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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 27 N OV E M B E R 2 6 , 2 0 1 8 [ N E W H I R E S ] Stevens & Day LLP, a law firm in Augusta, hired Laura Pioch as an associate. Pioch was previously a helpline attorney with Legal Services for the Elderly in Augusta. Dawson, Smith, Purvis & Bassett, an accounting and business advisory firm in Portland, hired Carmen Rae and Taylor St. Amand. e UCU Wealth Management pro- gram, located at University Credit Union in Orono, hired Patricia Freiwald as a financial advisor. Freiwald has 15 years of experience in the financial industry. Otelco Inc., a telecommunications pro- vider New Gloucester, hired Richard Clark as COO. Clark was previously executive vice president and CFO of TVC Albany Inc., doing business as FirstLight Fiber, in Albany, N.Y. Portland Parks Conservancy hired Nan Cumming as executive director. Cumming was director of institutional advance- ment at Maine Historical Society. Bernstein Shur, a law firm in Portland, hired Benjamin Dexter, Letson Douglass, Nicholas Higgins and Patrick Marass as associates. Dexter joined the firm's liti- gation and dispute resolution practice group, Douglass the energy and environ- mental practice group, Higgins the busi- ness practice group and Marass the liti- gation and dispute resolution and energy and environmental practice groups. Flyte new media, a web design and Internet marketing agency in Portland, hired Jeff Cobbett as a WordPress devel- oper. Cobbett has 15 years of experience in building and maintaining websites. Rudman Winchell, a law firm in Bangor, hired Stephen Wagner as part of its municipal law section, Katelynn Ronan as part of its real estate and corporate sec- tions and Kaitlyn Bernhardt as part of its real estate and corporate law sections. Newcastle Realty in Damariscotta hired Kirsten Ingram as an associate broker. Albin, Randall & Bennett CPAs, an accounting firm in Portland, hired Bill Dunn Jr. as tax manager. The city of Auburn hired Marc Gosselin as director of its new Recreation & Sports Facilities Department. Gosselin was previously with the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League. Drake Inglesi Milardo Inc., a human resources consulting firm in Portland, hired Holly Smevog as vice president. Final Draft CAD LLC, a BIM and CAD consulting firm in Portland, hired Tim Estabrook as a BIM/CAD techni- cian in support of modeling and design within AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks. Estabrook was previously with Estabrook Yacht Design. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] Katahdin Trust in Houlton promoted Sam Clockedile to marketing officer. Clockedile most recently served as marketing and advertising specialist. The city of Auburn promoted Sabrina Best to deputy director of its new Recreation Newsworthy people and performances I N S H O R T Submit new hires, promotions, appointments, or achievements to editorial@mainebiz.biz. Items are run at the discretion of the editorial staff, and in the order in which they were received. BUY TICKETS: 207.774.0465 www.portlandstage.org 25A Forest Ave, Portland ME PORTLANDSTAGE The Theater of Maine Jamie Hogan Andrew Silsby, President & Chief Execu ve Officer Open our Premier Checking (business or personal) today and you'll support our local community. We target 10% of our income each year to go back to the communi es we serve. Doing business with us really does make a deposit back into our community. Banking with us makes a deposit back into the community." " Suppor ng Community We Make It Easy www.KennebecSavings.Bank Augusta (207) 622-5801 • Farmingdale (207) 588-5801 • Freeport Loan Center (207) 865-1550 Waterville (207) 872-5563 • Winthrop (207) 377-5801 Benjamin Dexter Katelynn Ronan Nicholas Higgins Patrick Marass Bill Dunn Jr. Letson Douglass Patricia Freiwald Stephen Wagner Sam Clockedile

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