Allison Pincus

Allison Pincus brings extensive legal and policy experience, with a focus on economic development and social justice. Currently, she serves as the Federal Programs Director for the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD). In this role, Allison leads a team that pursues federal funding related to economic development in Connecticut on behalf of DECD, with a focus on clean energy initiatives, and manages federal program implementation once funding has been awarded.

Before joining state government, Allison worked as an associate at a litigation boutique in New York City, where she represented individual and corporate clients in commercial and entertainment matters. Prior to that work, she clerked for the Honorable Stefan R. Underhill in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut.

Allison holds a JD from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. She earned a BA in Urban Studies from Brown University.

Allison serves on the Green Bank board as designee for DECD Commissioner Dan O’Keefe, and was designated by the commissioner in 2024.