VHB has announced that Meghan Lout has joined the VHB’s South Burlington, Vermont office as an Environmental Scientist. Meg brings over ten years of professional experience in wildlife biology, with a focus on avian and bat ecology and research.
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Grace B. Pazdan, a consumer rights attorney at Vermont Legal Aid, has been awarded the prestigious Henry J. Sommer Scholarship for the 2016 National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) Annual Convention to be held in San Francisco May 19-22, 2016.
Merritt & Merritt has announced that Andrew D. Grosvenor has joined the firm’s practice as a new Associate. Andrew began his career practicing corporate law with a mid-size New Hampshire law firm. At Vermont Law School, Andrew was Technology Editor of the Vermont Law Review and served as a judicial external to Justice James P. Bassett of the New Hampshire Supreme Court.
Vermont Mutual Insurance Group has announced that Mark J McDonnell has been promoted to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Group. Mr.
Certified nurse-midwife Julia Cook has joined Gifford’s team of midwives, and is now seeing patients in our Randolph and Berlin clinics.
Cook received a Master of Science in Nursing from Frontier Nursing University in Hyden, KY. Her clinical interests include adolescent care, patient education, and helping women to be active participants in their ob/gyn care.
Rebecca Sananes has joined VPR News as the Upper Valley reporter. Sananes will deepen VPR’s coverage of the Upper Valley and Northeast Kingdom.
Lyndon State’s News7 has again been recognized by the Boston/New England Chapter of the National Association of Television Arts & Sciences. The organization selected Lyndon State College's daily student newscast and two stories that appeared on those newscasts for awards in their 2016 College/University Awards programs.
Matt Gammons, MD, an orthopaedic physician at Rutland Regional Medical Center’s Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic, Killington Medical Center and East Dorset Medical Campus was installed recently as President of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine (AMSSM) during its 25th Annual Meeting at the Sheraton Dallas (Downtown) Hotel in Dallas, Texas. Dr.
Seasoned energy efficiency executive Mary Stewart has joined KSV as director of strategic partnerships and as a principal.
Ms. Stewart brings exceptional credentials and experience in the energy efficiency and electric utility businesses. She further deepens KSV’s energy efficiency and connected home marketing expertise.
Naila Baloch, associate chaplain at Middlebury College’s Scott Center for Spiritual and Religious Life, will address Lyndon State College’s Class of 2016 at its commencement ceremony, Sunday, May 15 at 11:00 a.m.
A $100,000 grant to COTS from the National Life Group Foundation will support the state’s largest homeless agency as it redevelops its flagship building in Burlington and continues to expand its services.
Ted Mable, Ed.D., Executive Director of Northwestern Counseling & Support Services, Inc. (NCSS) is pleased to announce the appointments of Tim Gallagan as the Director of Finance / CFO and Kim McClellan as the Director of Operations / COO effective April 1, 2016.