Meet Shannon Marimon at the Careers in Social Impact Dinner and Networking Event on Oct 13th and at the Lunch Discussion on Impact through Education on Oct 14th.
Shannon Marimón joined ReadyCT in 2018 as Executive Director. ReadyCT is a statewide nonprofit that sits at the intersection of K-12 education and workforce development. As a graduate of Connecticut public schools, she is committed to improving outcomes for all students through advocacy, public awareness, and capacity-building of schools/districts. Before stepping into her role at ReadyCT, Shannon was Director of Talent and Operations for the CT RISE Network, focused on student college/career readiness. Prior to RISE, Shannon was Division Director for Educator Effectiveness at the Connecticut State Department of Education, was a Partner with TNTP, and spent seven years in higher education. Shannon holds an MBA from Yale University, an M.A. from Stanford University, and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. She resides in West Hartford, CT, with her husband, Michael, and her two daughters.