The New England Culinary Institute (NECI) has announced the appointment of Dwight A. Cross as its new Director of Admissions.
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Birth Journeys, a partnership of two certified childbirth educators and doulas, has just opened a new teaching space at One Main St (Union Station) in Burlington.
“We want families to feel informed and supported, and just as important, we wanted the space to be warm, welcoming and comfortable, like hanging out at home.“ says Birth Journeys partner Jenna Thayer.
GeoDesign, Inc. announced that Shawn P. Kelley, Ph.D., Jacob F. Wimett, and Joshua D. Gilman recently became licensed Professional Engineers in the State of Vermont. Dr. Kelley is an associate and shareholder in the firm and Messrs. Wimett and Gilman are engineers with GeoDesign.
Josiah Allen Real Estate is pleased to announce that Jill Simon has joined the Dorset office. Jill, a Vermont resident since 1970, has been active in area real estate for more than 35 years. From 1983-2003 she operated her own office in Manchester and has sold hundreds of homes, and arranged rentals for nearly as many, throughout Manchester, Dorset, and the surrounding towns.
Gordon E. R. Troy, Attorney At Law, has been ranked in the Super Lawyers directory for New England 2012 Intellectual Property. He is a principal at Gordon E. R. Troy, PC located in Charlotte, VT.
Perrigo, a leading pharmaceutical supplier, announced today that Eddie Ortiz has been hired as a packaging manager for the Packaging team. In this role, Ortiz will ensure the safety, quality, efficiency and production for Perrigo’s Vermont packaging area. Ortiz brings to Perrigo more than 13 years of management experience working in the automotive and protective packaging fields.
University of Vermont has announced the appointment of an outstanding scholar, experienced administrator, and longtime University citizen to the position of Interim Provost and Senior Vice President. Dr. Robert B.
Erin C. Sigrist has joined the northern New England law firm Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC. She will serve as a government relations specialist in the Montpelier office, working in the firm’s Government and Public Affairs Group.
Win Thomas, president and owner of Thomas Insurance & Benefits recently announced that the firm has reached an agreement to join The Richards Group, a family owned independent insurance agency based in central and southern Vermont.
Aerie Consulting of Winooski, VT has hired Chris Davidson as their new business development manager. Chris will develop current company relationships and identify new business opportunities. Chris brings a history of sales, marketing, and coaching excellence; most recently with St. Michael’s college.
Paul Frank + Collins is pleased to announce the addition of James J. Pergolizzi as an associate to work on the Property + Development team. His practice will focus on commercial real estate development, finance, lease, and purchase and sale transactions.
Alison White, RN, MHA, Central Vermont Medical Center’s Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Quality sat for two national board exams this summer.