Mark Block

First Selectman

• Lifetime Trumbull resident, focusing on what brings Trumbull together!

• Presidential Award Recipient and Published Author

• Fortune 500 and non-profit executive management

• Former Member, Trumbull Town Council

• Former Member, Ethics Commission

• MetroCOG Rt 25/111 Citizen Advisory Board

• Chair, Aquatics Building Committee

Katie Miller-Creagh

Town Clerk

• JPMorgan, 20 years experience

• Experienced in financial, corporate planning, payroll administration, and human resources

• Former PTA President of Hillcrest Middle School

• Former PTA Executive Board for Booth Hill Elementary

• Home School Association Board for St. Catherine of Siena

• Executive Board Member, Nichols Improvement Association

Paul Lavoie

Town Treasurer

• General Manager of Carey Manufacturing

• Treasurer, United Way of Coastal Fairfield County

• Board of Assessment Appeals, 2009-2010

• Board of Finance, Vice Chair 2010-2015

• Board of Education, Finance Committee Chair 2015-2017

Scott Zimov

Board of Finance

• Trumbull Board of Finance (2015-2019)

• Vice President, Business Technology Integration, Bank of America

• BA, Economics, Western New England University

• Habitat for Humanity volunteer

• Married to Julie for 17 years, three children (ages 10, 7, and 7)

Justin Scheuble

Board of Finance

Steve Dincher

Board of Finance

• Optometrist, MyEyeDr; Opticare; CAO; AOA

• BS, Messiah College

• Doctor of Optometry, Salus University

• Married with a daughter

Jackie Norcel

Board of Education

• Incumbent, Trumbull Board of Education (2017-present)

• BS, Fordham University; MS, Brooklyn College; Southern Connecticut University 6th year administration; University of Bridgeport 7th year ABD; certification in Connecticut 092 for administration

• Retired educator, 55 years of service; Frenchtown Elementary School Principal (’03-’17); Principal, Tashua Elementary School (’84-’03)

• Sacred Heart University adjunct professor for 26 years

• Member, NEA and CEA; Greater Bridgeport Retired Teachers Association; ARTC

• Trumbull Cultural Diversity Committee Chair for 20 years; Trumbull Loves Children Bd. of Directors
  Trumbull resident for 51 years

Marie Petitti

Board of Education

• Incumbent, Trumbull Board of Education (2015-present)

• Retired educator, 32 years of service; Spanish/Italian/Math in Norwalk, Danbury, & Bridgeport

• BS in Spanish; MS in ESL; 6th year degree in Education 

• Greater Bridgeport Retired Teachers Association Legislative, Co-chair; ARTC PAC, Co-chair; ARTC

• Legislative Committee Member; Bridgeport Retired Teachers Fund Board Member and Vice-president; Greater Bridgeport Retired Teachers’ Association committee member

• Married to Antonio; two sons (both THS graduates); one granddaughter

• Town resident (’77-present)

Alison Squiccimarro

Board of Education

• Incumbent, Trumbull Board of Education (2021-present)

• Law Office of Paul A. Lange, LLC (2000-present)

• BA, Political Science & Sociology, State University of New York, College at Oneonta; JD, Pace University School of Law

• Attorney admitted to practice in State and Federal Courts in NY, CT, and MA

• Member, American Bar Association; Governing Counsel of the ABA Forum on Air & Space Law

• Co-Chair, ABA Forum on Air & Space Law- Airports Committee 

• Member, International Aviation Women's Association

• Founding member of Trumbull Helps, Inc.

• Married to Frank; daughter, Alexis (8) 

Chris Bandecchi

Board of Education

• Community Development Grants Director, City of Waterbury

• Adjunct Professor, Political Science Department, Southern Connecticut State University

• BS, Political Science; MS, Political Science/Public Policy and Administration, Southern Connecticut State University

• Former Board Member, Connecticut Innovations (2013-2021); Audit, Compliance, and Governance Committee, CI (2013-2021); Justice of the Peace (2021-present)

• Member, Sons of the American Revolution (2017-present); President, General David Humphrey’s Branch No. 1, CTSSAR (2020-present)

• Member, Jane Ryan Fathers Club

• Married to Trish; daughter, Harper, 5 (Jane Ryan); son, Paxton, 1

Rich Deecken

Planning & Zoning (2021-2025)

• Incumbent, Trumbull Planning and Zoning Commission (2010-2019; Chair 2014-2015; 2021-present)

• Member, Trumbull Inland Wetlands Commission 

• Justice of the Peace

• History teacher/Department Chair & Athletic Coach, Bassick High School, Bridgeport, CT

• BA, Political Science, Sacred Heart University; MA, Secondary Education; THS graduate

• Married to Theresa, daughter, Deanna (5)

Brandon Cousins

Planning & Zoning (2022-2026)

• Teacher, Great Oaks Charter School (2018-present)

• BA, History; BA, Political Science, University of Connecticut

• MS, Secondary Education, University of Bridgeport

• Resident of Trumbull for 25 years

• Graduate of Trumbull Public Schools

Rob Saunders

Zoning Board of Appeals
(2021-2025)

• Zoning Board of Appeals (2017-present); Vice Chair (2019-Present)

• Winfield United, Sales Representative (2016-Present); Sustainable Turf Management, Owner (2010-2016)

• BS, Biology, University of Vermont

• PTA President, Frenchtown Elementary School

• Married to Allison; son, George (9)

Charles Toothill

Zoning Board of Appeals
(2022-2026)

• Retired, former examiner at State of CT DMV (2009-2014); UPS Supervisor (1974-2009)

• BA, Psychology, Southern Connecticut State University

• Married to Magdalene; two sons, Chuck and Gregory; four grandchildren

Jeff Craw

Board of Assessment
Appeals

• Incumbent, Trumbull Board of Assessment Appeals (2012-present)

• Sales Associate, William Raveis Real Estate, Trumbull, CT

• Former President, Greater Bridgeport Board of Realtors; Director of CT Association of Realtors

• BS Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School; Graduate Honors

• Former St. Joseph High School Boys Lacrosse Coach & St. Joseph’s High Advisory Board member

• Married to Lorrie, three adult children: Christina, Jessica and Jeffrey; two grandchildren

Victor Pioli

Constable

• Former Trumbull Constable (2011-2017)

• Retired New York City Police Department, Lieutenant

• NYC Police Dept. Lieutenant’s Benevolent Association; Police Combat Cross

• BS Criminal Justice, Minor in Modern Languages, CUNY

• Member of Knights of Columbus of St. Theresa’s Church and American Legion Post 141

• Three children, five grandchildren

Jeannine Stauder

Constable

• Retired, Catholic Family Services (1980-1993)

• BA, Sacred Heart; MA, Fairfield University; Center for Family Learning, Post Graduate Work, and Practicum, two years

• Clinical Member American Association For Marriage and Family Therapy, The American Association for Counseling and Development, American Mental Health Counselors Association

• Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Task Force (EDIT), Co-Chair, (2021-present)

• Member of Library Board, Community, Senior Center Building Committee

• Widowed; mother of 6 married children; grandmother of 18

Dede Robinson

District 1

• Member, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Task Force (EDIT) (2021-present)

• Hospice Care Employee, CNA Certification

• Member, Connecticut Masonic Lodge

• Father, one daughter

Mike Buswell

District 1

• General Manager/Part Owner, D-BAT Trumbull (2018-current)

• BS, University of Bridgeport

• Current Trumbull Babe Ruth League President and Trumbull Travel Baseball Director

• Former member of BOE Policy Committee and THS Football Search Committee

• Married to Kory for 12 years; three kids: Ava, 10 (Hillcrest); Bryce, 7 (Daniels Farm); Evelyn, 2

Donna Seidell

District 2

• Incumbent, Trumbull Town Council (2015-present)

• Former Assistant Principal, Second Hill Lane, Stratford & former Principal, Eli Whitney Elementary School

• Member Pinewood Lake Association & Nichols Improvement Association

• Married to John, two sons, Nathan and Taylor, (THS graduates); three grandchildren

JP Favretto

District 2

• United States Army Reserve, 1994-2002

• Trumbull Printing, Account Executive, 1997-2019

• Stay at home dad, 2019-Current

• IPTPA Certified Instructor – Self Employed, 2020-Current

• Pinewood Lake Association Board of Governors, 6 years

• Graduate of THS

• Housatonic Community College – Medical Coding Certification, 2018

Lori Rosasco-Schwartz

District 3

• Incumbent, Trumbull Town Council (2013-present); Finance Committee Vice-Chair (2015-2017)

• Director Audit & Advisory Services, Pitney Bowes, Inc.; CPA

• Friends of Appalachia/Appalachia Service Project Volunteer; PTA/PTSA member THS, Madison, Tashua

• Boston College, Carroll School of Management, B.S., Accounting

• Married to Stuart Schwartz for 34 years; 3 children (all THS graduates); town resident since ’71

Steve Choi

District 3

• Incumbent, Board of Finance (2017-present)

• General Manager, KBC Electronics

• BS, Finance; MS, Financial Risk Management, UConn

• THS Alumnus, Class of 2000

• Married to Sidia, 5 children (Javier, Samantha, Mateo, Amanda, Abraham)

Lissette Colon

District 4

• Director of HR at Norwalk Public Schools

• Graduate, University of Bridgeport, HR Management

• Board Member, Ralphola Taylor Community Center and Bridgeport PAL

• Married; one daughter, Julyssa, graduate of THS

Olga Leiva

District 4

• Retired administrator and educator, Bridgeport Public Schools, Stamford Public Schools

• BS, UConn

• Former adjunct professor, University of Bridgeport, Housatonic CC

• Woman of Substance Honoree, CT Post; Lifetime Achievement Award, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

• Mother of two; grandmother of two

Steve Lemoine

District 5

• Incumbent, Trumbull Town Council (2019-present)

• Retired teacher, Middlebrook School (20 yrs); Logistics Engineer, Sikorsky Aircraft; US Navy

• BS, Embry Riddle University; MS, Southern Connecticut State University; MBA, Sacred Heart University

• Knights of Columbus, member; Commander of the National Association of Naval Veterans (Port 5)

• Married to Sylvia; three children, two grandchildren; raised in Trumbull and graduates of TPS

Millo N. Bertini

District 5

• Owner/General Manager of several Trumbull small businesses: MTD Corporation, AGI Automation Components, New England Dry Stripping, and Archangel Sim Racing

• Lifelong resident of Trumbull; graduate of THS

• Married to Leisa

Carl Massaro

District 6

• Incumbent, Trumbull Town Council (2001-present); Chairman (2009–2017)

• Board of Assessment Appeals, six years; Chairman

• Law Offices of Carl A. Massaro, Jr., founder; self-employed 41 years

• JD, Western New England School of Law; BS, Providence College

• Married to Barbara, one daughter; 29 year resident

Christopher DeCruze

District 6

• Application Security Lead, Glossier, Inc.

• Former Senior Consultant in Application Security, TD Ameritrade

• BS, Electrical Engineering/Computer Science; MS, Electrical Computer Engineering, Binghamton University

• Married, one daughter (6 years old),
  one foster daughter (6 months)

Tony Scinto

District 7

• Incumbent, Trumbull Town Council (2007-present)

• Vice-Chairman, Trumbull High School Building Committee (2005-2007)

• Senior Telecom Technician, Verizon (1998-present)

• BS, Business Administration, Eastern Connecticut State University

• Married to Michelle; daughters Kayla and Sara