Sarah VanBeck joins National Life as Chief Accounting Officer, Controller; Melissa Carlson joins National Life’s People Center and Wanda Catoe joins National Life as Vice President in IT. VanBeck will lead National Life’s accounting, financial planning and financial reporting areas and will report to Robert Cotton, executive vice president and chief financial officer.
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The Burlington Business Association (BBA) is pleased to announce the promotion of Sarah O Donnell to Director of Programming and Member Engagement. As a member of the BBA team since 2015, Sarah has spearheaded several key projects while in the position of Member Services & Events Manager.
Dr Christopher Rohan has joined Gifford Medical Center in Randolph, bringing 15 years of experience in providing anesthesia services to patients before, during, and after surgical procedures. Before coming to Gifford he worked at Copley Hospital, where he was Chief of Anesthesia, and the Central Vermont Anesthesia Association, Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin.
Colonel Matthew T Birmingham, Director of the Vermont State Police, is pleased to announce that effective August 8th, 2017, Detective Sergeant Julie Scribner with the Vermont State Police Office of Professional Development in Pittsford is promoted to Lieutenant, Commander of the Office of Internal Affairs.
Community Capital of Vermont (CCVT), a statewide, nonprofit community-based lending organization that provides loans to underserved businesspeople and new entrepreneurs, welcomes Heather Hurlbert as Loan Officer, and Eleanor Springer to its Americorps VISTA position.
Mt Ascutney Hospital and Health Center (MAHHC) has named Stephanie Soles as Employee of the Month for August, 2017. Soles is the Development Assistant at the Hospital. As Development Assistant, Soles is responsible for gift processing and acknowledgement for the Annual Fund, memorial and special campaigns and fundraising events.
InnerWell Integrative Counseling Services is delighted to announce the addition of Colin Polnitsky, MSW, to their growing private practice counseling group. Colin is now accepting new individual adult clients for daytime and evening psychotherapy appointments, both at InnerWell’s Brattleboro offices, and throughout Vermont via secure videoconference.
Mayor Miro Weinberger today announced the appointment of Cindi Wight as the new director of the Burlington Parks, Recreation, & Waterfront Department (BPRW).
Kinney Pike Insurance has added Dillan Pierce as a new Commercial Lines Account Executive, expanding the Business Insurance sales team in their White River Junction office. Dillan graduated with honors from Keene State College with a BS in Business Management and a minor in Economics.
Kelly Dodge, a former nonprofit executive with over 17 years of direct experience, has launched a new consulting firm called Apex Nonprofit Solutions. Serving the New England area, Apex Nonprofit Solutions provides expertise in fundraising counsel and nonprofit organizational management.
The US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants’ (USCRI) Board of Directors and staff are pleased to welcome new board member Katharine Laud of Vermont. USCRI protects the rights and addresses the needs of persons in forced or voluntary migration worldwide and supports their transition to a dignified life.
SymQuest Group, Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA, Inc, and regionally based IT and office technology provider, recently announced the addition of Roy Skorstad and Justin Smith to its Network Operations Team. Skorstad joins SymQuest as a Virtual Systems Administrator, and Smith as a Network Support Engineer.