Northeast Delta Dental announces the appointment of Ryan King as Director of Human Resources. Ryan brings several years of experience as a strategic human resources leader, driving cultural transformation, engaging leaders and employees and improving operating efficiency.
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Vermont Lt. Governor Molly Gray announces the hiring of incoming Chief of Staff, Andrew Gillespie. “I am pleased to welcome Andrew to the Lt. Governor’s Office and know his skills and background will serve Vermont well. I also want to thank Hazel Brewster for her tireless service to the Office and Vermont during these challenging times.
Andrew Hoak, PE, PG, has been promoted to Director of DuBois & King’s (D&K) Environmental Services Division. Andy is a hydrogeologist and civil engineer working on dam rehabilitation and removal, stormwater, water quality enhancement, hazardous material remediation, and civil engineering, including water sourcing, slope protection, and on-site wastewater disposal systems.
The Southwestern Vermont Chamber of Commerce hosted their third golf tournament, the Fall B2B Golf Classic, on Friday, October 1, 2021 at the Mount Anthony Country Club in Bennington, Vermont.
A sunny fall day on the first of October saw ten teams, made up of 40 plus business and nonprofit golfers total, hit the greens for a shotgun start at 12:30 pm at the course.
University of Vermont Assistant Professor Victoria “Vicki” Hart, Ph.D., was honored with the 2021 University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) New England Region Exemplary Teaching Award.
Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) is pleased to honor three outstanding individuals and businesses who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership in socially responsible business: Cindy Turcot of Gardener’s Supply Company with the 2021 Terry Ehrich Award for Lifetime Achievement, HELM Construction Solutions with the VBSR Innovation and Inspiration Award, and Ashley Reynolds of
Steven Lawrence has joined the Stowe Area Realty Group at KW Vermont-Stowe. Lawrence grew up in Stowe and Morrisville, graduating from Peoples Academy in 2004 and from Vermont Technical College in 2006 with an associate’s degree in computer engineering.
Vermont Labor Commissioner, Michael Harrington, has been elected to the National Association of State Workforce Agencies (NASWA) 2021-2022 Board of Directors Executive Committee and will serve as Secretary for Board.
Lamoille FiberNet Communications Union District is pleased to welcome Val Davis as their new executive director. “We feel very fortunate to have found Val, as we were looking for a unique mix of experience and expertise,” said Jane Campbell, chair of the Lamoille FiberNet governing board, “and Val has a background that is a great fit.”
King Street Center launches its Academic and Career Initiative this fall. Designed to foster early goal-setting and planning in students’ academic careers, King Street Center aims to be a launching pad for job shadowing, internships, academic support and post-secondary education preparation.
After a yearlong hiatus brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Vermont recently celebrated a superstar class of 13 staff members who received the 2021 President’s Our Common Ground Award.
Kevin O’Hara of Williston recently joined the American Heart Association as Youth Market Director for Vermont. In this role, he is responsible for recruitment and cultivation of school volunteers to participate in the Association’s lifesaving initiatives including the Kids Heart Challenge program.