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Leadership That Guides Our Mission

With expertise across finance and community development, our board helps shape the direction and strength of CIC’s work.

Experienced Leadership. Trusted Oversight.

CIC’s Board of Directors brings together leaders in finance, business, and community development—providing the guidance and accountability that helps drive our mission forward and strengthen the impact of our work.

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Tim Bergstrom

Chairman

EVP, Chief Operating Officer

Thomaston Savings Bank

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Rick Iovanne

Vice Chairman

EVP, Sr. Group Manager

M&T Bank

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Sharon Brune

Treasurer

Partner

Beers Hamerman Cohen & Burger, P.C

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James Burke

Secretary

Retired, Economic Development Director

Town of Windsor

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Damaris Garcia

Assistant Secretary

Vice President

Liberty Bank

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John A. Matthews

Emeritus Board Member

Owner

John A. Matthews, AIA Architecture & Planning

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Mary Murphy

Board Member

Retired

Liberty Bank

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Randy Kabakoff

Board Member

Partner

Rogin Nassau, LLC

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Michael Paz

Board Member

SVP, Commercial Loan Origination Manager

Ascend Bank

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Chris Edge

Board Member

Economic Development Director

Town of Berlin

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Mark Duclos

Board Member

President

Sentry Commercial

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Darrin M. DellaVecchia

Board Member

SVP, Senior Relationship Manager

Webster Bank

Board of Directors

CIC’s Board of Directors brings together experienced leaders from across banking, business, and community development. Their collective insight helps guide our strategy, strengthen our impact, and ensure we remain focused on responsible, mission-driven lending that supports economic growth across the communities we serve.

Powerful Loan Programs

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SBA 504 Loans

Whether it is time to buy the building, renovate, invest in large equipment, or build from the ground up, the SBA's 504 loan package is the smartest financing program for entrepreneurs today.

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SBA 7(a) Loans

The missing piece of the puzzle is right here in the SBA 7(a) Loan program. With a maximum loan amount of $350,000, this loan is ideal for start-ups as well as existing businesses.

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Microloans

Microloans up to $50,000 are just the right size for small business owners looking to start up or expand. This program includes a fast-tracked MicroNOW loan, offering up to $25k in two weeks!

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CIC's Podcast

Small Business Intelligence is CIC’s podcast for entrepreneurs, business owners, and community leaders who want to understand what’s really shaping today’s small business landscape — from access to capital and economic trends to leadership, resilience, and growth strategies.

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Featured Partners

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