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After nearly eight months as a member of the psychiatric team at Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS), Justin Knapp, MD, has accepted the role as Medical Director of the state-designated Agency that serves the Washington County catchment area. Dr.
The University of Vermont Health Network has hired a system-level Chief Nursing Officer who will be instrumental in leading the nursing practice across our Vermont and Northern New York affiliates. The Chief Nursing Officer will work with Network leadership to support the nursing workforce as they work to meet the evolving needs of patients.
The Nature Conservancy in Vermont appoints Oates interim director of Government Relations and Policy
The Nature Conservancy in Vermont (TNC) is pleased to announce that Lauren Oates will assume the role of Interim Director of Government Relations and Policy, following the departure of Phil Huffman in early August. Oates has been with TNC since 2019, where she has proven herself a leader in advancing climate-forward policies, programs, and initiatives.
VHB is pleased to announce two leadership promotions for its Vermont team. Britta Tonn has been named VHB’s first Director of Cultural Resources in Vermont and Michael Willard, LEED AP, ALSA, is now Director of Landscape Architecture/Land Planning, Vermont.
It has been a productive summer at Mack Molding thanks not only to strong demand for the Company’s full suite of contract manufacturing services, but also to Mack’s summer interns.
Community Health’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Bradley Berryhill received the 2020 Family Medicine Teaching Award for the health network’s excellence in teaching medical students.
The Snelling Center for Government is pleased to announce the Vermont School Leadership Project Class of 2022.
It had been Gretchen Hoyum’s goal to work as a family counselor in a New England Hospital. Gretchen has now accomplished that objective, joining the Gifford Health Care Behavioral Health Team in Randolph. “I just always wanted to live here,” Hoyum said. “I’m now at the time of life where I could.”
People are at the very heart of the Lake Champlain Chamber’s mission to create economic opportunity. LCC is committed to equal justice, safety, respect, and opportunity for all people. As part of that commitment, LCC is happy to announce the formation of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee.
The VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, (VNAHSR), one of the state’s largest providers of skilled home health and hospice services, recognized Claire McCaughey, a personal care attendant in the CarePlus program as Clinical Employee of the 2nd Quarter of 2021 and Edmond “Ed” Young, IT support technician as Non-Clinical Employee of the 2nd Quarter of 2021.
Clean Energy Group (CEG), a national nonprofit advocacy organization focused on enabling a just clean energy transition, has announced that Melanie San