Full Name:
Chris Perone
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Christy; 1 Child: Harrison
Birth Place:
Bedford, NY
Home City:
Norwalk, CT
Associate's, Commercial/Advertising Art, Cazenovia College
MBA, University of Connecticut, 2012-2014
BFA, Advertising, Advertising Syracuse University, 1990
Former Assistant Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Norwalk Common Council, District D
Representative, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 137, 2005-2023
Deputy Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2019-2021
Candidate, Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 137, 2020
Assistant Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2017-2018
Former Deputy Majority Leader, Connecticut State House of Representatives, 2010-2012
Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Co-Chair, Commerce Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judicial and Corrections Subcommittee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on General Government A, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on General Government B, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Human Services, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Regulation and Protection, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Transportation Bonding, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Co-Chair, Subcommittee on Transportation, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Transportation Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Former Member, Transportation Committee, Connecticut State House of Representatives
Associate Creative Director, Foote, Cone & Belding (FCB) Global, 1996-2003
Senior Art Director, Ammirati Puris Lintas, 1992-1996
Founder, Connecticut Broadband Internet Coordinating Council
Former Member, Lockwood Matthews Mansion Restoration Committee
Member, Norwalk Democrats
Former Board Member, Norwalk Education Foundation
Former Member, Norwalk Land Trust
Board Member, Southwestern Regional Planning Association (SWRPA)
Co-Chair, Task Force on State and Local Taxation, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2013-2017
Co-Chair, Leveraging Information Technology Investments to Strengthen Government, 2013-2014
Co-Chair, Communications, Finance, and Interstate Commerce Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures, 2009-2011
Awards:
New York Festivals World Medal: Silver, The New York Festivals, March 1998
Caples Awards: Gold, Caples Awards, April 1998
ECHO: Bronze, DMA - ECHO, 2000
Effie Award: Gold, EFFIE Worldwide,2000
Effie: Silver, Effie Worldwide, 2001
Champion of Small Business, National Coalition for Capital, August 2012
Champion of Small Business, National Coalition for Capital, August 2014
Certificate of appreciation, Connecticut State Medical Society, September 2015