Meet our Foundation Board

Lindy Gold

Foundation Board Secretary & Governance Committee Co-Chair

Lindy Gold has worked for the State of Connecticut since 1998 and is currently a senior specialist in the Department of Economic and Community Development, where she is responsible for business retention, recruitment and expansion. She represents the commissioner on all workforce development and education boards and commissions. Prior to her position with the state, Gold was the director of development and community relations at the Connecticut office of Mothers Against Drunk Driving.

She has served on the City of New Haven Board of Alders and in leadership roles on the boards of multiple nonprofit organizations. Gold attended Hamden Hall Country Day School and went on to Emerson College in Boston, where she majored in theatre arts. She is very active with the greater New Haven Jewish community and is the former chairwoman of the Gateway Community College Foundation. Gold serves as the chair of the development committee and is a member of the governance committee.