Vermont Chamber of Commerce board announces new members, leadership

William Cahill
Elizabeth Mauch

The Vermont Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has welcomed new members William Cahill and Elizabeth Mauch and elected a new slate of officers comprising Sharon Rossi, Walter Frame, Mike Hackett and Thomas Dunn.

Cahill, vice president, general counsel and secretary at Vermont Mutual Insurance Group, and Mauch, chancellor at Vermont State Colleges System, will lend their expertise to help the board in its work to shape a more affordable, competitive and abundant Vermont economy.

“We are thrilled to welcome Bill and Beth to the Vermont Chamber Board of Directors," said Rossi, CEO at FoodScience Corp., who will serve as chair of the body. "Their leadership and experience reflect the values of collaboration and innovation that define our work.”

Officers who will serve alongside Rossi include vice chair Walter Frame, chief operating officer and director at von Trapp Family Lodge & Resort; treasurer Mike Hackett, partner at Gallagher, Flynn & Co.; and past chair Thomas Dunn, president and CEO at Vermont Electric Power Co.