Paul Frank + Collins P.C. is pleased to announce that attorney David J. Angus, II has joined the firm and brought his captive insurance and transactional practice from The Angus Firm, PLC to team up with PF+C’s deep bench of business and captive insurance lawyers.
People in the news
The Vermont Futures Project is pleased to announce that Kevin Chu has been hired as the organization’s new Executive Director. Kevin will lead the Vermont Futures Project and advance its mission of positioning the economy in the center of a statewide discussion about Vermont’s future.
The Stern Center for Language and Learning announces new employees and promotions of its staff, enhancing the nonprofit organization’s capacity to meet the needs of learners and educators through high-quality direct services and robust professional learning opportunities.
Promotions:
O’Brien Shortle Reynolds & Sabotka, PC announces the recent acquisitions of two longtime and well established local accounting firms. “Valente & Company and Stevens Wilcox Potvin Cassidy & Jakubowski have both been acquired this year” says Managing Partner TJ Sabotka. “The acquisitions expand and extend our capabilities.
OneCare Vermont is Vermont’s local, 501(c)(3) accountable care organization (ACO) that partners with health care providers to transform the state’s healthcare system. OneCare maintains a governance board that includes managers from throughout the state that represent the full continuum of care and consumers.
Experienced conservationist Kerry O’Brien has joined the Vermont Land Trust as Project Director for the Northeast Kingdom, the land trust announced today.
Venture 7 Advisors, a Burlington, Vermont-based merger and acquisition advisory firm with offices in New York and Massachusetts, announced the addition of Michael Kirchner as the fourth partner in its fast-growing practice. Michael brings an outstanding financial management background, business operations skills, and experience in negotiating complex merger/acquisition transactions.
Stride Creative Group, a full-service marketing agency in Burlington, announced the hiring of Alison DeFisher as Content Producer and Marketing Coordinator.
The Vermont Chamber of Commerce has hired Megan Sullivan as our Vice President of Government Affairs and Amelia Seman as our Government Affairs Specialist. The two new staff members will join the Vermont Chamber in December to grow our government affairs division at an important time.
Richard Lewis of Essex, a lifelong Vermonter and longtime communications and public relations professional, assumes the role of Community Outreach Manager for Vermont Blue Advantage (HMO and PPO), the Medicare Advantage Plan created and supported by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont (Blue Cross).
Every year, during their Annual Meeting in November, the NEK Council on Aging recognizes a special volunteer or organization with the Humanitarian Hero award in honor of their dedication to the Council's mission and the impact they have on the community at large. This year, the Council is pleased to announce Linda Guyer as their 2021 Humanitarian Hero.
The NEK Council on Aging is pleased to announce that Bryan Bennett has been hired as an Options Counselor working in the Newport office. This position supports clients by evaluating needs and providing person-centered and lifestyle options that inform, encourage, inspire, and support older and disabled adults.