Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) has announced the appointments of Wayne Granquist; Connie A Jastremski, CNRN, CNAA, CHPN, NP, BSN, RN; and Angeline Marano, FACHE, to its Board of Trustees. “These individuals have unique skills and experiences and will make tremendous contributions to our Board of Trustees,” said Tommy Harmon, the board chair.
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Nurse Practitioner Sarah Cunningham has joined Gifford Medical Center’s Hospitalist team. For the last 13 years she has worked as a nurse practitioner at the VA Hospital in White River Junction in the Primary Care; Oncology; and Ear, Nose, and Throat departments.
Lindel James, founder and managing director of the Center for Leadership Skills, an executive & leadership coaching & training practice, located in Montpelier, VT, recently completed a rigorous curriculum and demonstrated the ability to train other professionals in the competencies of Executive Coaching.
The Vermont Council on Rural Development (VCRD) announced today that Jon Copans has joined the organization as Director of its Climate Economy Model Communities Program.
David Provost, deputy commissioner of the Captive Insurance Division of the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation, has been honored as one of 13 inductees to the Captive Review Hall of Fame. Also named were Leonard Crouse and Edward Meehan, Provost’s predecessors in the Captive Insurance Division.
Johnson State College Director of Athletics and Recreation Jamey Ventura announced on Thursday the hiring of Jeff Capen ('14, '16) as head women's lacrosse coach. "We are excited to add Jeff to our athletics staff," says Ventura.
Comcast today announced the promotion of several employees to leadership roles for the company’s Western New England Region, which includes more than 300 communities in Vermont, Connecticut, Western Massachusetts, Western New Hampshire, and New York.
Northwestern Counseling & Support Services (NCSS) Alison Krompf received the Total Clinical Outcomes Management Award from the John Praed Foundation, an academic research center through the University of Chicago Chapin Hall, for her passion and leadership in spreading the Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths Assessment (CANS) and outcomes management in Vermont.
James Kurfis has joined Davis & Hodgdon Associates CPAs as an Associate Accountant. James graduated from the University of Vermont with a Bachelor of Science, as well as from Champlain College where he earned the Advanced Accounting Certificates. James has also proudly served in the Army as a Medical Operations Sergeant involving several deployments overseas.
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital (BMH) President and CEO, Steven R Gordon announced today that Robert Bassett, MD has joined the BMH Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine department. “Dr Bassett’s impressive hand-surgery skills and experience are great additions to an already talented orthopaedics team,” said Gordon.
Paul E Jarris, MD, MBA, a nationally known expert in national healthcare policy, clinical quality initiatives, and disease prevention and wellness, has been named Chief Medical Officer at the March of Dimes Foundation, effective February 15, 2017.
VHB is excited to welcome Damian Roy to the Vermont office as a CADD Designer. In this role Damian will support the Vermont office’s Land Development team with the development of site plans and designs for a variety of public and private clients.