Vermont Business Magazine is pleased to welcome Glen (GJ) Critchlow to their team as Circulation Manager. Critchlow will be responsible for print and online subscriptions to VBM. His other responsibilities include Research Manager as well as Office Manager. Critchlow joins us from the UVM Medical Center where he worked in patient registration. His background in communication and his strong connection to the community make him an ideal asset to our company.

The Richards Groups is pleased to announce that veteran Employee Benefits Consultant, Deb Loughlin, has joined The Richards Group (TRG) team https://therichardsgrp.com/benefits/team . Loughlin has been in the industry for 20 years and held management positions in Vermont businesses for over 30 years. “We are excited to have Deb join our employee benefits team. She brings a breadth of industry knowledge, leadership experience, and a strong reputation with local employer groups.

In the fall of 2016, Nancy Cathcart was preparing for long-needed bilateral knee replacement surgery when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. The Board and staff accommodated her leave of absence and part-time status through treatments. As she approached another extended leave of absence for knee replacement surgery, she made the decision to resign her position to focus on her healing and recovery.

Lake Champlain Maritime Museum (LCMM) & Research Institute is pleased to announce that Gregg Banse will be joining the team as Director of Marketing and Business Development. He will be responsible for designing and implementing a comprehensive strategy to support the growth of new educational initiatives and the museum as a whole. Gregg is a native Vermonter and comes to the position from George Mason and American Universities in Washington DC, where he was Director of Digital Communication Strategy.

Eleven lawyers from Paul Frank + Collins PC were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2018 Edition of Best Lawyers in America for the following practice areas:

Mayor Weinberger today announced that the City of Burlington has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting. This is the first time in Burlington’s history the City has achieved such an award. St.

Pictured from left to right: Certificate of Merit Award recipient - John Reed; American Red Cross CEO – Maria Devlin; American Red Cross Board Chair – Roxanne Benzel of BAE Systems.