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Julia Andrews has joined the account management team at Spike Advertising. Julia has worked in a variety of sales, marketing and operations positions at Charter Communications and Comcast, and founded her own marketing consultancy, J.

Jessie Swett, a recent graduate from the University of Vermont, May 2010, has joined Vermont Trophy and Engraving in Colchester Vermont as an owner/apprentice.

NPI, a Network Services and Security provider, is pleased to announce that Chris Thompson has joined NPI’s Technical Team. Chris will provide managed services support to Canopy contract clients and support Microsoft Small Business Server projects. Chris brings 11 years’ experience in technical support work. Chris holds a B.A. in

Gary Scudder, assistant dean for Global Engagement at Champlain College has been named the 2010 Vermont Professor of the Year by The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the Council for Advancement and Support of Education. He was selected from more than 300 top professors nominated by their

WAITSFIELD, VERMONT — Despite today’s fast paced and digitally driven world, examples of effective and sustained innovation are few and far between. Authors Peter J. Denning and Robert Dunham explore and re-define the elusive and yet highly sought after concept of innovation in their recently published book called The Innovator’s Way.

KILLINGTON, WARREN and BOLTON VALLEY, Vt. (Nov. 22, 2010) -* At its annual meeting held Nov. 14, Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports the largest year-round disabled sports non-profit organization in Vermont, announced the recipients of its annual Volunteer of the Year Award.

Burlington, VT. -- November, 2010 - Paul Frank + Collins is pleased to announce that Brenda Luciano has joined the firm as an associate working with the Property + Development, Business Services, and Litigation teams. Ms. Luciano returns to her home state of Vermont after a having worked for the U.S.

Burlington, VT November 11, 2010 - Justine Henault has joined the creative team at spike Spike Advertising. The recent graduate of the University of Hartford is a student of many art forms ranging from lithography and photography to welding and French horn. At Spike, she will be putting it all to work as a designer/art director.

LEBANON, NH – David C. Goodman, MD, a specialist in pediatric allergy, has been appointed to the Council on Graduate Medical Education (COGME).

Kelliher Samets Volk (KSV), a marketing firm with offices in Burlington, Vt., Boston and New York, hired two and promoted three employees at its Burlington office.
. Cybill Yanus joins as accounts payable coordinator. Yanus comes to KSV
from Maple Leaf Farm Associates, where she was an administrative assistant.

Davis & Hodgdon Associates CPAs are happy to announce that Katie Rubalcaba
has joined their firm.
Williston, VT, November 15, 2010 – *Katie Rubalcaba has joined Davis &
Hodgdon Associates CPAs as an Associate Accountant. Katie is a graduate of
Champlain College with a Bachelors Degree in Accounting and is preparing to

Mark and Kristen Wallace, of West Dover, Vermont, were acknowledged this year for their long list of generous achievements in helping their community. Their work is seen every year at community events, fundraising opportunities and in their leadership at many community organizations. Kristen plays a large role at the Chamber of Commerce, always working hard to ensure events run smoothly.