Thomas N. Pelletier, President and CEO of Northfield Savings Bank is pleased to announce Charles Haynes was elected to serve as Chair, and Anne Gould as Vice Chair of the Northfield Mutual Holding Company Board of Trustees. Newly elected Trustees are Brian Eagan, Jonathan Jamieson and Mary Alice McKenzie. Continuing Trustees are J.
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Attorney Danielle L. Pennetta has joined the Litigation Practice Group at the northern New England law firm of Downs Rachlin Martin PLLC, where she will practice “of counsel.”Pennetta will also assist the firm’s Energy and Telecommunications Group, and she will be based in DRM’s Burlington office.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont (BCBSVT) President and CEO, Don George and BCBSVT's employees were recently honored with the 2010 Leadership and Activist Award for their contributions to the annual Alzheimer's Memory Walk. During the award ceremony, State Senator Randolph D. Brock, Chair of the Board of Directors of the Vermont Alzheimer's Association presented Mr.
Gallagher, Flynn & Company, LLP (GFC) is pleased to announce that David Gadway has obtained a PMP Credential (Project Management Professional) from Project Management Institute.
Dinse, Knapp & McAndrew, P.C. has announced that Chambers USA, an independent guide to business lawyers in America, has again recognized the firm as one of the leading business law firms in Vermont and recognized 13 of the firm’s partners in their areas of practice.
The Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity Board of Directors has announced that Jan Demers has been hired as CVOEO’s new Executive Director. Demers will assume leadership of the anti-poverty agency immediately.
BioTek Instruments, Inc., a global leader in the development, manufacture and sale of microplate instrumentation for drug discovery and life science solutions, welcomes Dr. Dirk Frese to the company as Managing Director, Europe, effective immediately. In this newly created position, Dr. Frese is responsible for business integration and advancement within Europe.
University officials announced that Aron Temkin, AIA, has accepted an offer to serve as dean of the Norwich University School of Architecture and Art beginning August 1.
Richard J. Fox, a practicing attorney in the law firm Unsworth & Barra PLC, in Essex Junction, recently presented at the National Business Institute’s seminar: Advanced Issues and Answers. Richard presented on the subject of “Title Law”, to a class of attorneys and paralegals from throughout the State of Vermont.
Kelliher Samets Volk, a Burlington-based, full service marketing firm, welcomes Carrie Pettee to its team as a public relations and social media associate. Pettee will work with clients including Efficiency Vermont and Vtrim Online Behavioral Weight Management Program.
Vermont Ski Areas Association/Ski Vermont announces the appointment of Neil Ryan to the position of Marketing Manager. Neil comes to Ski Vermont after a stint as a freelance writer and strategist, working with Vermont-based and national brands in several categories including outdoor footwear and apparel, action sports, and socially responsible business.
One very special long-time school custodian was chosen recently by the Vermont Department of Education and Vermont School Custodians and Maintenance Association (VSCMA) as Vermont’s School Custodian of the Year. The 2010 Vermont School Custodian of the Year is Doris “Jean” Brooks, custodian at the Jamaica Village School.