Board of Directors

	Anita Castora, CRM President 860-569-5521 anita.c@aefcu.com Anita Castora, CRM, has been an active member of ARMA in multiple chapters (Akron-Canton, Greater Cleveland, Stamford-White Plains and Connecticut) since 1989. She has held multiple chapter positions, including President, Executive Vice President, Secretary, Membership VP, was a former ISG Leader and has been awarded the Chapter Member of the Year multiple times. Anita is most proud of her CRM designation. She is the Manager of Document Control for American Eagle Federal Credit Union.

	Brian Paul Executive Vice President 203-508-1436 brianpaul@dupontsystems.com Brian, Joined ARMA and the Board in 2007 as Director of Membership.  In 2008 he was elected Executive Vice President. He is an Account Manager for Dupont Systems and Dupont Business Archives.  He also has nine years consulting experience in the telecommunications industry. .

 

	Holly Kwartler Vice President - Secretary 203-229-7769 holly.kwartler@diageo.com Holly Kwartler, MLS has been a member of ARMA since 2006.  She joined the Connecticut chapter in 2007.  Holly is the Records Management Analyst for Diageo North America.  Her career in RIM includes records retention schedule creation, user training, implementation of RIM programs, image cataloging, and standard filing guidelines design.

 

	Ray Jansak Vice President - Treasurer 860-312-1108 rjansak@mptn-nsn.gov Ray has been a member of ARMA since 2000.  He was re-elected to the Chapter Board as Vice President - Treasurer this year for a second term.  Recently, he was awarded the 2008 Chapter Member of the Year (CMOTY).  An active member since joining, Ray served as Director of Programs and Executive Vice President.  Ray is the Records Analyst for the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation.

 

	Jim Merrifield Director- Membership (203) 325-5069 JMerrifield@fdh.com Jim has been an ARMA member since 2006. He is the Records Manager for Finn Dixon & Herling LLP in Stamford, CT. Jim has achieved AIIM ERM Specialist Certification ( ERMs) under the AIIM Electronic Records Management Certification Program.

 

	Doug Michalek Director, Programs, Professional Development and Interdisciplinary Relations 860-240-1143 dmichalek@reidandriege.com  Doug joined the Board in November, 2008 and has been a member of the Chapter since 2007.  He is the Records Manager at the Hartford  law offices of Reid and Riege, P. C.

 

	MJ DeFeo Director - Awards & Special Events mj.defeo@gmail.com

 

	Carolyn Mariani, CRM Director - Publications 203-798-4424 carolyn.mariani@boehringer-ingelheim.com Carolyn is the Senior Associate Director of Information Management at Boehringer-Ingelheim, a pharmaceutical company. Carolyn has been an active member of ARMA for several years and joined the Connecticut Chapter Board in 2006.

 

	Bill Ludkiewicz, CPA, CRM Immediate Past President 860-312-1105 bludkiewicz@mptn-nsn.gov Bill has been a member of ARMA since 1999. He served as Treasurer from 2004 to 2006 and President from 2006 to 2008.  In 2007 he was awarded Chapter Member of the Year. Bill directs the records management program for the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, operators of Foxwoods Resort Casino, the MGM Grand at Foxwoods and other business enterprises.