Richard J. Fox, a practicing attorney in the law firm Unsworth & Barra PLC, in Essex Junction, recently presented at the National Business Institute’s seminar: Advanced Issues and Answers. Richard presented on the subject of “Title Law”, to a class of attorneys and paralegals from throughout the State of Vermont.

Kelliher Samets Volk, a Burlington-based, full service marketing firm, welcomes Carrie Pettee to its team as a public relations and social media associate. Pettee will work with clients including Efficiency Vermont and Vtrim Online Behavioral Weight Management Program.

Vermont Ski Areas Association/Ski Vermont announces the appointment of Neil Ryan to the position of Marketing Manager. Neil comes to Ski Vermont after a stint as a freelance writer and strategist, working with Vermont-based and national brands in several categories including outdoor footwear and apparel, action sports, and socially responsible business. Prior to that, he was on staff with Burlington, VT and NYC-based Jager Di Paola Kemp Design, where he focused on new business development, brand strategy and account management.