Bret Williams, President and CEO of Green Mountain Beverage, producers of Woodchuck Draft Cider in Middlebury, Vermont, announces the following new hire:

David Churchill has joined Green Mountain Beverage as District Manager. Churchill will be responsible for sales in the State of Vermont, Western New Hampshire, and one wholesaler in New York State. A veteran of the Greater Vermont market, Churchill joins the Woodchuck Cider team after ten years in sales with Otter Creek Brewing.

Mack Molding Co. has reshuffled responsibilities and added new staff to its senior management team, it was announced today by Jeff Somple, president, Northern Operations. Set in motion by the retirement of a long-term employee – Bruce Bixler, who served the company for 36 years – the reorganization tapped internal talent that collectively brings 80 years of plastics industry expertise to the table.

Veteran commercial lender Bob Richardson will join Union Bank as the most recent member of the Bank’s Commercial Lending Team. He will be working out of the Morrisville office and serving Lamoille County and the surrounding areas.

“Bob comes to Union Bank with over three decades of business lending experience,” stated David Silverman, Senior Vice President and the Bank’s Senior Lender. “We are confident Bob can assist us in our ongoing mission to provide practical, customized lending solutions, and commercial banking programs to local business owners.”