Vermont Business Magazine is proud to announce the winners of its Rising Stars recognition award. The list is comprised of 40 winners under the age of 40. Award recipients were selected by a panel of judges for their commitment to business growth, professional excellence and involvement in their communities.
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Col. Matthew T. Birmingham, director of the Vermont State Police, is pleased to announce the following promotion: Sgt. Matthew Daley, patrol commander at the New Haven Barracks, to lieutenant/station commander at the New Haven Barracks. Lt. Daley has served the people of Vermont since 2005, when he began his state police career as a trooper at the Shaftsbury Barracks. He transferred to the St.
The Peck Company Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq CM:PECK) (“Peck” or the “Company”), a leading commercial solar engineering, procurement and construction (“EPC”) company, announced today that Daniel Dus, a renewable energy business expert, has been appointed to its board of directors (the “Board”) and as chairman of the Board’s audit committee, effective September 25, 2019.
Col. Matthew T. Birmingham, director of the Vermont State Police, is pleased to announce the following promotion: Sgt. Jerry Partin, patrol commander at the Royalton Barracks, to lieutenant/station commander at the St. Albans Barracks. Lt. Partin has served the people of Vermont for more than 13 years.
The Lake Champlain Regional Chamber of Commerce is happy to announce Leadership Champlain’s Class of 2020:
Matt Anderson, Distribution and Maintenance Manager, Vermont Gas;
Al Belluche, Director of Logistics, Vermont Army National Guard;
Ryan Black-Deegan, Supervisor, Davis & Hodgdon;
Executive Director Maura Collins announced that Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) has selected Chris Flannery as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), following an extensive national search. Flannery comes to VHFA from Oak Ridge Financial in Minneapolis, where he served as Managing Director, Structured Finance.
On August 1, 2019, the Friends in Adoption (FIA) Board of Directors unanimously appointed Tara Saltis as the new Executive Director of FIA. For the past 15 years, Tara has served as FIA’s Director of Operations and Finance.
Hickok & Boardman, Inc is pleased to announce that Mindy Bero, Client Advisor, has been selected as one of 31 women from throughout New England to be named to the 2019 class of Women of FIRE by Banking New England magazine.
Benjamin Roberts has been appointed a Senior Production Underwriter by workers’ compensation specialist The MEMIC Group to support continued growth in the Vermont market. Roberts, a native of Vermont, previously worked the territory with Acadia Insurance.
The Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center is pleased to announce the election of three new members to its Lebanon board of directors and a new chair, vice chair and four new members to its Friends South board.
The Burlington Republican Committee elected Kolby LaMarche to the position Committee Chair on Tuesday, September 17th. Kolby, 17, is a senior at Burlington High School, and has been involved in Republican causes in Vermont for a number of years.
The Vermont Community Foundation is pleased to announce the promotion of Stacie Fagan, who has worked since May 2018 as a senior philanthropic advisor at the statewide foundation, to vice president for philanthropy. In her new role, Fagan will oversee all aspects of the Community Philanthropy group, which helps fundholders find and fund the causes they love.