Leading home manufacturer Connor Homes is pleased to announce the hiring of Amy Beaupré to Sales Advisor. Ms. Beaupré will be responsible for sales inquiry calls and activity, customer assistance, working with the design and marketing team to ensure a seamless client journey, as well as developing a network of builders, vendors and other allied companies. Ms. Beaupré will be reporting to Gail Rice, Connor Homes’ Director of Business Development. “We’re thrilled to have Amy on board with us,” says Ms. Rice.

Edward Catherwood, M.D., M.S., has been named chief of the Section of Cardiology at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC), after serving as interim chief for the past two years. His appointment follows the leadership of Michael Simons, M.D., who directed the section from 2001 to 2008.

Ledyard Financial Advisors, the Wealth Management division of Ledyard National Bank, is pleased to announce that John W. O’Dowd has joined their New London office at 178 County Road as a Senior Financial Advisor.