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The 2015 edition of Chambers USA, a leading directory of American lawyers and law firms, recognized 11 Dinse attorneys in their practice areas. The new guide, released May 19, also recognizes the firm as among Vermont’s best in every category of practice.

TPW brings some new stars to their Delmarva office adding to an already stellar service and management team.

“Adding Angela Howell, Mike Reynolds and Susan Jimenez to our team will directly impact our ability to provide better service to our customers,” says Paul W. Carroccio, CEO of TPW. “We are proud to offer top experts in their fields to add value to our customers.”

A St. Johnsbury businessman praised for his honesty and professionalism was honored as the Northeast Kingdom Chamber of Commerce’s 44th Citizen of the Year at the organization’s annual meeting on May 21. Wesley Ward, owner of Wes Ward Auto Repair and Westward Equipment Service, was recognized for his extensive volunteer efforts with local and regional civic organizations.

Steven S Mustoe, DC has joined the Sports Medicine clinic at the Sharon Health Center. A board-certified chiropractor, he has practiced for the last 18 years in Brattleboro, VT and Charlottesville, VA.

PinSource, a leading global provider of custom lapel pins, has announced the hiring of Jessee Maranda to their sales team.

Maranda, of Winooski, will support the teams growing sales efforts as Account

KSV, the Burlington-based marketing firm, has hired Dave Treston as a senior account planner. At KSV, Treston is responsible for guiding quantitative and qualitative research and account planning efforts for many of KSV’s clients.

Southwestern Vermont Medical Center has announced the appointment of Carlie Felion, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, as a Family Nurse Practitioner at the SVMC Northshire Campus in Manchester Center.

“I am looking forward to working with the outstanding team at the SVMC Northshire Campus to deliver high-quality care to our patients and the Northshire community,” Felion said.

The search is on! Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility (VBSR) is seeking a new Executive Director. The organization is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, inspired and experienced manager to fill the role and is accepting applications through June 15th.

Peak Resorts announced the promotion of Greg Fisher, General Manager of Mad River Mountain in Zanesfield, OH to the Northeast Director of Marketing for Peak Resorts. In his new role, Fisher will direct marketing and events for Mount Snow, VT, Attitash, Wildcat and Crotched, NH and Jack Frost and Big Boulder, PA.

Mount Family Group, Ltd., the Burlington-based franchisee of Westaff Workforce Solutions and Remedy Intelligent Staffing, has hired Jill Marsano as its Chief Financial Officer. Marsano joined the company in March and is working at the corporate headquarters in Burlington, VT.

Executive Director Sarah Carpenter announced Matthew Harder, Vergennes, VT has joined VHFA as Staff Accountant.

Matt is a recent graduate of the Community College of Vermont and is on course to be awarded a second degree, an AS in accounting, this July.

Located in the heart of downtown Burlington, VHFA is a socially responsible employer with approximately 38 employees.

Dinse, Knapp & McAndrew announces that Jeff McMahan has been elected as its president and managing partner to succeed Brian Murphy. Regarding the transition, Brian said, “The firm is fortunate to have many outstanding leaders and the unanimous selection of Jeff as our new president is a superb choice.