Age Well, the leading experts and advocates for the aging population in Northwestern Vermont, welcomed Joan Lenes as their new Board Chair and Dr. Allan Ramsay as Vice-Chair. Lenes is a former Shelburne state representative and a Meals on Wheels volunteer for over thirty years.
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Norwich University’s Center for Global Resilience and Security (CGRS) announced that Colonel William F. Lyons Jr, a licensed professional engineer, a licensed attorney, a licensed planner, and a licensed real estate broker, has been named Senior Fellow, a post he will fill until May 31, 2022.
The Vermont Association of Insurance Professionals is pleased to announce that Kim Powers, CPCU, AIC, AU, CLP from the Vermont Mutual Insurance Group, Montpelier, Vermont has become the newest member of the VTAIP.
The Alzheimer’s Association has recently appointed Emily Vivyan to serve as Director of Programs. “We are so pleased to welcome Emily to our team” stated Grace Gilbert-Davis, Executive Director of the Vermont Chapter. “She brings tremendous expertise, talent and energy to our Chapter and the Alzheimer’s movement.”
White + Burke Real Estate Investment Advisors, Inc is pleased to announce the addition of Susie Brooks as Director of Business Development. Susie brings an experienced approach to creative problem solving, assisting others through competitive and challenging environments. She joins the team to lead strategic efforts for market share growth and discovery of new business opportunities.
Families and staff congratulated recipients of the 18th annual Rose Black Nursing Excellence and seventh annual LNA Excellence in Clinical Practice awards during Nurses Week celebrations at The University of Vermont Health Network – Central Vermont Medical Center (CVMC) on May 9.
Col. Matthew T. Birmingham, director of the Vermont State Police, is pleased to announce the following transfer: Lt. Robert McKenna, Assistant Staff Operations Commander, to director/Internal Affairs Unit at Headquarters. Lt. McKenna has served the people of Vermont since graduating from the Vermont Police Academy in 2004, after which he was assigned to the Rutland Barracks as a trooper.
The University of Vermont has announced three new recipients of its Distinguished Professor Award, the highest academic honor that the university can bestow on a faculty member.
WestView Investment Advisors is pleased to welcome Cassandra Gendron, CFP® as Client Service Associate in their Burlington, VT office. Cassie brings 7 years of experience in the financial industry working in a variety of capacities including banking and financial planning. In 2018 she became a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ (CFP®).
Matt Harrington, the executive director of the Bennington Regional Chamber of Commerce serving The Shires of Vermont, has been appointed by the Vermont Association for Chamber of Commerce Executives (VACCE) to join their executive board.
Danielle Licursi of Collins Aerospace was presented the Department of Defense Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Patriot Award for her value of and appreciation for the military service of her employee, 1LT Taylor Bergeron. Bergeron is a member of the VT Army National Guard and nominated Danielle for this recognition.
The TW Wood Art Gallery today announced the appointment of Margaret Coleman as the nonprofit organization’s new executive director. Coleman takes over the position from Ginny Callan.