HomeMy WebLinkAboutTown Manager Screening Comm. 11/17/2025APPROVED 12.8.25 - Town Manager Screening Committee Meetm Mi utes
November 17, 2025, at 6:16 p.m. ��� �a i i �?� -� �1'r F ICE
School Superintendent Offices, 2 Park Row, MangliMIAMA A 17
Attendees: Mary Flanders Aicardi, Human Resources Practice Leader l
Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management, Neal Boldrighini, James Carlsoh ;BF66 Eagle,
Danielle Fish, Michelle McKeon, Charlie Mulcahy, and Ralph Penney.
1. Meeting called to order at 6:15 p.m. by Mary Aicardi.
2. Ms. Aicardi reviewed the purpose, scope of work, responsibilities, timeline, and confidentiality
necessary for this committee.
3. The Committee elected Ralph Penney as Chair, Neal Boldrighini as Vice Chair, and Danielle
Fish as Clerk. (Mulcahy/Eagle) (7/0)
4. Open discussion on status of the search/screening process, committee work, and preparation
required for next meeting.
5. Committee identified four (4) meeting dates in December at which candidates will be
interviewed by the Screening Committee. All candidates will have the same amount of time
allotted for interview as well as be asked the same questions. Questions will reflect input
received from resident surveys, Town Hall employees, Select Board, and those crafted by the
Screening Committee. Suggested format was 14 direct questions or 7 multi -part questions.
Follow up questions to approved questions are allowed but Committee may not add/ask a
NEW question outside of the agreed upon format. The Committee will convene immediately
following that series of interviews to discuss candidates. Committee will vote to advance the
most qualified candidates for final interviews with the Select Board. (there is no minimum or
maximum number of candidates required for advancement)
6. Committee set next meeting date of December 8 at 6:15 p.m. at School Superintendent's
Office to review candidate resumes and finalize questions for interviews.
7. Motion to adjourn at 7:45 p.m. (Eagle/Boldrighini) (7/0)
Respectfully submitted on 12.1.2025 by:
Danielle W. Fish
Clerk, Town Manager Screening Committee 2025