MEET THE CCEI TEAM
At the core of CCEI is a dedicated team of professionals passionate about fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. Our team brings together a diverse range of expertise, with each member truly committed to empowering our community of innovators. We aim to provide our participants with the resources, guidance, and support needed to turn ideas into successful ventures. Together, we drive the mission of CCEI forward, cultivating an ecosystem where creativity, collaboration, and innovation thrive.
CCEI, established in 2007, is identified as an area of strength by the University of Connecticut and is vital to the state and national economy, the UConn School of Business, and the university as a whole.

Alycia Chrosniak
Assistant Director of Brand & Venture Development
alycia.chrosniak@uconn.edu







CCEI Student Ambassadors + Interns

Alexia Cela
Physiology and Neurobiology
Class of 2028

Julia Cirone
Accounting
Class of 2027

Lauren Gartland
Accounting
Class of 2028

Sonal Selvakumar
Analytics & Information Management
Class of 2027

Jessica Viveiros
Marketing
Class of 2026
The Collaboratory Production Assistants

Rylee Cassidy
Communications
Class of 2027

Olivia Grant
Journalism; Communications
Class of 2026

