Professional Profile: Elizabeth Stocker 2012

Name: Elizabeth Stocker, AICP Title: Newtown's Director of Economic & Community Development & First VP of the Connecticut Economic Development Association Company: Newtown's Economic & Community Development Location: Newtown, CT Birthplace: New Haven, CT Family: Married College: BS Natural Resources Conservation from University of Connecticut & Masters in Urban Planning from NYU First job unrelated to your current field: Graphic Artist First job in current field: Planning Aid for town of Hamden Connecticut What your firm does now and its plans for the future? Municipality. We provide the necessary services to continue to be an attractive community to live, work and grow. Hobbies: Gardening, hiking and photography Favorite film: "It's a Beautiful Life" Keys to success: Believe in what you do Person you admire most (outside of family): Katharine Hepburn If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Art dealer