Leyna M. Jackson has joined Merritt & Merritt & Moulton, a boutique law firm based in Burlington, Vermont, as a Legal/Marketing Assistant. Leyna graduated from Brown University, concentrating in Business, Entrepreneurship, and Organizations.
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Flood Financial Services, Inc. has announced that Richard W. Flood, CLU, ChFC, CRPC, was a featured presenter at the Lincoln Financial Network Mastery of Advice planning forums held in Las Vegas, NV and Chicago, IL.
The Abbey Group has partnered with the Vermont Foodbank to educate students on childhood hunger and the hardship of food insecurity. The effort started in May when all lunch menus featured facts about childhood hunger in Vermont and “Kate,” an illustration of a girl who represents the nearly 25,000 Vermont children who struggle with hunger.
Environmental Compliance Services, Inc. (ECS) announces Kathleen Parrish has joined the firm as an Environmental Scientist I. Ms.
In May, The Vermont Teddy Bear Co. promoted Deirdre Collins to Product Information Coordinator in the Marketing Analysis department. In this role Collins is responsible for the organization and dissemination of product information within various databases and systems.
Brattleboro OB/GYN is pleased to welcome new nurse-midwife Meredith Merritt, CNM, to the practice.
Daniel DeLiberato has been named the new assistant director of class giving for Norwich University.
DeLiberato graduated from Seton Hall University with B.A. in Secondary Education and History and an M.A. in Museum Professions. He most recently worked in Seton Hall University Alumni Relations.
Kate Duffy will be joining the Vermont Attorney General’s Office according to Attorney General Bill Sorrell. Ms. Duffy will be leaving her job as the Commissioner of the Vermont Department of Human Resources. Duffy served as an Assistant Attorney General for six years before she was appointed as Deputy Commissioner of the Department in 2009.
Jim Ouellette, CPA has joined O’Brien Brothers Agency as the Director of Accounting and Finance. Ouellette was the Controller at Vermont Law School and has extensive experience in public accounting while working at Bilodeau, Wells & Co. where he was a Manager and worked with a variety of clients performing both tax and attestation services.
The Community College of Vermont has named Heather Weinstein as the new dean of students. She succeeds Debby Stewart, who has been appointed dean of academic affairs.
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BHLB) has announced that William J. Ryan has been appointed to its Board of Directors as Chairman. Mr. Ryan was formerly Chairman of the Board and CEO of TD Banknorth. The Company also announced that Lawrence A. Bossidy has retired from Berkshire's Board of Directors. Mr.
Sentinel Investments announces the appointment of Tom Hirschmann as President and CEO of Sentinel Financial Services Company, responsible for the company’s distribution efforts through financial intermediary channels, including national wirehouses, regional and independent broker--‐dealers, and registered investment advisors. Mr.