The EDGE Physical Therapy welcomes Dan Ellis, DPT, and Kelsey Higgins, ATC to their team. Dan is a graduate from The University of Vermont with his BS in Exercise and Movement Science in 2013 and his Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2015. Dan treats people with a variety of orthopedic and neurological diagnoses and is accepting new patients at their Williston and Essex locations.
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Five Public Policy and Community Research Fellows were recently selected by the Center for Research on Vermont. The Fellows provide an essential link between the Vermont community and University of Vermont students, staff and faculty.
HomeShare Vermont is pleased to announce Janice Szabo has joined the staff as Intake and Outreach Coordinator. The position serves as initial contact for potential participants, as well as creation of outreach and marketing campaigns to recruit candidates for specific housing opportunities through community posts, newsletters, advertising, social media and information sessions.
On November 19th, the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum will induct four pioneers in Vermont's long ski and ride history into the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame. The special "Schuss" celebration honoring them will be held at the Stoweflake resort in Stowe, Vt and feature a silent auction as well as tributes to the inductees.
SunCommon, Vermont’s largest solar company, has expanded by hiring new staff, including an executive leadership team. Tom Berry joins SunCommon as the new VP of Marketing and Sales and Jim Merriam as VP of Operations.
Christine Lund, M Ed, was hired by SchoolHack Solutions of Bristol, VT as sales representative for the company’s LiFT personalized learning software platform. “Chris started her career as a teacher and guidance counselor” says David Lipkin, CEO of SchoolHack Solutions.
Associate Professor of Art Emeritus Greg Winterhalter recently donated one of his large-scale paintings, titled “Hoosick Falls Armory” (1978) to Southern Vermont College (SVC). Winterhalter retired in 2016 after teaching humanities classes for 37 years at the College. His painting is on display on the second floor of the Everett Mansion.
New England Federal Credit Union (NEFCU) announced today that Jennifer Dill is joining NEFCU staff as Deposit Services and Plastic Card Operations Manager. Jennifer brings over 18 years of local banking operations management and supervisory experience to NEFCU.
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital President and CEO Steven R Gordon has announced changes within the leadership of the hospital’s Information Services Department, including the promotion of Steven P Cummings from Chief Implementation Officer to Vice President for Information and Support Services and Jonathan Farina from Director of Information Services to Chief Compliance and Security Officer.
McCormick, Fitzpatrick, Kasper & Burchard, PC is pleased to announce that five of its lawyers were listed in Best Lawyers this year recognizing their outstanding achievements in their fields of practice.
The Vermont Community Foundation has named James “Jake” G Wheeler, Jr chair of its board of directors. Wheeler was elected to the board in 2009 and has served as vice chair for the last two years. The Vermont Community Foundation Board of Directors is elected by the Foundation’s 150 members.
Safeco Insurance has selected Barbara Donnelly, personal lines manager at Winooski Insurance in Colchester for an Award of Excellence. Fewer than 5% of insurance agents across the country who sell Safeco Insurance personal lines policies receive this prestigious honor.