The Connecticut Data Collaborative has hired Michelle Riordan-Nold as its executive director.
In her role, she will manage operations and work to promote data access, standards, analysis and other goals.
The public-private group aims to build a public portal to Connecticut-related economic, demographic and housing data. It’s a part of the nonprofit New Connecticut Foundation, which is affiliated with the Connecticut Economic Resource Center.
Riordan-Nold has a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and a master’s degree in public policy. She previously worked as a senior research analyst for CERC.