Council 400 Retirees has elected its next slate of leaders for the 2026–2028 term.

Council 400 represents retired public workers across Connecticut and remains a powerful voice in the fight to protect pensions, healthcare, Social Security and dignity in retirement.

Congratulations to the newly elected leadership team, and thank you to every member who continues to build the strength of our retiree union.

Front row, from left: Patrice Peterson, Vice President; Patricia Johnson, Council Auditor; Roger Ives, Treasurer; Donna Maronde, Assistant Secretary; Joan Holley, Secretary; and Maria Angelopoulos, Council Auditor.

Back row, from left: Don Gladding, McCusker Trustee; Oscar Gomez, Council Auditor; Bob Rinker, Regional Vice President East; Mike O’Brien, President; and Joe Carta, Assistant Treasurer.

Missing from photo: Sebastian Puglisi, Regional Vice President West, and Sue Pierson, Executive Council Delegate.