Ellen Bando PA-C has joined Gifford’s Pediatrics team, bringing 15-years of experience with pediatric and adolescent patients.
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The University of Vermont Health Network – Central Vermont Medical Center has welcomed John Horan, MD, back to Vermont as a urologist in our Berlin practice. A Montpelier High School graduate, Dr. Horan has been practicing medicine in Austin, Texas for the last 24 years.
The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced that the Vermont Convention Bureau has hired a new sales manager, Megan Hood. Megan joins the Vermont Convention Bureau from her previous role as the Sales Manager for Executive Meetings at Stowe Mountain Lodge.
Housing Vermont has welcomed two new staff members. Janet Spitler joins the staff of the statewide nonprofit housing and community development organization as chief financial officer. Janet has extensive experience in real estate investment and banking, most recently as executive vice president of Merchants Bank.
Neagley & Chase Construction Company has announced a change in its top leadership. Andrew Martin has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer, with Mark Neagley remaining as President of the company. Tom Chase has been named the company's Chairman.
FairPoint Communications, Inc, a leading provider of advanced communications services, has strengthened its sales team by promoting Lisa M. Leary to the role of the Vice President of Business Sales, covering Enterprise and Business Markets. Leary brings to FairPoint more than 20 years of telecommunications sales experience.
Two local emergency responders and a longtime professional with the Vermont Agency of Human Services have been recognized for their contributions to emergency preparedness, response, and recovery. Tim Bougeois, Doug Babcock, and Bob Costantino were given special awards in Vermont at the annual Vermont Emergency Preparedness Conference.
H. Kenneth Merritt, Jr., Managing Director of Merritt & Merritt & Moulton, has been selected to the 2015 New England Super Lawyers list. R.W. Eli Moulton, III, Director of Merritt & Merritt & Moulton, has also been selected to the 2015 New England Super Lawyers list.
Two certified nurse midwives have joined Gifford’s Birthing Center team: Ali Swanson, who comes to Randolph from a practice in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and Vermont native Susan Paris. Established in 1977, Gifford’s Birthing Center was the first in Vermont to offer an alternative to traditional hospital-based deliveries, and continues to be a leader in midwifery and family-centered care.
This year, The Family Place is celebrating 30 years of providing family-centered support to Upper Valley parents and children, from 1985-2015. The Family Place is also celebrating five months with a new Executive Director, Nancy Bloomfield.
Local Vermont furniture maker, Walt Stanley of Brookside Woodworking, was selected to participate in Rhode Island’s 20th Annual Fine Furnishings Show this November 6-8, 2015 at the Pawtucket Armory Arts Center. Stanley is excited and honored, as well, to have two of his pieces featured in the show marketing materials.
