Monroe voters to decide on a $96.7 million town budget on May 3
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MONROE, CT — The Board of Finance approved a $96.7 million town budget Tuesday, which will come before voters at a referendum on May 3.
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MONROE, CT — The Board of Finance approved a $96.7 million town budget Tuesday, which will come before voters at a referendum on May 3.
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To the Editor:
The Board of Finance is an important arm of the Monroe Town Government. It provides oversight and guidance for the budget process and expenditures throughout the fiscal year. Read More
Name: Greg Beno
Political Party: Republican
Running for: Board of Finance
Education: BA – Stonehill College, MBA – Quinnipiac University
Work experience: Director of Contact Center – Inside Sales for a large national corporation
Political experience: Incumbent member of the Board of Finance, former member of the Board of Directors for the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce
Family: Greg Beno grew up in Monroe and graduated from Masuk High School. Read More
Name: Samantha Spino
Political Party: Democrat
Running For: Board of Finance
Education: CPA; BS in Accounting, University of Maryland – College Park
Work Experience: Currently a Senior Manager at CFGI, a leading accounting consulting firm; 7 years in private, working my way up to Controller; 5 years of public accounting with BDO and PwC as an auditor
With my background as a CPA, I have hands-on experience with budgeting and assessing revenues and expenses for their appropriateness. Read More
Name: Michael Manjos
Political Party: Republican
Running for: Board of Finance
Education: BS accounting Fairfield University
Work experience: Global Head of Trading for WatchBox
Political experience: Incumbent chairman of the Board of Finance, chairman of the Pension Committee, former vice chairman of the Planning and Zoning Commission, former vice chairman of the Economic Development Commission. Read More
Name: Mary Hall
Political Party: Democrat
Running For: Board of Finance
Work Experience: My career spans 45 years in various financial leadership roles for GE and GENPACT. Read More
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