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V O L . X X V I I N O. X I I J U N E 1 4 , 2 0 2 1 24 [ N E W H I R E S ] The Marc Gup Real Estate Group at Keller Williams Realty in Portland hired William Van Wickler and Sandy Shapiro- Hurt as real estate consultants. Five County Credit Union in Bath hired Randy Mitchell as relationship man- ager, assistant vice president. Maine Preservation in Yarmouth hired Tara Kelly as execu- tive director. Kelly, who has 10 years of experience in his- toric preservation, nonprofit management, policy and advocacy initiatives, public and educa- tion programming and fundraising, was previously vice president of policy and programs for e Municipal Art Society of New York. Auburn Savings Bank hired Cara Hingey as vice president and loan officer. Final Draft CAD LLC, a BIM and CAD consulting firm in Portland, hired Rich Lewis as BIM/CAD technician. Lewis was formerly inside sales specialist at the Hussey Seating Co. in North Berwick. Bangor Savings Bank hired Christopher Bolduc as a mortgage loan officer. Eastern Maine Development Corp. in Bangor hired Lisandro Jimenez as senior accountant and Peter Jamieson as Katahdin Region economic devel- opment director. MaineHealth in Portland hired Aileen Mickey as president of the MaineHealth Medical Group. Mickey is currently chief administrative officer with Evergreen Health Medical Group in Kirkland, Wash. Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts in Newcastle hired Tamsen Brooke Warner as finance and operations manager. Warner was previously executive direc- tor of the Waterville Opera House. Maine Source Homes & Realty in Auburn hired Zachary Lutick as a sales agent and Realtor. Northern Light Pediatric Specialty Care in Bangor hired Kirsten Graff as a pediatric cardiologist. Mission Broadband, a broadband consult- ing firm in Bangor, hired Lee Willette as project and operational support manager. Willette has 40 years of experience in the tele- communications industry. Paquin & Carroll Insurance in Biddeford hired Dave Gash as a com- mercial account executive. Gash has 20 years of experi- ence in the insurance industry. Maine Policy Institute in Portland hired Katherine Revello as a reporter for e Maine Wire, the organization's online news and opinion service. Ada's Portland restaurant hired Brendan Levin as executive chef. Levin most recently opened Lure Kitchen and Bar in Portsmouth, N.H. Kennebec Savings Bank hired Paige O'Donnell as vice president of retail banking and Amanda Dyer as branch manager and loan officer in Freeport. O'Donnell was previously with TD Bank while Dyer was with Norway Savings Bank. Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland hired Tara Hill as executive director. Hill was most recently director of commu- nity development at Town & Country Federal Credit Union. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] Waterville Creates announced the pro- motion of Michelle Sweet to interim executive director of the Waterville Opera House. Sweet was previously assistant executive director. Covetrus, an animal- health company in Portland, promoted Sarah Twomey to senior director, risk management and insurance, Katie Drake to senior manager of global cash management and Andrew McDonnell to director of global financial services. Golden Pond Wealth Management in Waterville pro- moted Holly Caron to director of client services. KidsPeace, a nonprofit in Ellsworth that serves the behavioral and mental health needs of children, families and communities, pro- moted Rachel Bousquet to execu- tive director of the organization's Maine operations. Bousquet was previously director of the organiza- tion's Maine residential and educa- tion programs. Clark Insurance in Portland promoted Deb Wentworth, Gregg Ritter, Bret Cote and Mona Freeman Wilkinson to senior vice presidents. Bar Harbor Historical Society named Deborah Dyer as the organization's for- mal historian. Dyer previously served as volunteer curator. Katahdin Trust in Houlton promoted Angela Butler to executive vice president, retail and business banking and Krista Putnam to executive vice president, chief marketing officer. Butler was previously senior vice president, retail and business banking while Putnam was senior vice president, marketing. [ A P P O I N T M E N T S ] Harpswell Capital Advisors in New Gloucester added David Russ to its advisory board. Russ was most recently chief investment officer for Dartmouth College's endowment. Verrill, a law firm in Portland, named Jim Cohen as chair of its energy, telecommu- nications and natural resources group. Cohen, a former mayor of Portland, is a long-time firm partner who currently serves as the board president of the Portland Community Chamber of Commerce and as a board member of the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority. Machias Savings Bank voted Marci Booth, LIHC Investment Group, Portland; Seraphina Erhart, Maine Coast Sea Vegetables, Hancock; Luke Holden, Luke's Lobster, Portland; Cathy Manchester, Keller Williams Realty, Portland; Paul Paradis, Paradis True Value, Bar Harbor; Hugh Reynolds, Greenhead Lobster, Stonington; and Drew Sigfridson, The Boulos Co., Portland as corporators. Murray Plumb & Murray, a law firm in Portland, announced that Stacey Neumann was appointed to the Criminal Law Committee for the United States District Court for the District of Maine. Neumann is a partner at the firm and chair of the firm's criminal/white collar defense and employment practice groups. The University of Maine System elected Mark Gardner as chair and James Donnelly as vice chair of its board of trustees for the 2021–22 board year. Readiness Associates, an emergency preparedness and business continu- ity solutions provider in Portland, elected Kay Aikin, CEO of Introspective Systems/Dynamic Grid, as board chair. In addition, the organization added Cliff Chen, CFO of Martin Defense Group, and Lionel Derriey, director of Alesar Limited, to its advisory board. [ A C H I E V E M E N T S ] RE/MAX Shoreline in Portland said Nick Guerrette ended the first quarter of 2021 as one of the "Top Five Individual RE/ MAX Agents in Maine," John Robinson was the No. 1 "RE/MAX Commercial 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. Aileen Mickey Lee Willette Christopher Bolduc Randy Mitchell William Van Wickler Dave Gash Sandy Shapiro-Hurt Tara Kelly Angela Butler Bret Cote Andrew McDonnell Krista Putnam Sarah Twomey Holly Caron Katie Drake

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