Sarah Boston Andriano named New Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Champlain College

Champlain College has named Sarah Boston Andriano as Director of Undergraduate Admissions. Andriano comes to Champlain from Boston University where she was Senior Assistant Director of Admissions. She also worked in admissions at St. Lawrence University in Canton, N.Y. Andriano is a graduate of Union College in Schenectady, NY and earned her graduate degree in Policy, Planning and Administration from Boston University. She lives in Burlington with her husband, Joe Andriano.

Two new VPs at Inner Traditions, Bear & Co.

John Hays and Kevin Dougherty are now VPs at Inner Traditions, Bear & Co. In a message to the staff, Ehud Sperling wrote, "Please join me in congratulating our two new Vice Presidents - John Hays and Kevin Dougherty. I can say for all of us that both individuals bring a high degree of expertise and professionalism to their job and at the same time are a tremendous support to all of us. We rely on John and Kevin in the certain knowledge that they are there for us and our publishing endeavor.

Housing Vermont Presents Awards to Housing Heroes

Housing Vermont, a statewide affordable housing developer and tax credit syndicator, honored Neil Mickenberg, Burlington, and Will Belongia, Waterbury, for their outstanding contributions to the provision of affordable housing in Vermont.

The awards were presented at Housing Vermont’s annual meeting on September 8 in Burlington. “It’s our pleasure to publicly recognize the work of these two talented and committed individuals,” said Housing Vermont President Nancy Owens. “In different ways, Neil and Will have demonstrated the deep and lasting impact that individuals can make.”

Bread Loaf Corporation welcomes Senior Estimator Steve Rollins

We are pleased to announce that Steve Rollins has joined Bread Loaf Corporation as a Senior Estimator. Steve has been in the construction field, focusing on estimating, for over 24 years. Steve grew up in Bradford, Vermont and graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts. He has worked throughout New England, then moved west. While in Nevada, Steve was instrumental in opening and growing the branch office of Korte Company in Las Vegas to a volume of over $100 million in six years.

Josie Palmer Leavitt joins Otter Creek as Marketing Manager

Josie Palmer Leavitt, has joined Otter Creek Awnings, Sunrooms & Custom Closets, Inc., as the new Marketing Manager.

Josie Palmer Leavitt is a native Vermonter, and a resident of Hinesburg. She has an extensive background in marketing and management. She is an active member and Board Member of the Home Builders and Remodelers Association. She participates on the Regional Affairs Committee for the Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce.