Sabrina Spencer, assistant professor of biochemistry at the University of Colorado, has been awarded the Anne Heidenthal Prize for Fluorescence Research by Chroma Technology, a leading global manufacturer of optical filters based in Bellows Falls.
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The Rutland Area Medical Community, a volunteer committee comprising physicians, retired physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners, has awarded $3,000 scholarships to six area students and medical community employees who are pursuing or advancing their career in health care.
Pomerleau Real Estate, a full-service real estate firm serving Burlington, Montpelier, southern Vermont and New England, has promoted Kendra Kenney and Brad Worthen to new leadership positions.
Master printmaker Sarah Amos of Enosburg Falls has been selected as the third annual recipient of The Vermont Prize, which celebrates and supports the best visual art being made in the state today.
JMM & Associates, one of the largest independent CPA firms in Vermont, has promoted Accounting Manager Amity Baker to audit partner. Baker, whose area of focus is working with nonprofit organizations, has been with the firm since 2014.
Gregory Steele, former managing director at JVB Financial Holdings in New York City, has joined the Williston-based financial services firm SilverLake Wealth Management as vice president.
Howard Center, Vermont’s largest provider of mental health, substance use and developmental supports and services, has promoted Chief Financial and Operations Officer Sandra McGuire to CEO. She succeeds Bob Bick, who retired in May.
OneDigital, a leading insurance brokerage, financial services and HR consulting firm, has promoted Emily Bailey from Connecticut managing principal to regional managing principal for the Northeast region.
Debra Cox, an investment adviser at Primerica Advisors, has been inducted as president of the Rotary Club of Springfield for 2024-25.
Neagley & Chase Construction Co., one of northern New England's leading commercial construction firms, recently welcomed Sasha Keck as human resources and office manager.
Matt Harrington, executive director of the Southwestern Vermont Chamber, has earned the certified association executive designation, the highest professional credential in the association industry.
Jane Panneton, a 27-year health care industry veteran, has joined Corcoran Consulting Group as managing consultant. In her new role, Panneton will work closely with Corcoran’s home care clients to improve their financial competency, create strategic exit plans and provide sell-side guidance in mergers & acquisitions.