Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) welcomes Julie Richards as Director of Development to their charity. Julie joins RMHC with extensive fundraising and leadership experience in nonprofit work. She previously worked at Lund as Director of Philanthropy and as Community Engagement Coordinator.
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Ms. Mackenzie Hunter, a teacher at Long Trail School in Dorset, Vermont, and Ms. Kathleen Forrestal, a teacher at Lyndon Town School in Lyndonville, Vermont, were nominated for the Patricia Behring Teacher of the Year award in concurrence with National History Day (NHD). The award is sponsored by Patricia Behring in recognition of the pivotal role teachers play in students' lives.
NBT Bank Vermont Regional President Dan Werme announced Katherine Rendall joined NBT as Vice President and Commercial Banking Relationship Manager. She is based at NBT’s Vermont Regional Headquarters at 150 Bank Street, Burlington, VT.
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center (MAHHC) has announced that Marcia Davidson, Payroll Coordinator, has been chosen as Employee of the Month for April, 2021. The monthly award recognizes employees who have demonstrated sustained service excellence in their respective departments and have displayed compassion, a caring approach, and continuous hard work within their community.
Family nurse practitioner, Eileen Murphy, MSN, APRN, has returned to Gifford Health Care and is now seeing patients at the Chelsea Health Center and the Rochester Health Center. Murphy has worked as a nurse practitioner for over 20 years, providing broad-spectrum primary care for patients of all ages in rural Vermont.
At the recent Annual IAIP Region I Conference held virtually, Audrey Macie was announced the winner of the Region I – Young New Professional of the Year Award for 2021. Audrey works as the Operations Manager at Noyle W. Johnson Insurance Group in Montpelier, VT. Since joining the Vermont Association of Insurance Professionals Audrey has been very active on the local & regional levels.
Norwich University English Professor Lea Williams has earned a spot in the 2021-22 Council of Independent Colleges and the American Academic Leadership Institute’s Senior Leadership Academy, a nationally competitive program.
GLOWAESTHETICS Medical Spa + Beauty Boutique is proud to announce the addition of Kyley Lavigne, RN to their medical spa practice. Kyley is passionate about helping patients refresh their appearance using cosmetic injectables to create natural-looking skin rejuvenation.
Bill and Phyllis Martin are pleased to announce Margo Casco is joining them as owners of Greentree Real Estate. Margo joined Greentree in September 2017 and continues to work as a Realtor. Margo is a native Vermonter from Charlotte who graduated from the University of Vermont. She has a strong background in business and personal banking, including home lending.
The VNA & Hospice of the Southwest Region, (VNAHSR), one of the state’s largest providers of skilled home health and hospice services, recognized Alicia Elwood, an LNA in the CarePlus program as Clinical Employee of the 4th Quarter of 2020 and Deb Henky, Thrift Shop Associate as Non-Clinical Employee of the 4th Quarter of 2020.
SeaComm is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Feltz to the position of Branch Manager at the new Essex branch, located at 25 Carmichael Street. With over 25 years of experience, Feltz has a strong knowledge of the financial service industry with a passion for member service.
Mayor Miro Weinberger today announced the appointment of Kerin Durfee as the new Director of the City Human Resources Department (HR). Kerin brings over 20 years of management and recruitment experience, as well as extensive organizational development expertise to the role. Kerin currently serves as Director of Earned Revenues at ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain.