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The Vermont Community Foundation recently welcomed Barry S. Pius, former chief financial officer at Healthy Living Market and Café, as vice president for finance, and Dawn Archambault-Perry, former vice president at the Lever Foundation, as brand and marketing officer.

Mark Fleeman, former vice president of commercial at GE Healthcare Digital, has been appointed vice president of commercial at NuHarbor Security, an end-to-end provider of cybersecurity and risk management services based in Colchester. In his new role, Fleeman will lead NuHarbor's continued expansion into new accounts and new markets.

Pelin Kohn, chair of the leadership program and founding director of the Center for Leadership at Norwich University, and Caylin McCamp, sustainable projects manager in the Office of Sustainability at the University of Vermont, will be among 60 higher education leaders to attend the HERS Leadership Institute in June on the

Heather Blackman, network manager of managed care contracting at the University of Vermont Health Network, has been elected to the board of trustees at Howard Center, a Burlington-based nonprofit that provides professional crisis and counseling services to children and adults.

Abe Berman, vice president of revenue strategy at the University of Vermont Health Network, has been named interim CEO of OneCare Vermont, a provider-informed accountable care organization working to improve the health of Vermonters and stabilize health care costs. Berman replaces Vicki Loner, who will step down from the role at the end of May.

Erin Small has been promoted to assistant vice president, branch relationship manager at Bar Harbor Bank & Trust. She leads a team of banking professionals at the bank’s Rutland branch to provide solutions and guidance to help individuals, families and businesses in the community meet their financial goals.

The Burlington investment management firm One Day in July has added two new members, financial adviser Adam Roof and investment desk associate Matthew McBride, as part of an expansion of the company's financial advice sector.

Corey Parent, a former Republican legislator who served two terms in both the Vermont House of Representatives and Vermont Senate, has joined Leonine Public Affairs in Montpelier as director of business and municipal affairs.

Lesley-Ann Dupigny-Giroux, professor of geography and geosciences at the University of Vermont and the Vermont state climatologist, has been appointed to serve on the Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine

Sonja Lunde, former deputy director for planning and programs at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts at the University of Utah, has begun her role as director of the University of Vermont’s Fleming Museum of Art.

VITL, a Williston nonprofit working to support the advancement of health care delivery and reform in Vermont, has appointed Emma Harrigan, director of policy analysis and development at the Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems, and Jimmy Mauro, chief data officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont, to its board of directors.

The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department announced that Major Justin Stedman will succeed Colonel Jason Batchelder as director of the Warden Service Division. Stedman, an 18-year veteran of the Warden Service, will be promoted to colonel on Sept 24.