Stamford Citizen of the Year Board
Gary H. Stone, President & Founder
Richard W. Redniss*, Founder
Ray Mazzeo, Secretary
Bill Arnone, Treasurer
Bill Brucker
Tom Cassone
Kim DePra
Lisa Feinberg
Matt Feinberg
Stephen Fischer
Stamford Citizen of the Year 2027
Richard W. Redniss*, Co-Chair
Gary H. Stone, Co-Chair
Jami Sherwood*, Program Coordinator
2027 Citizen of the Year Selection Committee
Sgt. Adriana Molina*, 2024 Citizen of the Year, Chair
Harry Day*, 2025 Citizen of the Year
Dr. Maggie Young*, Chief Recovery Officer at Liberation Programs, 2026 Citizen of the Year
Stephen Fischer, Commander, Jewish War Veterans Post 142
Ray Mazzeo, Principal, Senior Planner, Redniss and Mead – At-Large
Matt Greenberg, Executive Director, Jewish Family Services – At-Large
Scholarship Selection Committee
Richard W. Redniss*, Co-Chair and Founder
Gary H. Stone, Co-Chair and Founder
Rosalie F. Stone, Founder
Jeri Appel
Mark Appel
Matt Feinberg
Stephen Fischer
Bob Granata
Arthur Selkowitz*
Dr. Maggie Young
Veterans Selection Committee
William Baer
Stephen Fischer
Colleen Harkey
David Kaplan
Richard W. Redniss*
Gary H. Stone
Event Committee
Bill Arnone, CFM Certified Public Accountants LLP
William Baer, Jewish War Veterans
Bill Brucker, Family Centers
Tom Cassone, Meister Seelig & Fein LLP
Natalie Coard, Charter Oak Communities
Tracy Cramer, Liberation Programs
Kim DePra, The Ashforth Company
Lisa Feinberg, Carmody Torrance Sandak & Hennessey LLP
Matt Feinberg, Congregation Agudath Sholom
Steve Fischer, Jewish War Veterans
Colleen Harkey, Stamford Veterans Park Partnership
Juanita T. James*
PJ Kennedy, Hey Stamford!
Ray Mazzeo, Redniss & Mead
Lauren Meyer, Special Assistant to Mayor Simmons
Michael Moore, Stamford Downtown Special Services District
Polly Morrow*
Kari Pollak, Stamford Health
Rick Redniss*, Redniss & Mead
Jami Sherwood*
Gary Stone, Homeguard Environmental Services
Michael Zucker, MD
*Prior COTY Recipient



