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Dr Denise Durant is pleased to announce the opening of her new private practice, Lakeshore Hand Surgery. Dr Durant offers personalized, expert subspecialty care of conditions of the fingers, hand, wrist and elbow. Lakeshore Hand Surgery is an independent practice in Chittenden County, serving the needs of patients throughout Vermont and Northern New York.

The Copley Health Systems, Inc. Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that, following a thoughtful national search, Joseph “Joe” Woodin has been selected to serve as Copley Hospital’s next president and Chief Executive Officer. Mr.

Green Mountain United Way is pleased to announce that Michelle Clark has joined the Working Bridges Program Staff. She will serve Working Bridges worksite locations as the full-time Northeast Kingdom Resource Coordinator.

Junction Consulting, Vermont’s largest media buyer, has hired Jack Moulton to lead the company’s New Media division. Moulton has extensive experience in digital advertising and outreach and most recently served as Executive Director of the Vermont Republican Party.

Stevens & Associates (S&A) congratulates, Benjamin Harwood, PE for earning his license to practice as a Professional Structural Engineer in the State of Vermont. Harwood’s enthusiasm for structural engineering is inspired by his early exposure to the construction trades; working hands-on in the fields of excavation, logging and sawmilling, and traditional carpentry with his father.

MENTOR Vermont is excited to announce the recent addition of Christine Auriemma and Elizabeth Dunbar to its Board of Directors. Auriemma and Dunbar each bring years of professional expertise and a strong belief in mentoring to the MENTOR Vermont Board.

Capt Juliet Perkins, Executive Director of HQ Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), based in Alexandria, VA, has announced the confirmation of Charles Martin as the next Chair to lead the VT ESGR field committee. ESGR's mission is to foster a culture where employers support and value the military service of their Reserve Component (RC) employees.

Angelo Tedesco Sr. of Rutland, VT has recently been inducted into the Masonry Hall of Fame by the Mason Contractors Association of America at the 2019 MCAA Annual Convention at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas, NV. This is a highly competitive process to be honored with a selection as voted on by peers from around the country. Angelo Sr.

Marathon Health, LLC, a provider of employer healthcare services, today announced Bruce Hochstadt, MD, as executive vice president health center operations and sales. Hochstadt brings more than 20 years of experience in healthcare consulting, strategic partnerships, and product innovations to this new role.

Tiffany Bluemle was elected chair of the board of Public Assets Institute at the organization’s annual meeting earlier this month. She announced that Weiwei Wang of Burlington and Ben Doyle of Montpelier have been elected to the board.

The VA Medical Center in White River Junction has further increased mental health services available to local Veterans by welcoming a new physician, Dr. Geraldine McWilliams. Dr. McWilliams is a Geriatric Psychiatrist who will care for aging Veterans with mental health needs unique to an older population.

AHI Imaging, LLC is an independent non-hospital owned imaging center that has been providing radiology services throughout New York state for the past 20 years and has now expanded into Vermont. The caring and knowledgeable staff provide the highest quality patient care, fast turn-around times for reports, and satisfied patients. AHI is there when you need them to be.