Staff Members

Eileen M. Carpinella, Executive Director

Eileen M. Carpinella is Executive Director of Young Audiences Arts for Learning Connecticut. Prior to joining Young Audiences in 1995 she was the founder and director of an elementary school after school arts program. Ms. Carpinella also worked for the U.S. government for over ten years. She currently continues to teach the arts in an adult evening education program. Ms. Carpinella resides in Hamden with her husband and two children. She has a master’s in Public Administration from University of Hartford and received her undergraduate degree in Education from St Joseph College in West Hartford, CT.

Aleta Staton, Program & Education Specialist

Loraine Brown, Program Manager

Kate Carr, Program Assistant

Barbara Asmus, Administrative Assistant

Board Members

Mary Daniel- Chairman

Joseph Juliano-Vice Chairman

Kathryn Giampietro- Secretary

Betsy Ritter-Treasurer

Ellen Belok

Hyla Crane

Robert Karanian

Ben Kerman

Margaret Kinsella

Alden Rockwell Murphy

Leslie Powell

Manuel Rivera

Robert Wolfe