu
Past Vice President
James A. Gibson
Program Coordinator
Illinois Valley Community College
815 N. Orlando Smith Road
Oglesby, Illinois 61348
Telephone: 815.481.7480 (cellular)
FAX: 815.224.3033
jim_gibson@ivcc.edu
Past President
Douglas Webster
CTE Coordinator
Vermont Agency of Education
120 State Street
Montpelier, Vermont 05620
Telephone: 802.578.7738
doug.webster@state.vt.us
Past President
Barbara White, Ph.D.
Associate Director
Office of the State Director for Career and Technical Education
University of Hawaii
Lunalilo Portable
Lower Campus Road
Honolulu, Hawaii 96822
Telephone: 808.956.6089
FAX: 808.956.9096
whiteb@hawaii.edu