Get to know our Board of Finance candidate Jeff Kotkin in his Letter to the Editor in Harbor News HERE.

Here he is on camera asking for your vote: 

Here’s more about what Jeff loves about Old Saybrook and what his priorities are when elected:

MORE ABOUT JEFF:

Prior to retiring in 2023, Jeff spent 30 years working in the financial sector for Eversource Energy, an S&P and Fortune 500 company. He managed Eversource’s relationships with its stock and bond investors and was responsible for the company’s investor communications, including earnings news releases, annual reports and investor presentations in the US and abroad.

A committed public servant, Jeff was elected 5 times to the Wethersfield CT Town Council and served on the council’s Budget and Finance Committee for 10 years, 4 years as chair. He was also an active member of the Wethersfield Democratic Town Committee for 36 years.

If elected to Old Saybrook’s Board of Finance, he will strive to maintain the town’s strong financial profile while making strategic, long-term investments in the town’s infrastructure. When it comes to municipal budgeting, Jeff emphasizes cautious spending based on carefully considered priorities that benefit Old Saybrook taxpayers as a whole.

Although Jeff and his wife, Ginger have owned in Old Saybrook for just 7 years, he’s no stranger to our beautiful town. His first job as a journalist was at The Middletown Press. His beat in 1978 covered Old Saybrook, including Board of Finance meetings.

Learn more about our Board of Finance candidates HERE.