Press Release from North Haven Democratic Town Committee

The North Haven Democratic Town Committee (NHDTC) has selected an all-new slate of officers following a meeting that was held on March 12.

Among those who were elected, Lori Mansur is now the new chair of the NHDTC.

“I’m so excited by the passion this new team is bringing to the work of the town committee,” said Mansur. “We’ve seen a tremendous outpouring of support for a positive vision for North Haven, as well as a more inclusive committee.”

Mansur is a longtime DTC member and former committee treasurer. She works as a registered nurse and has a child enrolled in North Haven Public Schools.

Steve Gifford was elected as the NHDTC’s vice chair.

“We want a shift in direction for the DTC,” said Gifford. “Our meetings can be more open and more engaging for all town Democrats.”

Board of Education member Amanda Gabriele cited the new leadership team as “reflecting a diverse and dynamic leadership team ready to drive positive change within the community.”

Here is some information regarding the newly elected executive board members.

Mansur (chair) is a dedicated community advocate with a passion for civic engagement. Mansur brings a wealth of experience to the role of chair. Her commitment to fostering inclusivity and progressive values aligns seamlessly with the vision of the NHDTC.

Gifford (vice chair) brings strategic acumen and a history of effective collaboration within the Democratic community. His leadership will be pivotal in advancing the committee's goals and strengthening Democratic influence in North Haven.

Eileen Honan Stabbe (secretary) brings a background in strategy and project management. Known for her organizational skills and attention to detail, her role will be instrumental in ensuring transparent and efficient communication within the committee and with the broader community.

Tim Gabriele (deputy secretary) brings a fresh perspective and a commitment to enhancing the committee's outreach efforts. His role will focus on fostering engagement and broadening the committee's connections.

Kieran Ahern (treasurer) is taking on a crucial role in the position of treasurer. With financial expertise and a dedication to responsible fiscal management, his oversight will contribute to the committee's financial stability and sustainability.

Lisa Leamon (deputy treasurer) brings valuable insights and dedication to supporting the financial stewardship of the NHDTC as its deputy treasurer. Her collaborative approach will be integral to the committee's success.

The NHDTC expresses gratitude to outgoing board members for their contributions and welcomes the new executive team with optimism. The committee is confident that under this capable leadership, North Haven will see continued growth, collaboration, and advocacy for the values that matter most to its residents.