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The National Retail Federation (NRF) has named Trudy Trombley, owner of Truly Trudy’s Boutique in Stowe, Vt, America’s Retail Champion of the Year for 2017. The award is the highest honor bestowed on a retailer by NRF for their impact on public policy debates affecting the retail industry.
C2 (Competitive Computing), a Colchester-based technology consulting firm, announced three new hires and a promotion with their organization: Taylor Schneider, Systems Technician, will focus on Desktop Support and Managed Services.
The Brattleboro Retreat is pleased to announce the appointment of Arthur W Nichols as the hospital’s new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). “We’re excited to bring in a person of Art’s caliber,” said Louis Josephson, president and chief executive officer.
SW Cole Engineering, Inc (SWCOLE) is pleased to welcome Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Thomas Morgan, PE to their Burlington area office in Williston, Vermont. Tom earned a BS in civil engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and a MS in geotechnical engineering from the University of New Hampshire. He has over 12 years of experience.
The Richards Group (TRG), a Vermont based professional services firm specializing in insurance, employee benefits and retirement plan consulting, is pleased to announce that Ross Gibson has rejoined the firm effective immediately. Ross will continue to build the Human Resources and Leadership Development Services capabilities of the firm as a key component of the Employee Benefits division.
Christine Golden of Nedde Real Estate assisted the landlord, Fleischer & Jacobs Real Estate Holdings, LLP and Matt Tedder of The Kingsland Company assisted the tenant, McFarland Johnson Inc, in the lease of 1,374 +/- square feet of office space at 620 Hinesburg Road, South Burlington.
At the annual 2017 “What’s Right in Healthcare Conference,” the Studer Group recognized Rutland Regional Medical Center President and CEO, Tom Huebner, by inducting him into the 2017 Fire Starter Hall of Fame. Huebner, along with five peers representing healthcare systems from throughout the US and Canada, met the highest standards of excellence set forth by the organization.
Mercy Connections is pleased to welcome Joanne Nelson, Director of Justice & Mentoring Programs; Cathy Ainsworth, Director of Education & Transition Programs; and Kirsten Wilson, Development Assistant. Joanne most recently worked as the Director of the Plattsburgh Alumni Association at SUNY Plattsburgh and continues to serve as a Mercy Associate.
Howard Center is pleased to announce several recent hires and promotions: Tammy Boudah was recently named Team Leader for Howard Center’s Street Outreach Program; Dan Hall is the new Director of Outpatient Services; Grace Keller was named Program Coordinator for the Safe Recovery Program; Delaina Norton is the Director of Long-Term Supports and Services, and Deanna Ryerson will take the lead as
Gary S Thulander, president and general manager of the Woodstock Inn & Resort, announced the appointment of Andrew Porter as director of tennis at the Woodstock Athletic Club.
Most Rev Christopher J Coyne announced that Lisa Lorenz, the Superintendent of Catholic Schools, will be the Interim Principal for Rice Memorial High School for the Academic Year of 2017-2018 as the national search for principal of Rice continues this coming year. Lisa will begin this interim role August 1st and I know the Rice community will welcome and support her.