The Discovery Museum
The Discovery Museum
and Planetarium

4450 Park Avenue
Bridgeport CT 06604

Phone: 203-372-3521
Fax: 203-374-1929
Staff

Jeffrey Bishop ext. 120
Executive Director
Donna Curran ext. 123
Director of Communications
Laurel Anderson ext. 131
Director of Accounting
Jerry McKoy ext. 126
Director of Facilities
Alan Winick ext. 114
Director of Education
Dimitris Raptopoulos ext. 128
Director of Corporate Relations
Lisa Bostick ext. 117
Lead Science Instructor/Manager of School Programs
Adam Zuckerman ext. 116
Director of Exhibits
David Mestre ext. 118
Manager of Space Science Education
Lynn Harris Olins ext. 121
Educational Specialist and Group Scheduling
Uyen Thy Ho ext. 129
Customer Service Coordinator
Museum Rentals/Birthday Parties
Robin Gulas ext. 125
Receptionist
Samuel Simon ext. 138
Maintenance Technician

Board of Trustees

Daniel J. Donovan (Chairman)
Managing Member, Prospero LLC, Westport, CT. Vice President
and Managing Member, NuPower LLC
Naola Brown, Esq. (Vice Chairman)
Vice President, Risk Compliance, Card Services, RBS,
Bridgeport, CT
Philip Rubin, Ph.D. (Vice Chairman)
Chief Executive Officer and Vice President, Haskins
Laboratories, New Haven, CT
Joseph P. Cardone (Treasurer)
Chief Financial Officer, Haskins Laboratories, New Haven, CT
Patrick F. McDonnell (Secretary)
Director of Conservation & Load Management, United
Illuminating, New Haven, CT
Honorable William Finch, ex officio
Mayor, City of Bridgeport
Guy Hatfield
Hatfield Insurance Agency, Inc., Fairfield, CT
Honorable Timothy Herbst, ex officio
First Selectman, Trumbull, CT
Honorable Thomas A. Herrmann, ex officio
First Selectman, Town of Easton
Michelle H. James
President, MHJ Consulting Services, LLC, Danbury, CT
Honorable Gordon Joseloff, ex officio
First Selectman, Town of Westport
Honorable John Harkins, ex officio
Mayor, Town of Stratford
Patricia E. Matteson
Financial Advisor, Global Wealth Management, Merrill
Lynch, Stamford, CT
David Mercado
Chief Financial Officer, Bloomingdales Direct, White Plains, NY
Gail Solis
Executive Director, Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce,
Bridgeport, CT
Honorable Michael Tetreau
First Selectman, Fairfield, CT
Stephanie Thompson
William Raveis Real Estate, Fairfield, CT
Thomas Vos
Consultant, Black Rock, CT
Honorable Gayle M. Weinstein, ex officio
First Selectman, Weston, CT

Life Trustees

Barbara Bodine
Community Leader, Easton, CT
Jeffrey Clair
Fairfield, CT
Mellie Cooper
Artist, Southport, CT
Martha Gesswein
Community Leader, Fairfield, CT
June Getraer
Community Leader, Greens Farms, CT
Bruce Hubler
Corporate Senior Vice President (retired),
Dun & Bradstreet, Bridgeport, CT
Geraldine W. Johnson
Retired Superintendent of Schools, Bridgeport, CT
Edward V. Lahey, Jr.
Chairman Emeritus
Senior Vice President (retired), Pepsico, Southport, CT
Alice V. Meyer
Retired Connecticut State Representative, Easton, CT
Patrick J. Regan
Private Investor, Sonoma, CA
Alloe E. Stokes
Community Leader, Southport, CT
James Tice
Managing General Partner, Off the Record Research, Purchase, NY
William L. Wallace III
AIG Financial Products, Fairfield, CT


Advisory Council

William E. Bodine
Southport, CT
Raymond Caldiero
Chairman, The Sequoia Group, New York, NY
Kevin H. Chamberlain, P.E.
Destephano & Chamberlain Inc.
Structural and Architectural Engineering, Fairfield, CT
John Fath
Managing Director and Head of U.S. Government and Agency Trading UBS Securities, LLC, Stamford, CT
Peter F. Hurst
Presidaent and CEO, Community Bank, Bridgeport, CT
David Ives
CEO TVEves Inc., Southport, CT
Edward W. Malin, Ph.D.
Chairman and Director, Dept. of Education, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT
David Pogue
Personal Technology Columnist, The New York Times; Author/co-author of seven “for Dummies” manuals; Westport, CT
Mike Roer
President, The Entrepreneurship Foundation, Fairfield, CT
Pedro Wasmer
Founder and President (Ret.), Somerset Capitol Group, Ltd., Fairfield, CT