January 2012
Adam P. Bergeron joined Bergeron, Paradis & Fitzpatrick LLP as an associate. Bergeron’s practice areas includes personal injury, general civil litigation, and employment law.
Fletcher Allen Health Care and its affiliate Moses-Ludington Hospital in Ticonderoga, N.Y., announced the appointment of William Holmes as president and chief executive officer of Moses-Ludington and vice president at Fletcher Allen. A Vermont native, Holmes was a regional vice president for a Tennessee hospital management company.
Eric Hanson was named a senior hydrogeologist in the Essex Junction office of Leggette, Brashears & Graham Inc. Hanson is a Certified Professional Hydrologist.
Georgia Myer joined Signal electronic marketing and advertising firm as accounting manager. Myer was a consultant to major publications.
Vance Schug, ATC, PES, joined Inspire Physical Therapy as a partner with Oliver Hall. They are moving toward co-ownership. Schug will offer sports performance training and injury rehabilitation.
Margaret Harris was named executive director of The BOMA Project, a Vermont nonprofit that helps the pastoral nomads of northern Kenya establish small businesses. Harris was with the Salzburg Global Seminar.
SymQuest Group hired Jackie Bruning as accounts receivable specialist. Bruning was the chief town auditor for Fairfax.
NRG Systems hired Brogan Morton as senior marketing specialist. Morton was with Sentient Corp. in Idaho Falls, Idaho, and oversaw operations in the company’s Vermont office.
Bread Loaf Corp. hired Steve Rollins as a senior estimator. A native Vermonter, he was most recently working in Nevada.
Jim Moore, the morning meteorologist at WPTZ/WNNE-TV, left broadcasting to open Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Plattsburgh, N.Y.
Emma Devine joined Hampton Direct Inc. as a customer service representative. Daniel Junod was hired as an industrial designer. He was with a Florida firm. Kathy Letourneau, AR/AP coordinator, was with the ski boot manufacturer Garmont NA.
Adam Bulakowski was named senior manager at ipCapital Group. Bulakowski joined the firm in 2008.
Central Vermont Medical Center announced that Deborah Black, MDCM, CPSQ, FRCP(C) joined Jamie Krantz, MD, at Central Vermont Neurology medical group. Black is affiliated part time with the Vermont State Hospital.
Champlain College named Sarah Boston Andriano director of undergraduate admissions. Adriano was with Boston University.
Josie Palmer Leavitt joined Otter Creek Awnings, Sunrooms & Custom Closets Inc. as marketing manager.
TruexCullins Architecture and Interior Design hired Daniel Goltzman, AIA, as a project architect for its resort and workplace studios. A LEED accredited professional, he was with a Colorado firm.
Denis, Ricker & Brown, part of the Hickok & Boardman Insurance Group, announced the relocation of its Montpelier office to 2 Pioneer St.
Mount Snow hired Day Franzen as freestyle terrain manager for Carinthia, the facility’s terrain park system. Franzen owned and operated Kingvale in California, one of North America’s first all–terrain park mountains.
Attorney Kerin E. Stackpole, SPHR, joined Paul Frank + Collins as of counsel to lead the employment and labor law practice. Stackpole was with Bergeron, Paradis & Fitzpatrick LLP.
Brian Shupe was named executive director of the Vermont Natural Resources Council. He succeeds Elizabeth Courtney, who is taking on another role in the organization. Shupe was deputy director and sustainable communities program director for the organization.
Danaher Attig & Plante PLC announced that Jo-Anne M. Precourt, CPA, and Courtney A. MacKilligan, CPA, were promoted to senior tax accountant.
Abare, Nicholls & Associates PC announced that Ian K. Naramore was named an associate in the firm. He will work in the areas of real estate, probate, and estate planning and litigation.
Aylie Baker is the 2012 Vermont Folklife Center Fellow. Baker is a 2009 graduate of Middlebury College. Scott Miller was hired as digital media instructor. He holds a master of arts in international affairs and ethnographic studies from The New School in New York City.
Cat Cutillo joined Lund Family Center as social media and marketing coordinator. She is a published photojournalist, photo editor, and writer. Kathryn Liang was named grants manager. She was with an agricultural research center in Colombia.
The Essex Resort & Spa hired Erin Kennedy Knox as senior sales manager and ShawnnaLea Zemanek as conference services manager. Knox was with the Sheraton Hotel & Conference Center. Zemanek was with Topnotch Resort and Spa.
ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center hired Brian Potvin as director of animal care and facilities management. He was a curator of aquarium husbandry in a Texas aquarium. Bill Elliston, public education manager, was with the American Museum of Natural History.
Two attorneys joined Dinse, Knapp & McAndrew PC as associates. Katherine O’Neill was a summer associate at the firm in 2010. Margaret Platzer was assistant general counsel and privacy officer for Delta Dental of Massachusetts and its subsidiary DentaQuest. •