
Guiding our future
Leadership
Our Board of Directors is comprised of volunteers who serve as ambassadors for our agency in the communities we serve. Board members focus on raising awareness about our scope of services, generating client and donor referrals, and strategic planning to help the agency remain independent and self-sustaining.

Dennis Chapron, RPh, MS
VNA Board President
Medication Safety Pharmacist
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center

Stephanie McGuire, APRN, NNP-BC
VNA Board Vice President
Midlevel Practitioner, Neonatal ICU,
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center

Naseem Shaikh
VNA Board Treasurer
Formerly, Vice President Finance & C.F.O.
Carrier Refrigeration (a division of United Technologies)

Kathryn L. Katz, R.N., B.S.N.
VNA Board Secretary

Chris Allen
President, iDevices

Stephen W. Aronson
Partner and Chair of Employment Litigation Group, Robinson & Cole LLP

Jeffrey H. Case
Senior Vice President
T.D.C. Specialty Underwriters

Timothy Glew, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Central Connecticut Cardiologists, L.L.C.
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center

Mildred McNeill
Retired Executive Director, Marketing and CommunicationÂ
University of Hartford

Atique Mirza, M.D., F.A.C.C.
Partner
Central Connecticut Cardiologists, LLC
Consultant Cardiologist
Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center

Andrew St. Onge
Assistant Vice President / Branch Manager
Northwest Community Bank

Derek J. Weiss
Vice President, Strategy & Business Insights
Aetna-CVS Health

Anne Kenny, M.D.
Medical Director