Contact Us
CT FIRST is primarily run by a group of dedicated volunteers. There is a small part-time staff who works very closely with the volunteer leadership team.
Please feel free to contact our Regional Director or appropriate program lead.
| Role | Name | Responsibilities | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regional Director | Sue Glasspiegel | sglasspiegel@usfirst.org | Sponsor development; overall FIRST activities in Connecticut |
| FRC State Chairman |
Michael Sperber | msperber@usfirst.org | FRC program activities in CT; CT Regional event |
| FTC Affiliate Partner |
David Mellen | mellen.d@k-o.org | FTC program activities in CT; CT State Tournament |
| FLL/Jr.FLL Affiliate Partner |
Michael Gentry | mgentry@ctfirst.org | FLL/Jr.FLL program activities in CT; CT State Tournament and Local Qualifying Events |
| FIRST Senior Mentor |
Kathie Kentfield | kkentfield@usfirst.org | Volunteer recruitment, team growth and support |
| Vista Member | Nicole Awwad | nawwad@ctfirst.org | Sponsor development; volunteer recruitment, team growth and support |
| CT FIRST Alumni Network Program Managers |
Ken Kasner Stephanie Slezycki |
kkasner@ctfirst.org sslezycki@ctfirst.org alumni@ctfirst.org |
CT FIRST alumni program development and membership recruitment. |
If you do not know whom to contact or have a questions relating to more than one program, please contact our Regional Director.
CT FIRST is Connecticut’s planning and operating organization for FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology).
