Our Leadership
The Stafford Democratic Town Committee
The Stafford Democratic Town Committee and our Executive Board:
Dr. David Mordasky - Chairman
Dr. David Mordasky - Chairman
Dr. David Mordasky, a lifelong resident of Stafford, Connecticut, was born to the late John Mordasky Sr., a passionate public servant who dedicated 24 years of his life to representing Connecticut’s 52nd district. Growing up on a picturesque farm, David was profoundly influenced by the values instilled in him by his father, a dedicated veteran and committed public servant. These early experiences taught him the importance of a strong work ethic, integrity, and the vital role of public service and community engagement.
In his role within the community, David actively participates on numerous committees, contributing his insights and expertise to improve the lives of his fellow residents. He shares his life with his wife, Judith, and together, they founded the Stafford Veterinary Center, a testament to their commitment to animal welfare and community health. Today, David and his family continue to embody the spirit of giving back, engaging in various initiatives aimed at enriching the lives of those around them and fostering a sense of unity and support within Stafford.
Lori Fortuna - Vice Chairperson
Lori Fortuna is actively engaged in the community, serving as a parent stakeholder in education, a board member for Ben Bronz Academy, and volunteering for school and church initiatives. She has a background in HR management and coaching, she also runs her own coaching business. For 20 years Lori values Stafford as her home. Additionally, she's served on multiple boards and committees, including the Stafford Dems and the Stafford Board of Education. Lori's dedication to community service is grounded in her belief in the importance of volunteering and its ability to foster connections and solve issues.
Secretary - Cheryl Wilson Maynard
A lifelong resident of Stafford, Cheryl Wilson Maynard embodies a steadfast commitment to Democratic principles and community engagement. With more than 30 years’ experience in the financial services industry with a proven record of leadership and effective business management she brings valuable insights and capabilities to all her endeavors. She joined the DTC with a goal to leave things better than we found them for future generations. As past chair of the Stafford Arts Commission, she actively participates in her community at local activities with friends and family.
