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Central Vermont Home Health & Hospice (CVHHH) is pleased to welcome Mary Kate Mohlman, Vice Chair of CVHHH’s Board of Directors and Montpelier resident, as honorary chair of its annual fall appeal.

Green Mountain Power’s (GMP) President and CEO Mari McClure is one of Business Insider’s Top 100 People Transforming Business in 2021, a prestigious annual list that profiles leaders across 10 sectors who are innovators, problem solvers and trend makers.

The Lake Champlain Chamber is pleased to announce that Greg Maguire, General Counsel and Director of Business Strategy at Liquid Measurement Systems, will serve as Chair of the Chamber’s Board of Directors for the next year and Ashley Wainer, Vice President, Customers & Energy Innovation at VGS will serve as Vice Chair.

The University of Vermont Medical Center medical staff has elected Dr. Heather Stein, the chief medical officer for the Community Health Centers of Burlington, as its new president – strengthening ties between the medical center and community health care providers.

Otter Creek Engineering, a civil/environmental consulting engineering firm, today announced the opening of a new office at 93 South Main Street, Suite 203A in West Lebanon, New Hampshire. As principal engineers Craig Jewett, P.E. and Brent F. Rakowski, P.E. are licensed in both New Hampshire and Vermont, it was a logical next step in the growth of the company.

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), part of Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC), has announced that David Record, MD, has joined its anesthesiology practice and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Putnam Physicians.

The Governor’s Institutes of Vermont (GIV) is excited to announce its new Development Director, Tamira Martel! Tamira was selected from over 60 candidates to help the nonprofit organization ensure that its programs are accessible to all students, no matter their family’s financial status.

The Vermont Outdoor Business Alliance (VOBA) will present its inaugural Trailblazer Award to U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) at an outdoor ceremony at 2pm on Wednesday, November 10th at the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe.

Norwich University’s School of Architecture + Art continues this year’s lecture series with “Jeezum Crow! The Architecture of Birdseye,” a presentation by Brian Mac, principal architect at Birdseye, who will discuss the advancement of creative processes at 4 p.m. Nov. 12 in the Chaplin Hall Gallery.

On Thursday, Nov. 4, residents, staff and board of Wake Robin joined together to honor former CEO Patrick McKee.

McKee, of Charlotte, served as the organization’s head from 2014 until 2020. A Dawn Redwood tree, planted on the property’s lower meadow, will act as a longstanding thank-you for his work.

The Curtis Fund, a supporting organization of the Vermont Community Foundation, is pleased to announce Leilani Pearl has joined its Board of Directors. Pearl, who is the senior vice president and chief communications officer at the Parkinson’s Foundation, brings decades of nonprofit marketing and communications experience, as well as a passion for healthcare and education.

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) is pleased to welcome Allison Niemi, MD, family medicine physician, to the SVMC Pownal Campus and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Putnam Physicians.