At the recent 2011 Board Retreat, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) elected Board Officers. The newly elected VBSR Board Chair is Brian Dunkiel of the Burlington law firm Dunkiel Saunders Elliott Raubvogel & Hand.
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A Dartmouth-Hitchcock physician is among nine appointees to the nominating committee for Vermont’s new Green Mountain Care Board.
Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC is pleased to announce the hiring of Thomas B. Getz, Jr. Tom is an associate with the firm's litigation department, whose practice focuses on all areas of business litigation.
We are pleased to announce Steve Rooney has joined Bread Loaf Corporation. Steve has been practicing all facets of architecture for the past 24 years. Graduating from the University of Texas in Arlington with a B.S. in Architecture, Highest Honors, Steve is a member of the American Institute of Architects Vermont and is a LEED Accredited Professional.
Johnson State College has appointed Jamey Ventura as the college’s new Director of Athletics and Recreation. He replaces longtime athletics director Barbara Lougee, who retired in January.
The Center for Research on Vermont is pleased to announce that Executive Director Emeritus and Founder of the Vermont Folklife Center, Jane C. Beck, PhD, has received the Center’s Lifetime Achievement Award, according to Director Cheryl Morse.
Richard Morin has joined the growing team at Spike Advertising as an art director. For the past eight years Richard owned and operated his own boutique design agency, RPM Design, which focused on sports, fashion, music and outdoor industries. In his new position at Spike, Richard’s duties will include developing concepts and creative for print, broadcast and online campaigns.
John Bramley B.Sc., Ph.D., D.Sc., of Colchester, has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Vermont.
William G. Keys Jr. joined the Saint Michael's College IT (information technology) department, with links to the marketing department, last month, as a web content management specialist, bringing his skills to the college’s development of a new website.
Kim Deetjen, Principal of Interiors for TruexCullins Architecture and Interior Design is featured in the nationally accredited publication, Hospitality Design Magazine, May/June Issue. The article,The Suite Life, features the newest remodel of 22 cottages and suites at the Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa in downtown Sausalito, California.
Sara Blum completed the purchase of PostScript, Inc. from Peter Post and Tricia Post and is now President & CEO of the firm. Blum joined PostScript in 1987, most recently serving as President and Managing Partner. Blum was promoted to Vice President in 2004, assuming the agency's internal managerial role, as well as overseeing the financial aspects of the company.
The Community Health Center of Burlington (CHCB) is pleased to announce the following clinical staff new hires: