Howard Center, Vermont’s largest provider of mental health, substance use and developmental supports and services, has promoted Chief Financial and Operations Officer Sandra McGuire to CEO. She succeeds Bob Bick, who retired in May.
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OneDigital, a leading insurance brokerage, financial services and HR consulting firm, has promoted Emily Bailey from Connecticut managing principal to regional managing principal for the Northeast region.
Debra Cox, an investment adviser at Primerica Advisors, has been inducted as president of the Rotary Club of Springfield for 2024-25.
Neagley & Chase Construction Co., one of northern New England's leading commercial construction firms, recently welcomed Sasha Keck as human resources and office manager.
Matt Harrington, executive director of the Southwestern Vermont Chamber, has earned the certified association executive designation, the highest professional credential in the association industry.
Jane Panneton, a 27-year health care industry veteran, has joined Corcoran Consulting Group as managing consultant. In her new role, Panneton will work closely with Corcoran’s home care clients to improve their financial competency, create strategic exit plans and provide sell-side guidance in mergers & acquisitions.
Financial adviser Jeff Lynch and certified recovery coach Heidi Moore have joined the board of directors at United Counseling Service, a private, nonprofit community mental health center based in Bennington.
Mary Burns, president and CEO at Lund in South Burlington, has announced she is departing the organization after two years at the helm. Ken Schatz, former commissioner of the Vermont Department for Children and Families, has been named interim CEO until a permanent replacement is found.
State Sen. Jane Kitchel (D-Caledonia), OnLogic co-founders Lisa and Roland Groeneveld and Rice Memorial High School graduate Sharif Sharif were honored June 19 by the Greater Burlington Industrial Corp. and Cynosure, the regional economic development corporation serving Chittenden County.
University of Vermont faculty members Rebecca Aslakson and Kristen Pierce have been selected to participate in the 2024–25 Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Program at Drexel University College of Medicine.
Norwich Technologies, a leader in renewable energy development and construction in the New England region, welcomed five new employees: Harold Craig (pictured), director of construction and estimating, Norwich Solar; Matthew Kittredge and Laura Parkes, project managers, Norwich Solar; Forest Osborne, field technician, RunTime Solar; and Kristin DeDiana, ope
Author Mariana Budjeryn has been selected for the 2024 William E. Colby Military Writers’ Award for her work "Inheriting the Bomb: The Collapse of the USSR and the Nuclear Disarmament of Ukraine" (Johns Hopkins Press).
