Bret Williams, President and CEO of Green Mountain Beverage, producers of Woodchuck Hard Cider in Middlebury, Vermont, announces the following new hires: Leonard Ciolek has been named National Account Manager working in Upstate New York, Vermont, and other parts of New England and will be responsible for national chain accounts throughout Woodchuck Hard Cider’s Northeast and Central sales terri
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Yacouba Jacob Bogre of Colchester, Vermont was elected to the Opportunities Credit Union Board of Directors at the 2010 Annual Meeting. Jacob is the Executive Director of the Association of Africans Living in Vermont Inc. He received his Master in Law degree from the University of Ouagadougou.
At the annual meeting held in July, John Ewing, founder of Smart Growth Vermont, stepped down as Chair of the board. He will remain as an active board member, with the title of Founder. Robin Scheu, Executive Director of the Addison County Economic Development Corporation in Middlebury, is the new board Chair.
AllEarth Renewables (formerly Earth Turbines) of Williston, VT announces that Regina Farrell joined the company as Director of Sales & Marketing. Regina was most recently the Marketing Director at Native Energy and holds an MBA with a focus on Marketing from Boston University.
Real Estate Broker John Abry with REMAX North Professionals recently completed the Certification Program for Masters Edge. Masters Edge is the industry’s most advanced training and certification program available today for real estate sales professionals.
The Vermont Fresh Network (VFN) will thank Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy
for his long-time support for Vermont agriculture and culinary arts at its August 8th Forum at the
Shelburne Farms Coach Barn.
VFN Executive Director Meghan Sheradin states, "For over 20 years, Senator Leahy has
DuBois & King, Inc., consulting engineers announce that Richard W. Dall, P.E., SECB, LEED AP, joined the firm as a Senior Structural Engineer. Mr. Dall has 37 years of professional experience and is licensed to practice in five states. Dall is Certified in the Practice of Structural Engineering by the Structural Engineers Certification Board (SECB). Mr.
Paul Graves, a snowboard innovator and legend of the sport, and Rob Apple, a Vermont industry executive with deep ties to skiing, have been elected Directors of the Vermont Ski Museum. The Vermont Ski Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to collecting, preserving and celebrating Vermont's ski and snowboarding history.
Tim Little of Milton has recently joined Attacca Realty of South Burlington as a Realtor with over 5 years of experience. Tim has been a multi-million dollar producer and strives to maximize his clients return as a buyer or seller.
Heather Shouldice, the former owner of a well-known downtown business and currently a Montpelier-based lobbyist was recently named president of the Montpelier Rotary Club. She takes over from Andrew Brewer, the owner of Onion River Sports on Langdon Street, who served as president for the last year.
On August 3-7, more than 450 professional truck drivers from all 50 states will meet in Columbus, Ohio, to put their safe-driving skills to the test in the National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC), known as “the Super Bowl of Safety.” Drivers earn the right to compete in this prestigious annual event by first winning titles in their respective vehicles classes at the state level.
PMG Public Relations announces the addition of a new associate. Thomas Kupfer has started work at PMG as Assistant Account Executive. Mr. Kupfer was previously employed by Okemo Mountain Resort as communications coordinator and at Liberty Sports Magazine as a contributing editor.