Nurse Practitioner Sarah Cunningham has joined Gifford Medical Center’s Hospitalist team. For the last 13 years she has worked as a nurse practitioner at the VA Hospital in White River Junction in the Primary Care; Oncology; and Ear, Nose, and Throat departments. Cunningham came to nursing with a master’s in Landscape Architecture and experience in wetland restoration design for the Nature Conservancy and at an engineering firm. In her 30’s she returned to school to train as a nurse practitioner.

Lindel James, founder and managing director of the Center for Leadership Skills, an executive & leadership coaching & training practice, located in Montpelier, VT, recently completed a rigorous curriculum and demonstrated the ability to train other professionals in the competencies of Executive Coaching. She was designated the distinction of Master Certified Coach Trainer (MCCT) by the Center for Executive Coaching.