Blaize Levitan

Blaize Levitan serves as the Chief Operating Officer for Branford Public Schools since April 2024, overseeing Finance, Facilities, Human Resources, Security, Food Services, Procurement, and Transportation. Previously, from May 2017 to May 2024, Levitan held the position of Chief Operating Officer for Greenwich Public Schools, managing significant budgets and co-leading essential services. Levitan’s career includes roles such as Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation, where budget management and departmental operations were key responsibilities, and Senior Management Analyst, focusing on budget development across multiple departments. Prior experience includes founding the Emergency Management Office at the University of Connecticut, along with a Management Intern role in Town of Vernon and a Supervisor position for Ellington Board of Education. Levitan holds a Master of Public Administration and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from the University of Connecticut.