Forman on board of TBICO

Penelope Forman, president of Danbury-based Penn Gardner Inc., has been elected to the board of directors of TBICO, a nonprofit organization in Danbury whose mission is to help people help themselves through education, job training and financial literacy. 

The announcement was made by Louann Bloomer, TBICO”™s founder, CEO and president. “We are pleased to welcome Penelope to our board of directors. Her experience both professional and nonprofit will be invaluable in helping guide TBICO in to the next 25 years,” she said.

“TBICO is one of the few organizations that gives entrepreneurs the opportunity to grow and prosper and I”™m excited to have a role in its growth and success,” said Forman.

Forman formerly was an editor at Cond̩ Nast and had been public relations director for The Plaza Hotel. Her firmӪs list of clients now includes major banks, financial consultants, the Danbury and New Milford hospitals and a group of nonprofits.