Kristen Cusato is the former co-anchor of Good Morning Connecticut.  She left WTNH News 8 to become the Southwest Regional Director of the Connecticut Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association.

Cusato, whose mother, Linda, was diagnosed in 2009 with a form of Alzheimer’s called Lewy Body Disease, developed a passion over the past several years of raising awareness for Alzheimer’s Disease.

Kristen will emcee the opening night event at The Big Book Club Getaway.