As Spring Blooms in 2021, so does Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center’s Board of Directors with the Addition of 5 New Members. At the April 6 meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Spruce Peak Arts Center Foundation, the addition of five new members to the Board in FY21 was announced.
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The Vermont Business Roundtable (Roundtable) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Seth Bowden, Executive Vice President at Greater Burlington Industrial Corporation (GBIC), will become the next president of the organization. Bowden will assume the role from Lisa Ventriss who retires this year after 19 years leading the Roundtable.
Vermont Public Radio and Vermont PBS have announced the appointment of Fran Tobin as Vice President of People & Culture.
The Vermont Technology Alliance, the business association representing Vermont’s tech sector, announces the recent addition of new board members.
New members joining the Vermont Technology Alliance Board of Directors are:
Vermont State Auditor Doug Hoffer is pleased to announce the appointment of Tim Ashe as Deputy State Auditor. Ashe takes over from Andrew Stein, who served in the Auditor’s Office for almost five years. Stein is leaving for a position in the Vermont Department of Taxes.
The Vermont Principals’ Association (VPA) has announced Burlington Technical Center’s Jason Gingold as Career Center Director of the Year. This peer-to-peer award is given annually through the VPA as part of Principals and Directors of the Year recognition; Directors from across the state nominate and vote on each year’s winner.
Food Connects is excited to welcome Vickie Case to their team as their new Development Manager. Vickie’s work will connect the organization to more community members, businesses, and organizations throughout the region and strengthen its annual fund program.
Associated Builders and Contractors New Hampshire/Vermont Chapter (ABC), a leader in the construction industry and workforce development, has announced the promotion of Jennifer Landon to Vice President of Education & Workforce Development. Landon has been with the ABC since 2017, previously holding the position of Director of Education and Workforce Development.
HallKeen Assisted Living, the assisted living operator of Maple Ridge Lodge announces the promotion of Katy Munzir to Senior Executive Director, and the appointments of Jessica Jennings, RN as Resident Care Director and Kate Driver as Community Relations Director.
Green Lantern Solar, a leading renewable energy development and construction company focusing on commercial-scale solar PV and energy storage systems, announces the addition of Weston Martin as Director of Sustainable Relationships and Jon Sutton as Construction Manager. Both Martin and Sutton support Green Lantern Solar’s fast-growing Northeastern presence.
Governor Phil Scott has named 12 members to the Governor’s Commission on the Future of Vermont Agriculture. The Commission will study and strategize how best to grow agriculture in the Green Mountain State. The newly appointed Commissioners are:
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Kate Finley Woodruff
Bennington College is proud to announce its newest trustee, Odili Donald Odita (MFA ‘90). Odita was born in Enugu, Nigeria and lives and works in Philadelphia.