National Life Group has announced the promotion of Frank Lucia to general agent of its Baltimore Agency, Worthington Financial Partners, beginning Jan 1.
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The Burlington School District has elevated Sabrina Westdijk and John Oliver to principal of Burlington High School and Edmunds Elementary School, respectively. Both had been serving in interim roles at their schools.
The Green Mountain Care Board, an independent board responsible for controlling the rate of health care costs while improving the health of Vermonters, has promoted Kristen LaJeunesse to communication and information officer and hired Abby Parker as board administrator and communication specialist.
Jennifer L. Smith, former multistage experience leader at KeyBank, has joined Union Bank of Vermont and New Hampshire as assistant vice president and branch administrator. She will work primarily out of Union Bank’s Jeffersonville office.
The Burlington Business Association, a nonprofit organization that advocates for the business community in the city of Burlington, has hired Sam Donnelly as deputy director and appointed Heidi Stumpff to its board of directors.
Jennifer Vincent, director of marketing at the Woodstock Inn & Resort, has been named recipient of the Pillar Award for Excellence in Marketing by the Boston chapter of the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International.
Donna Hunt, registered dietician at the Rutland Diabetes and Endocrinology Center at Rutland Regional Medical Center, has been named Diabetes Care & Education Specialist of the Year by the Vermont Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists.
The Lake Champlain Chamber has announced the addition of Kevin Bushey and Betsy Muller to help further the organization's mission of providing economic opportunity for all Vermonters.
National Life Group, a leader in life insurance and term insurance solutions, has appointed Yohannes Worku as the Southeast regional vice president for affiliated distribution.
Theresa Vezina, former executive director at Vermont CARES, has been appointed as special assistant on overdose prevention center implementation for the city of Burlington.
United Counseling Service of Bennington County has announced the promotion of Amie Niles from mental health first aid trainer to director of operations. She succeeds Amy Fell, who has been promoted to chief operating officer.
Myti, the e-commerce platform connecting consumers with local, emerging brands, has announced several key leadership appointments to drive its next phase of growth. The Burlington-based company's leadership expansion includes the following internal promotions: