Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim has named Constance Vickers as the city”™s director of legislative affairs. In this role, Vickers will serve as Bridgeport”™s liaison with state government.
Vickers was previously alumni and events coordinator at Housatonic Community College. Before that, she was the director of grants and foundation relationships at Boys & Girls Club of Stamford Inc. She is also a board member of the Black Rock Farmers Market and a founding member of the Thrive Young Professionals, an affiliate of the Bridgeport Regional Business Council.
Vickers replaces Av Harris, who left Ganim”™s administration last month to become director of communications and legislative affairs for the Connecticut Department of Public Health.