The Pioneer Valley Connect Steering Committee consists of representatives from each of the three counties of the Pioneer Valley and  bring a variety of perspectives to the group, including healthcare, academia, small business, underserved areas, and more.

Pioneer Valley Connect Steering Committee Members

• Teri Anderson, City of Northampton Mayor's Office (www.northamptonma.gov)
• Donna Baron, Five Colleges, Inc (www.fivecolleges.edu)
• Ann Burke, Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council (www.westernmassedc.com)
• Andrew Baker, Hilltown Community Development Corporation (www.hilltowncdc.org)
• Tim Brennan, Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (www.pvpc.org)
• Allyn Chase, Western New England College (www.wnec.edu)
• Glenn Cherrits, Shutesbury Leverett Broadband Committee (www.slbc.us)
• Peter DeRose, Former publisher of the Daily Hampshire Gazette (www.dailyhampshiregazette.com)
• Linda Dunlavy, Franklin Regional Council of Governments, Co-Chair (www.frcog.org)
• Humera Fasihuddin, Edical May (www.edicalmay.com)
• Michael Fritz, Rugg Lumber Company (www.rugglumber.com)
• Ann Hamilton, Franklin County Chamber of Commerce (www.co.franklin.ma.us)
• Steve Harris, Greenfield Community College (www.gcc.mass.edu)
• Rick Oliveri, Baystate Health Systems, Co-Chair (www.baystatehealth.com)
• David West, Cooley-Dickinson Hospital (www.cooley-dickinson.org)
• Kristin Wood & Natalie Blais, Congressman Olver's Office

• Jessica Atwood, Franklin Regional Council of Governments
• Chip Brodeur, Connects Chief Technology Officer
• Maggie Bergin, 'Underserved Communities Project' Project Manager