Trenten Klingerman, former deputy general counsel and chief privacy officer at Purdue University, has been named vice president for legal affairs and general counsel at the University of Vermont.
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Daniel Franklin, former vice president for advocacy and community relations at the Vermont Association for Mental Health and Addiction Recovery in Montpelier, has been named the first chief operating officer at the substance-use prevention organization Jenna's Promise.
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center, part of Southwestern Vermont Health Care, has hired Disha Geriani, MD, as a pulmonologist and medical director of critical care.
Elizabeth Gilman of Essex Junction, a longtime advocate for Vermonters facing mental health issues, substance use disorders and homelessness, has been named executive director of the United Ways of Vermont. The statewide nonprofit works in coordination with Vermont’s seven local United Ways to promote and support the equitable health, education and financial stability of everyone in Vermont.
Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports recently announced the promotion of Felicia Fowler, the hiring of Betsy Hoffmeister and a new position for Korey Kubricki.
The board of directors of Local Motion, a statewide bike safety advocacy organization based in Burlington, has announced the retirement of Executive Director Karen Yacos, effective Nov 1. A search committee will begin at once to identify Yacos' successor.
Bennington College has announced three additions to its board of trustees: Sekka Scher, a leader in the entertainment community; educator and administrator George Davison; and Florence Gill, a graduate of the Class of 2022 who will be the recent graduate trustee on the board.
Four new members will be inducted into the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame during ceremonies Sept 24 at Timberlane Lodge at Bolton Valley Resort. The event, hosted by the Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum in Stowe, will also honor the recipients of the Paul Robbins Journalism Award and Bill McCollom Community Award.
Kate Lawrence, wound, ostomy and continence nurse at the VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, received the United Ostomy Associations of America's Distinguished Volunteer Award at the organization's 2022 virtual symposium on Aug 13.
Steven Andreasen, DPM, has joined the podiatry team at Gifford Health Care and is currently seeing patients at Gifford in Randolph and the Sharon Health Center. Andreasen received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine degree from Kent State University in Ohio.
ReArch Company has announced the promotion of Michael Biama to vice president of development and property management and the hiring of two new facilities technicians, Jack Kehoe and Tanner Bliss.