Paul S. Lavoie’s Post

Tomorrow, October 17, XPX Fairfield County will host a One-on-One with Connecticut's Chief Manufacturing Officer, Paul S. Lavoie. Join us at the Country Club of Darien for this exclusive interview that will cover a range of topics and give attendees the opportunity to ask questions directly. Paul Lavoie was appointed by Governor Ned Lamont as the Chief Manufacturing Officer for Connecticut in February 2022. The Chief Manufacturing Officer position was created to coordinate efforts from the state and private sector to expand manufacturing in Connecticut. Paul has extensive industry experience, most recently as General Manager at Carey Manufacturing in Cromwell, CT. Carey is known for their reshoring efforts, bringing jobs back from China to Connecticut. Prior to Carey, Paul owned two businesses and served in senior-level positions at publicly traded and privately owned businesses. Register now: https://lnkd.in/gGXcmHdD #XPXCT #XPXConnecticut #XPXTriState #ExitPlanningExchange #ExitPlanning

In Connecticut, we’ve built a strong foundation of quiet excellence. Here's what that means: ✅ Consistent Budget Surpluses: Our stable fiscal foundation provides businesses with confidence and predictability, making Connecticut a smart choice for long-term investment. ✅ Progressive Values: We are proud to protect the values that matter—ensuring equality, inclusivity, and opportunities for all, which is attractive to today’s companies and workforce. ✅ High Quality of Life: Connecticut offers a perfect balance of work and life, and it’s becoming a key factor as companies make decisions about where to base their operations. With employees prioritizing where they want to live, Connecticut stands out as an ideal location. #MakeItHere #Connecticut #QualityofLife #Values #Budget #FiscalStability Daniel O'Keefe | Matthew J Pugliese | Paul O. Robertson | Paul S. Lavoie | Connecticut Office of Statewide Marketing & Tourism | Connecticut Office of Manufacturing | Connecticut Office of the Arts | Ned Lamont | State of Connecticut - Office of the Governor

From aerospace manufacturing to clean energy innovation and a glimpse into the next generation of the workforce, the first day of our week-long 2024 Manufacturing Tour had a little bit of everything. Thanks to TRIUMPH, New England Airfoil Products Inc., Mott Corporation, and the University of Hartford for kicking off our week-long tour. Stay tuned to see where the bus will bring us tomorrow! Connecticut Office of Manufacturing CONNSTEP, Inc. Connecticut State Colleges & Universities Vancord Marcum LLP Mercer USI Insurance Services Fascia's Chocolates Niagara Bottling Severance Foods, Inc. #connecticut #manufacturing #madeinCT #reimaginect

Come see how FIRST Robotics Competition teams are developing your future employees. Bash @ the Beach is an off-season FRC style competition designed to showcase high school student talent and build connections to industry partners. October 19, 2024 9AM-5PM Lyme-Old Lyme High School 69 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT Stop by the Industry Reception in the Library from 9:30-11:00 AM to learn about all the FIRST programs and connect to a team for an up close tour of the event. Please email me at lisa.nollman@readyct.org to sign-up and be paired up with a team in your area.