Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice (CVHHH) has announced the appointment of Derek Kouwenhoven as Director of Clinical Services.
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Governor Peter Shumlin and Agency of Natural Resources Secretary, Deb Markowitz recently recognized University of Vermont Health Network – Central Vermont Medical Center as one of 13 recipients of the 2015 Governor’s Awards for Environmental Excellence.
Beginning Friday, July 10th, Kristin Carlson, broadcast journalist turned communications and energy expert, and a native Vermonter, returns to TV in a new weekly talk show, “Connect… with Kristin Carlson,” on Vermont PBS. The program is scheduled to air Fridays at 8:30 p.m.
A longtime funeral home director has been honored by the Northeast Kingdom Chamber of Commerce for stellar customer service and an outstanding commitment and devotion to the Northeast Kingdom.
Governor Peter Shumlin has appointed Ruth Finn of Barre to serve a third term as Commissioner on the state’s Vermont Commission on Women (VCW).
Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired hires development coordinator & grant writer
The Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired (VABVI) has announced the new Development Coordinator & Grant Writer Julia Connell, from Walpole, MA. Julia is a recent graduate of the University of Vermont Class of 2015, having majored in Public Communication.
The Vermont Veterinary Medical Association (VVMA) has awarded $58,000 in grants to three Vermont food animal veterinarians: Dr. Alison Cornwall of Middlesex, Dr. Megan Foy of Danville, and Dr. Jennifer Hull of Enosburg Falls. These grants were made possible through funding by the Vermont Legislature to the Vermont Agency of Agriculture.
Comcast has announced that Jan Underhill has been named Director of Comcast University for the company’s Western New England Region, which includes more than 300 communities in Vermont, Connecticut, New York, Western Massachusetts and Western New Hampshire. Comcast University is the company’s internal employee training and development organization.
Clark-Mortenson Insurance has announced that Personal Insurance Division Manager Lisa Edwards, CIC was recently recognized with Safeco Insurance Company’s Award of Excellence. The prestigious award is given to only a select few agents on an annual basis by Safeco Insurance Company and is designed to recognize their most committed, loyal agents.
With the June 30th retirement of CEO William Catto, President Dan Bridge will take on the Chief Executive role. Current Senior Vice President Mark McDonnell will elevate to the number two position in the organization and partner with Bridge to lead the company.
Merritt & Merritt & Moulton has announced that Ken Merritt has been recognized in Chambers USA 2015, a guide based on comprehensive client and peer interviews honoring outstanding business lawyers across the United States.
The Boys & Girls Club recently presented The Vermont Agency Foundation and Randy and Jessica Raner with the prestigious “Champion of Youth” plaque recognizing those who through words, actions and financial support show unwavering dedication to improving the lives of youth in our community.