Rep Peter Welch announced today that his long-time chief of staff, Bob Rogan, will retire at the end of February.
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MENTOR Vermont, in partnership with Comcast, is excited to announce the mentor and youth mentee honorees of the 2020 Vermont Ambassadors of Mentoring Awards. Each of this year’s 10 Ambassador mentor matches will be honored together at MENTOR Vermont’s annual Youth Mentoring Celebration at the Vermont Statehouse on Wednesday, January 22, 2020.
As of January 1, 2020, the position of medical director at the Pines Rehab and Health has transitioned from Corner Medical-based providers Joyce Dobbertin, MD, DC; Tom Broderick, MD; Mitchel Sullivan, MD and John Scott, MD to Delores Burroughs-Biron, MSN, MD and Kate Guilmain GNP- BC.
The Vermont Institute of Natural Science is pleased to announce the arrival of two incoming board members and a Graduate Student Tuck Fellow, even as we wish two retiring members well. Incoming VINS Board of Trustees member Elizabeth Adams was elected in 2019. Liz has spent her career in conservation.
Four Seasons Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to announce that Andie Fusco has joined the company’s Bromley Vermont, office as a Sales Associates. Andie grew up ski racing at Stratton which instilled in her a true love for the sport and for the Tri-Mountain area. This passion prompted her to attend the University of Vermont and use her spare time to coach ski racing at Stratton.
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC) is pleased to welcome Plastic Surgeon Gerald “Jerry” A. Drabyn, MD, FACS, to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Putnam Medical Group and SVMC. He will see patients at SVMC Northshire Campus in Manchester, VT, and at SVMC General Surgery in Bennington.
The Union Mutual Companies recently announced the promotions of David Bussman, Anna Grearson, Sarah Jarvis and Schuyler Ryan.
DominionTech Computer Services, Vermont’s premier IT Services Company announces today that Dylan Chamberlain has joined their team as their newest Service Desk Engineer. Dylan’s new role expanded DominionTech’s local Service Desk; increasing support ticket response time to the DominionTech family of clients.
The Vermont Symphony Orchestra (VSO) is announcing the departure of its executive director, Ben Cadwallader, as of February 7, 2020. Cadwallader has been with the VSO since 2015, and has helped the organization grow as a renowned innovator and collaborator among the arts community.
Lamoille Housing Partnership (LHP) is pleased to announce the recent appointment of David Ford as the new President of the affordable housing organization’s Board of Trustees, as well as Tess Milner and a Lamoille Community House (LCH) representative who join the Board of Trustees as two new Members at Large.
The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the leading organization that oversees the standards for physician board certification in the United States, has named Greg Ogrinc, MD, MS its Senior Vice President, Certification Standards and Programs.
Intelligence Specialist 2nd Class Jacob Hewitt, from Swanton, Vermont, smiles for a photo after recently being promoted to second class petty officer aboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship (LHD 5). Hewitt is a 2016 Missisquoi Valley Union High School Graduate and has been serving in the Navy for two years.