David Raphael, Broker and Realtor with Artisan Realty of Vermont, has been elected as President-Elect of the Association of Real Estate Licensing Law Officials (ARELLO), an international regulatory organization based out of Chicago. Raphael is an active real estate broker and was appointed by Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin to serve as a Broker member of the Vermont Real Estate Commission.
Northern Power Systems Corp (TSX: NPS), a next generation renewable energy technology company, has confirmed its commitment to the North American distributed generation market with the announcement of two significant changes to its commercial leadership team, hiring Alex Sarly in the role of North American Director of Sales, Distributed Wind and the promotion of Chris McKay to North American Director of Sales, Power Systems.
Community Capital of Vermont (CCVT), a statewide, nonprofit community-based lending organization that provides loans to underserved businesspeople and new entrepreneurs, welcomes Carol Lighthall as its incoming Executive Director. Karen Winchell, President of the CCVT Board of Directors, noted that Lighthall was selected for her focus on entrepreneurs and their needs, ability to interpret and share information, leadership skills, and her personable, inclusive, and articulate nature.
Ledyard National Bank is pleased to announce Kayla Pearsons as the new Branch Manager in their Route 120 Lebanon location. Kayla joined Ledyard as the Branch Supervisor at Drive-up Branch location in Hanover in June of 2014, and moved into the role of Personal Banker at the Hanover Branch in February of 2015. Kayla brings many years of banking experience with her, has a great level of knowledge, a strong service focus, and Ledyard is pleased to see her career continue to advance within the company.
Kayla lives in Brownsville, Vermont with her family.
Chiuchiolo returns to Sugarbush after a seven-year stint as the Terrain Parks Manager from 2008-2014. During that time, Sugarbush saw a significant increase in popularity of its terrain parks and was even named a Top 5 Terrain Park by Transworld Snowboarding in 2012. Prior to his job as Terrain Parks Manager, Chiuchiolo was a freestyle coach for the resort in 2007, with previous work also including Fuse Marketing and the UFC.
Secure Financial Services, Inc. (SFS) is pleased to announce that Luke Baynes has been hired to serve in a dual capacity as Marketing Associate and Investment Analyst. Mr Baynes previously worked as a trader and Series 24 licensed principal at Equity Services, Inc. In addition to joining a team of skilled investment analysts, he will spearhead marketing and client outreach efforts, integrating his journalism skills and experience as a financial newsletter editor.
