State Sen. Jane Kitchel (D-Caledonia), OnLogic co-founders Lisa and Roland Groeneveld and Rice Memorial High School graduate Sharif Sharif were honored June 19 by the Greater Burlington Industrial Corp. and Cynosure, the regional economic development corporation serving Chittenden County.
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University of Vermont faculty members Rebecca Aslakson and Kristen Pierce have been selected to participate in the 2024–25 Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine Program at Drexel University College of Medicine.
Norwich Technologies, a leader in renewable energy development and construction in the New England region, welcomed five new employees: Harold Craig (pictured), director of construction and estimating, Norwich Solar; Matthew Kittredge and Laura Parkes, project managers, Norwich Solar; Forest Osborne, field technician, RunTime Solar; and Kristin DeDiana, ope
Author Mariana Budjeryn has been selected for the 2024 William E. Colby Military Writers’ Award for her work "Inheriting the Bomb: The Collapse of the USSR and the Nuclear Disarmament of Ukraine" (Johns Hopkins Press).
Smokey House Center, a living laboratory that advances ecologically sound farming and forestry, has appointed three new directors who together will guide the organization as a shared leadership team.
Christy Patterson, former director of luxury consortia and leisure sales at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills, has been appointed director of sales at the Woodstock Inn & Resort.
Patent attorney Taylor Hallowell has joined the intellectual property team at the northern New England law firm Downs Rachlin Martin. She will be based in the firm's Burlington office.
Keller Williams Vermont, the largest residential real estate brokerage in the state, has announced the promotion of co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong to operating principal. He succeeds his business partner and co-founder, Adam Hergenrother, who is stepping down after 15 years at the helm.
Susan Teixeira, former senior vice president of risk management and policy at Berkshire Bank, has joined Brattleboro Savings & Loan as executive vice president, chief operating officer and chief risk officer.
Sarah Camille Wilson, former head of library operations at Champlain College, has been appointed executive director of the Old Spokes Home bicycle shop in Burlington, effective July 1. She will succeed outgoing Executive Director Jon Copans.
Peter Blackmer, former human resources administrator at Southern Connecticut State University, has been named chief human resources officer at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital.
Hotel owner Rachel Vandenberg (pictured) and nonprofit executive Carolyn Lawrence have been named recipients of this year's Stowe Area Excellence Awards by the Stowe Area Association.