United Way of Northwest Vermont announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Jesse Bridges as Chief Executive Officer effective May 30, 2017. Bridges is currently Director of the City of Burlington Parks Recreation & Waterfront Department.
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Shane Jacobson, a highly-accomplished and experienced development and advancement executive, has been named president and CEO of the University of Vermont Foundation. Jacobson currently serves as the vice president for development and alumni relations at Grinnell College, which is consistently ranked as one of the top 20 liberal arts colleges in the nation.
Putney Family Healthcare, an affiliate of Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Medical Group (BMH), recently announced staff transitions. Richard Fletcher, APRN, retired from Putney Family Healthcare on March 31, 2017 after 25 years as a nurse practitioner.
NBC Today Show's Roker, cybersecurity expert Forney to receive honorary degrees at Champlain College
Champlain College will bestow honorary doctorates upon NBC's Today Show host and founder of Roker Media Labs, Al Roker, and CEO of the Forney Group and the Executive Managing Director of Global Cyber Security Management at Equinoxys Inc, Renee Forney, during the College's Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 13.
Michael Schirling, Vermont’s Secretary of the Agency of Commerce & Community Development has announced that Ian Davis, 30, of South Burlington will replace Dan Towle as the next Director of Financial Services. The position is responsible for the marketing and business development for the State of Vermont’s Captive Insurance Industry.
Two Saint Michael's College students have been chosen as 'college hockey's finest citizens' for their work spotlighting mental health awareness, especially among student athletes.
Marathon Health, a provider of onsite health centers that enable employers to optimize the health of their workforce and business, today announced the appointment of Larry Morrissey as vice president for government relations. In this role, Morrissey will expand the company's services to public sector clients and direct government relations at the local, state and national level.
Twinstate Technologies CEO and Acting CISO, Devi Momot, CISSP, GSLC, GISP, was accepted to the InfraGard Board for the Albany Chapter last month.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that the Justin Ford Kimball Innovators Award will be awarded to James N Weinstein, DO, MS, CEO and president, Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system based in Lebanon, NH.
Mayor Miro Weinberger and BTV Ignite partners today announced the appointment of Dennis Moynihan as the Executive Director of BTV Ignite, a non-profit dedicated to aligning Burlington’s powerful gigabit infrastructure as a tool, test bed, and accelerator for economic, educational, and community benefit.
The Vermont Association of Insurance Professionals is pleased to announce this year’s new members - Donna Barrett, New England Excess Exchange, Sarah Martell, New England Excess Exchange, Debra Russell, Hickok & Boardman Insurance Group and Shannon Doney, AINS, MIBA, Kim Morrill, MIBA, Debrenee Fisher, PMP, Christine Blanchard, CPIW, Lisa Buck, AINS, AIC and Karyn Touchette all from Vermont
Champlain College today announced that Dr Angela E Batista will be the Special Adviser to the President for Diversity and Inclusion beginning in June. As Special Adviser, she will work with President Donald J Laackman and other stakeholders at the College to more fully realize the diversity and inclusion goals and aspirations outlined in the College's 2020 Strategic Plan and beyond.