Francis Pickering – Executive Director
Francis directs WestCOG’s staff and represents the region to partners, including state and federal agencies. Prior to joining WestCOG, he served as Deputy Director at …
Staff
Michael Towle – Deputy Director
Michael works on Regional Services, Environmental Planning, and Public Safety along with staff coordination for WestCOG’s planning/service programs. Prior to his work at WestCOG, Michael …
Victoria Ricks – Financial Director
Prior to joining WestCOG, Vicky worked as a Financial Analyst for Kimberly Clark Corporation for 9 years. She received a B.S in Accounting and Management …
Cricket Carpenter – Office Manager
Prior to joining WestCOG, Cricket worked alongside her husband managing a construction business in Fairfield County. She attended the Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester. …
Kristin Hadjstylianos – Transportation Director
Kristin assists with transportation planning services at WestCOG, including management of corridor studies and development of the region’s Long-Range Transportation Plan. Prior to joining WestCOG, …
Todd Fontanella – Principal Planner
Todd has over thirty years of experience in transportation grant programs, MPO activities and transit planning. Before coming to WestCOG, Todd worked with the Massachusetts …
Kristin Floberg – Senior Planner
Kristin leads land use planning activities at WestCOG and assists the transportation staff on various projects. She graduated from the University of Connecticut with a …
Mike Wilson – Senior Planner
Mike has over thirty years of experience in the transportation field, in both public and private sectors. Prior to joining WestCOG, he worked with Milone …