11 Full-time staff members at your service.

(plus 12 fish and occasionally 1 dog)

Bio coming soon!

Tony Sheridan

President and CEO

Amanda is thrilled to hold a position that utilizes her diverse background in administrative leadership, corporate project management, mental health counseling, and vocal performance. She never dreamed there was a role that would pull it all together – especially one with endless opportunity to make a positive impact in the region.

FUN FACT: Amanda spends every minute away from the Chamber with her family – raising three young children, Marijana, Dominic, and Josephine, alongside her husband Tom, Chamber member Ace Overhead Doors, LLC.

Amanda Ljubicic

Vice President

Jane is a people person. Every day her role allows her to do what she loves most, acting as a connector and resource for the many unique businesses and organizations that make up our community. She has worn many hats over the course of her career and counts her unique experiences as the keys to her success.

FUN FACT: By entering the Chamber world Jane is following in her father’s footsteps. He served for many years as the Membership Manager for the Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce!

Jane Davis

Membership Manager

Gary is finding it to be a rewarding challenge to leverage his marketing and business development skills from the corporate and non-profit world to help promote Chamber companies and make valuable business connections for Chamber members. When not working, he’s outdoors as much as possible taking in all that eastern Connecticut offers by kayaking, hunting, fishing, and hiking.

Fun Fact: Gary has been to all of the 48 contiguous states, is determined to make it to Hawaii and Alaska very soon, but still chooses to live in Connecticut.

Gary Rogers

Membership Manager

Lori describes herself as a “Jill of most trades” from the variety of positions she has held over the past 30+ years while balancing school, family and military life (proud wife of a retired US Navy Submariner). She thrives on keeping busy and helping run the Chamber for the last 11 years has certainly kept her busy. In her free time, you can find Lori on the back of her husband’s Harley exploring eastern CT, visiting local beaches, kayaking, hiking, and taste-testing craft beer, all while neglecting her home chores.

Fun Fact: The young professionals in the office lovingly refer to Lori as their “Chamber Mom.”

Lori Thompson

Office Manager

Megan enjoys being a behind-the-scenes powerhouse for the Chamber’s 140+ programs annually, and has been organizing events since her extracurricular activities in high school. Even after 7 years here, each day is different and keeps her on her toes! In her spare time, Megan and her husband run a freelance marketing company, and she enjoys photography, hiking, coloring, and learning to play piano.

Fun Fact: Megan writes and draws with her left hand, like her father and sister, but does EVERYTHING else righty, like her mother and brother.

Megan Gilbert

Director of Programs

Bio coming soon!

Colleen Gresh

Communications Specialist

Courtney is involved with a multitude of the Chamber’s operations. She helps coordinate the Community Concierge program, tourism initiatives, Legislative Affairs Council, Service Person of the Month ceremony, and other ongoing initiatives. Additionally, she performs administrative functions on behalf of the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Eastern CT and the Southeast CT World Affairs Council.

FUN FACT: Courtney can be spotted throughout the region, whether it’s volunteering with Groton Community Meals, taking minutes for the Town of Stonington’s Planning meetings, or working with youth in Mystic.

Courtney Assad

Program Coordinator

Tracy’s passion for helping businesses and employees grow and thrive comes from watching her parents work hard to run their own small business. She is an active member of the New London community and a strong proponent of shopping local. In her free time, Tracy can be found enjoying local restaurants and engaging in some form of physical activity.

FUN FACT: If you see Tracy jogging through downtown New London feel free to wave, just don’t get in her way.

Tracy Tremblay

Business Services Representative

Emily realized design was for her when she found herself volunteering to be the designer for every group project related to her Marketing major. Five years later, she loves working at an organization that combines her passion for design with helping the community flourish. She divides her free time between binge watching Netflix, listening to podcasts, and petting cats.

FUN FACT: Emily’s originally from New Yawk and won’t let you fuhgeddaboudit.

Emily Brannigan

Web and Graphic Designer

Muonia is a socialite and enjoys working with various groups of people. She has a passion for Event Planning and Coordinating, especially when it comes to marketing and logistics. She’s finishing her bachelor’s degree in Communication with her focus in Social Media Marketing. She has 3-5 years’ experience in planning and executing events with both independent businesses including local non-profits. She was born in San Diego, CA but spent most of her childhood in southeast Connecticut after moving here with her family.

Muonia Wiley

Marketing and Event Assistant

Born and raised in eastern CT, Gina comes to the Chamber as a recent Mitchell College grad. She loves ALL animals and has taken on the serious duty as the namer of office pets having named the Chamber’s new fish, Dora and Boots, and snail, Marvin (RIP).

Gina Mello

Administrative Assistant