Katonah resident Kristen N. Gizzi elected to the Board of Directors of the Greater New Milford Chamber of Commerce

Kristen N. Gizzi has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Greater New Milford Chamber of Commerce, it was announced by Katherine Webster-O Keefe, Chamber President.  “We are happy to have Kristen Gizzi join the Board of Directors. Kristen brings to the board a completely different perspective: working with larger retail businesses outside the immediate downtown area—a perspective that will help to better reach the needs of this population.  Together with her legal experience and fresh ideas, we look forward to her energy and her business experience as we welcome her to the board.” 

Says Gizzi, “I am excited to take on a more active role in the New Milford business community and am honored to become a part of the Board of Directors for the Chamber of Commerce.” 

A successful attorney, Gizzi has served as General Counsel for ECCO III Enterprises, Inc., a New York-based family environmental and infrastructure Construction Company for the past fifteen years. She is also Director of Real Estate for ECCODevelopment, LLC a real estate management and Development Company, as well as the Executive Director of Litchfield Crossings, New Milford Ct.’s largest retail shopping center.

A resident of Katonah, she is passionate about giving back to the community and is the Vice President of the Board of Director sat Hope’s Door, a non-profit organization assisting domestic violence victims and is Co-Facilitator at the Phoenix and the Rose, working with middle and high school children to provide skill sets, support and empowerment not taught in traditional academic settings. She also serves on the Board of Directors of Danbury based TBICO, a non-profit organization whose mission is to help people help themselves through education, job training and financial literacy.