Freeman French Freeman, Architects has hired Mike Ballard as Marketing Coordinator and Kristie Long as Financial Administrator. Ballard is a skilled writer and designer with more than a decade of experience in marketing and communications. He holds a Masters degree in Urban Planning from Cornell University. Long brings more than 20 years of accounting experience to the firm and holds an accounting degree from Champlain College. Freeman French Freeman, the first architectural firm in Vermont, is best known for its work at Burlington International Airport, Fletcher Allen Health Care and the University of Vermont.