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Laurie Veillette
Business ManagerSettling in Connecticut 25 years ago, Laurie is a Boston-area native and has been with WSHU for eight years. A degree in economics and prior experience working in small businesses, including a co-owned business in emergency response, has provided a strong foundation for her eclectic responsibilities as Business Manager. Laurie spends leisure time with her daughters and rescue shepherd and volunteers as an EMT with the Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Corps.