Engelberth Construction, a construction manager/general contractor with full-service offices in Colchester, Vermont, and Concord, New Hampshire, has hired Peter Hoekstra as director of business development. He joins Engelberth from Green Environmental in Rockland, Massachusetts, where he also served as director of business development.
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Kevin Blum, former associate coach of the men's and women's swimming and diving teams at the University of Hawaii, has joined the Upper Valley Aquatic Center as men's swim coach.
Lorin Holmes, former brand project manager at the advertising services firm Guru, has joined Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman as a realtor.
Matt Musgrave, former director of government affairs at the Associated Contractors of Vermont, has been appointed Vermont regional director of the New Hampshire/Vermont chapter of the Associated Builders and Contractors.
Vermont Commissioner of Economic Development Joan Goldstein has been selected to participate in the 2024 Council of State Governments Henry Toll Fellowship, the nation’s premier leadership-development program for state government officials.
Burlington Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak has appointed Ingrid Jonas as the city's first senior adviser on community safety.
Denise Smith, director of population health programs and strategies at Northwestern Medical Center, has been appointed executive director of the Vermont Council on Rural Development, effective Sept. 3.
Pamela Stevens, director of nursing practice and outcomes at University of Vermont Medical Center, has been named 2024 recipient of the Pamela Leigh Vecchiarino Nursing Leadership Award by the Organization of Nurse Leaders.
Reeni Murphy, former loan officer at CMG Financial, has joined Movement Mortgage in South Burlington as mortgage loan officer serving Vermont.
National Life Group has named Kristin Cook as its new chief underwriting officer. She succeeds Bill Whitsell, who will retire at the end of August.
Anne Reynolds, former human resources director at Killington/Pico Ski Resort Partners, has been appointed vice president of culture officer at Brattleboro Savings & Loan. She succeeds Michelle Hackett, who plans to retire at the end of August.
Charlie Hancock of Montgomery, the Franklin and Grand Isle County forester with the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation, was honored Aug. 6 by the Vermont Council on Rural Development with the organization's 2024 Vermont Community Leadership Award.