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Alycia Chrosniak

Doer · DISC type ds
Assistant Director of Brand and Venture Development at Connecticut Center For Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CCEI)
📍 Greater Hartford, United States

Alycia is the Assistant Director of Brand and Venture Development at CCEI, where she leverages over ten years of experience to manage four startup accelerators and a pitch competition. People she has worked with describe her as pro-active, responsible, and an expert in marketing and social media. She is a University of Tampa graduate.

Outside of work, Alycia is an entrepreneur and a prominent figure in the Connecticut food scene. She founded the digital brand "CT Eats Out" and is a freelance food and travel writer. Her passion for culture was enhanced during her time studying abroad in Florence, Italy, and backpacking through the country by herself.

She grew her digital food brand to national recognition, including a feature on Gordon Ramsays "24 Hours to Hell and Back."

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Assistant Director of Brand and Venture Development
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Hartford, United States
Personality Overview

How Alycia shows up

Risk-Accepting
Deliberate Doer
Strategic Planner

They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them.

Priorities

Topics Alycia cares about

Venture Development
Oversees the operation of four startup accelerator programs and a pitch competition series at UConn's CCEI, supporting early-stage entrepreneurs.
Digital Branding
Founded and scaled "CT Eats Out," a digital food media brand that amassed a following of over 100,000 people and gained national recognition.
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Career

Work history

5-2023
Assistant Director of Brand and Venture Development
Connecticut Center For Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CCEI)
6-2021 - 5-2023
Program Manager and Marketing Specialist
Connecticut Center For Entrepreneurship & Innovation (CCEI)
12-2015 - 3-2021
Food and Travel Writer
Freelance
7-2015 - 5-2021
Program Coordinator
The West Hartford Art League
10-2014 - 10-2015
Marketing Assistant
University of Connecticut
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
Bachelor of Arts
University of Tampa
Communication and Media Studies
Lorenzo de' Medici
Master of Business Administration - MBA
University of Connecticut
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

d

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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