Chairperson

Tony and his wife have been residents of Farmington since 2002. The have 3 boys in Farmington Public Schools. Tony holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Radford University. Tony is the Senior Vice President of Technology at ZAG Interactive in Glastonbury. Tony joined the FPSF Board with an interest in contributing to the overall organizational mission and helping increase student interest in STEM fields. Additionally, he would like to expand activities that encourage local business participation with the foundation.

Secretary

Lori and her husband, Dan have lived in Farmington since 2013 and have 1 child in the Farmington Public Schools. She is currently the part-time Medical Librarian at Bristol Hospital and a Substitute Librarian at Southington Library. She received her B.A. in English from Bradley University and M.S. in Library and Information Science from Simmons College. Lori has served in different roles on the Boards of various Health Sciences Librarians organizations. She is passionate about enriching students’ educational experience, especially through the lens of a parent of a special needs student.

Grants Lead

Kim and her husband are alumni of Farmington Public Schools and moved back to town in 2017. They have two boys attending Union School. Kim has a BS in Business from La Salle University and over 15 years of experience as a marketing professional in the Architecture and Engineering industry. Kim is excited to help support the teachers and education community in Farmington. 

Yash and her husband  have lived in Farmington since 2012. They have two children in the Farmington Schools. Yash works at ESPN as an IT Systems Analyst. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Business Management from The University of Mumbai, India. She has extensive experience in design of IT systems supporting Media industry. Yash is passionate about STEM and Education and will like to help the Youth realize the importance and benefits through the work done by FPSF.

Heather and her husband have lived in Farmington since 2000 and have one child in Farmington Public Schools.  Heather is the Co-Executive Director of Greater New Britain Teen Pregnancy Prevention, Inc., a non-profit agency where she has been employed for eighteen years.  Heather received her B.A. in English and Sociology from the University of Hartford.  Heather is passionate about helping youth realize the importance of education and would like to hep FPSF attain its goal of ensuring excellence in Farmington schools. 

Dara and her husband have lived in Farmington since 2007. They have two children in the Farmington Public Schools. Dara works at American Eagle Financial Credit Union as Vice President of Marketing, is currently serving as the Vice President of the PTO at West District School, and also sits on the Farmington Bank Community Foundation Grant Committee. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from the University of Rhode Island, and graduated from the Connecticut School of Finance and Management in 2015. Dara is passionate about ensuring our youth are consistently learning, growing and being challenged which will help lead to a successful and fulfilling future.

Antonella has been employed in the banking industry since 1993. Currently, she is the Branch Manager for Thomaston Savings Bank in Farmington, CT.  Throughout the years, she has served on many different boards that strive to enrich communities. She is honored to have the opportunity to serve on the Farmington Public Schools Board Foundation, to help continue efforts in aligning their students on a successful path, in the 21st century. Antonella's other current community involvement includes: Board of Director for The Plainville Community Food Pantry, 

Board Member and 3 year term as Past Chairperson for The Plainville Chamber of Commerce, & SCORE Mentor.

Marin and her husband, Joseph, have been residents of Farmington since 2013 and have two children in the Farmington Public School District.  She is Underwriting Counsel in the D&O Group at Tokio Marine HCC located in Farmington.  Marin received her B.S. in Business Administration from Marist College and her J.D. from Hofstra Law School.  She was admitted to practice law in New York in 2005.  Marin is passionate about uniting the Farmington community to raise funds in support of educational enrichment.

Eleni and her husband David have been Farmington residents since 2013.  They have 2 daughters in the Farmington Public Schools.  Eleni is a Commercial Professional Lines Underwriter at Cap Specialty Insurance Company in Glastonbury.  Eleni received her Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Bentley University and J.D. from Western New England University School of Law.  As a FPSF member she’s excited to be part of an amazing organization that helps enrich students’ learning and empowers the creativity of students and teachers.