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WICT New England Board

  • Chapter Advisor Lori LeBas
    Senior Vice President of Affiliate Partnership Development & Operations at ESPN

    Lori LeBas was named senior vice president, affiliate partnership development and operations for the company’s affiliate sales and marketing division in October 2015. Her current […]

  • President Donna Capone
    Operations Manager at ESPN

    A member of WICT since 2006, Donna served as an Ambassador for WICT New England in 2009 and 2010. In 2011 she joined the WICT […]

  • Vice President Anna Ciccone
    Supervisor, Remote Crewing at ESPN

    Anna is a Supervisor in Remote Crewing at ESPN. She leads a team of individuals focused on the planning and staffing of collegiate sports across […]

  • Treasurer Christine Giarrosso
    Lead Analyst for Northeast Division Application Development at Comcast

    Christine is beginning her 20th year with Comcast, having been in the cable industry since 1997, where she began her career at Continental Cable. She […]

  • Associate Treasurer Dina Baraiolo
    Sr Manager Fiance at ESPN

    Dina is a Director of Finance with the Disney and ESPN Media Networks distribution finance team.  In this role Dina is responsible for the financial […]

  • Secretary Sara Nizzardo
    QA Manager at ESPN

    Sara Nizzardo is a Quality Assurance Manager ESPN. In this role she is responsible for oversight of three unique teams that support ESPN’s enterprise business. […]

  • Membership Chair Jennifer Hagwood
    Project Manager, Talent at Comcast

    Jennifer is a Project Manager of Military and Veteran Initiatives for Comcast’s Northeast Division.  She leads programs and initiatives including hiring and supporting veterans, National […]

  • Program Chair Brittany Lahm
    Senior Music Licensing Coordinator at ESPN

    Brittany Lahm has worked in Sports & Music Entertainment since graduating from Syracuse University as part of the original 2011 Bandier class. Prior to joining […]

  • Program Director Christina Draper
    Lead Network Coordinator II at ESPN

    Christina is entering her 18th year with ESPN, right out of college. Sports have always been her passion which lead her to join ESPN in […]

  • Program Director Wendy Baron
    Sr Business Analyst at The Walt Disney Company

    Wendy Baron is a Senior Business Analyst in The Walt Disney Company’s Media Distribution division. She provides support for the Affiliate Sales team, as well […]

  • Program Director Kristen Martin
    Supervisor, Customer Care at Comcast

    Kristen Martin, Care Supervisor, in Comcast Western New England’s Enfield, CT call center. Kristen began her Comcast career in 1988 as a Customer Service Representative […]

  • Program Director Jennifer Gode
    Manager, Stats & Analysis at ESPN

    Jennifer is a Stats Manager with the Stats & Information Group at ESPN. She oversees onboarding, training and the recruitment and hiring of part-time employees. […]

  • Sponsorship Chair Jara Zerull
    Coordinating Video Editor at ESPN

    Jara Zerull joined ESPN in 2003 after graduating from Lyndon State College. In her 16 years with ESPN she has traveled to Indianapolis to edit […]

  • Co- Mentor Director Jani Burke
    Manager, Content Associate Program at ESPN

    Jani Burke is a Manager in the Content Associate Program (CAP) within ESPN’s Production department; CAP is ESPN’s entry-level production assistant program. She is the […]

  • Co- Mentor Director Kara Hughs
    Comcast Spotlight

    Kara is the Director for Campaign Management for Comcast Spotlight with a focus on digital advertising. Kara joined Spotlight in New England in 2009 where […]

  • Co- Communications Chair Nicole Pelaez-Dandrea
    Vice President, Audience Engagement at ESPN

    Nicole Pelaez-Dandrea currently serves as Vice President, Audience Engagement, a division of ESPN’s Content organization. Nicole leads the team responsible for the curation of content […]

  • Co- Communications Chair Diane Larivee
    Associate Director, Data Center Services at ESPN

    Diane Larivee is a U.S. Navy Veteran who served as an Electronics Technician specializing in satellite communications. She is currently the Associate Director of Data […]

  • Marketing Chair Kimberly Kanner
    Supervisor, Remote Crewing at ESPN

    Kimberly Kanner is a Crewing Supervisor in ESPN’s Remote Operations. She oversees and schedules all technicians on NFL shows as well as oversees the scheduling […]

  • Marketing Director Suzette Roberts
    Marketing Manager at Cox

    After graduating from Quinnipiac College (now University) I started at Cox Communications supporting a network rebuild project. Since then I’ve held various marketing communications roles […]

  • Marketing Director Tania Eicoff
    Lead Studio Operator at ESPN

    Tania Eicoff is a Lead Studio Operator at ESPN. She is a video, camera, and jib operator for most shows at ESPN.   Prior to relocating […]


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