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V O L . X X V I N O. I X M AY 5 , 2 0 2 0 24 [ N E W H I R E S ] Sunday River Resort in Newry hired Brian Heon as general man- ager. Heon, who has extensive experience in resort operations, most recently served as general manager of Wildcat Mountain in New Hampshire. Colby College in Waterville hired Eric Harlow as head coach of its men's and women's alpine skiing. Harlow, cur- rently director of alpine programs at Sugar Bowl Academy in Lake Tahoe, has 20 years of experience coaching elite athletes who have consistently excelled at junior levels, top-ranked NCAA teams, the U.S. Ski Team and international teams. OTELCO, a wireline telecommunications services company in New Gloucester, hired Lukas Mills as an ISP engineering manager in Portland. Mills was previ- ously with Spectrum Cable. Gulf of Maine Research Institute in Portland hired Maggie Roudsari as chief development officer. Roudsari was previously assistant director of advancement at the South Carolina Aquarium in Charleston, S.C. The Episcopal Diocese of Maine in Portland hired Katie Clark as direc- tor of communica- tions. Clark has a background in communications, content marketing, social media and market research. MDI Biological Laboratory in Bar Harbor hired Prayag Murawala as an assistant profes- sor. Murawala is currently a post- doctoral fellow at the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology in Vienna, Austria. The AARP Maine State Office in Portland hired Bridget Quinn as associate state director for advo- cacy and outreach. Quinn previously worked with AARP New Jersey in outreach and advocacy initiatives. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution promoted Joe Reardon to vice presi- dent, branch manager in Portland and South Portland and Katrina Desjardins to assistant vice president, branch manager in Westbrook. Reardon was most recently branch manager in Westbrook while Desjardins was assistant branch manager in Old Orchard Beach. Harriman, an architecture, engineer- ing and planning firm in Auburn promoted Mark Lee to CEO and Jim Fortin to COO, effective June 1. Lee, a structural engineer and architect, joined the firm in 1996 while Fortin, a licensed profes- sional engineer who is certified by the Structural Engineering Certification Board, has been with the firm for 15 years. [ A C H I E V E M E N T S ] Geiger, a promotional merchandise distributor in Lewiston, announced that several employees received Promotional Products Association Newsworthy people and performances I N S H O R T To submit new hires, promotions, appointments, or achievements to Mainebiz, send your press release to editorial@mainebiz.biz. Items are run at the discretion of the editorial staff, and in the order in which they were received. O P T I O N 1 There are a few ways to change your mailing address: O P T I O N 2 Make the change via your account page on Mainebiz.biz. Log into your account and click on your "Account" page to make an address change. If you don't already have an online account, it's easy and free to register and link your subscription. Visit mainebiz.biz/user/register F U L L C O N T E N T S O N PA G E 4 F O C U S WO R K P L A C E T E C H N O L O G Y A grinder removes A grinder removes fine material on a fine material on a mold part at mold part at Form Form in Biddeford. in Biddeford. Precision technology can produce tolerances down to a millionth of an inch THE LAST WO R K P L A C E T E C H N O L O G Y F O C U S S TA R T I N G O N PA G E 1 2 $2.00 February 24, 2020 VO L . X X V I N O. I V www.mainebiz.biz $2.00 March 9, 2020 V O L . X X V I N O . V www.mainebiz.biz F U L L C O N T E N T S O N P A G E 4 F O C U S M A N U F A C T U R I N G Caption Instrument manufacturers, often one-person shops, serve a global market B y L a u r i e S c h r e i B e r S T A R T I N G O N P A G E 2 0 $2.00 March 23, 2020 VO L . X X V I N O. V I www.mainebiz.biz P R O F I L E S S TA R T O N P A G E 14 This year we recognize four leaders who have brought innovative thinking to some traditional business models. Roccy Risbara Tim Hebert Kristen Miale Jeff Brickman Switch your Mainebiz print subscription to home delivery. Working remotely? Brian Heon Maggie Roudsari Bridget Quinn Prayag Murawala Eric Harlow Jim Fortin Katrina Desjardins Katie Clark Joe Reardon Mark Lee

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