The Burlington law firm Dinse has announced that attorney Carol Pfeiffer has been accepted into Class II of the New England Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel.
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The northern New England law firm Downs Rachlin Martin has presented its inaugural Excellence in Action Award to attorney David Sylvester. The award recognizes an individual who exemplifies the firm’s guiding principles — clients first, quality, integrity, respect, teamwork, mentoring and community — as voted on by DRM employees.
Gravel & Shea attorney Catherine A. Burke has been named a shareholder of the firm. Burke is a member of the firm’s corporate department, advising and assisting clients with business formations, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance matters.
Jeremy Gerber, former development manager for the Vermont Youth Conservation Corps, has joined Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility as membership and development manager.
The Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition and the Vermont Coalition to End Homelessness have merged to form a single organization — the Housing and Homelessness Alliance of Vermont — and appointed Frank Knaack as its inaugural executive director.
Ashley Jacquinto, former area sales manager at The Regus Group, has been named business development specialist at Liquid Measurement Systems, a Vermont aerospace firm.
As part of its annual reorganization, the UVM Medical Center Board of Trustees appointed Jesse Bridges, CEO of United Way of Northwest Vermont, as chair, and Aly Richards, CEO of Let's Grow Kids, as vice chair.
Retired Army Major Shannon Blake of Shelburne, founder and president of Warriors SOAR, an organization dedicated to ending veteran suicide, and Dawn Tatro of Johnson, founder and vice president of Jenna's Promise, a recovery community for the treatment of substance use disorder, were among 17 2023 Difference Makers honored by the New England Patriot
Cathedral Square, a nonprofit housing group in South Burlington, has appointed Dr. Susan McMillan, Peg Maffitt and Patricia Pomerleau to its board of directors.
NuHarbor Security, a national cybersecurity services firm based in Colchester, has promoted Vice President Mark Fleeman to president and hired Nathan Mapp as vice president of sales.
The Burlington-based law firm Downs Rachlin Martin has elected attorney William J. Dodge as managing partner and CEO. Dodge then appointed Timothy E. Copeland Jr., a labor and employment attorney with the firm, to succeed him as deputy managing partner.
The Burlington law firm Sheehey Furlong & Behm has announced the election of Renee Mobbs as managing partner and Arline Duffy as general counsel. Mobbs succeeds Ian Carleton, who will continue leading the firm’s robust litigation team.