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V O L . X X V I I I N O. X X V I I I N OV E M B E R 2 8 , 2 0 2 2 30 [ N E W H I R E S ] Affinity Care of Maine in South Portland hired Dianna Stade Gagnon as medical director and Jessica Duffy as hospice executive director. Gagnon is also the physician and owner of Better Health DPC in Westbrook while Duffy was previously executive director at 75 State Street Assisted Living in Portland. Maine Source Homes & Realty in Auburn hired Malayka Harriman as a sales agent/realtor. Maine chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness hired Jennifer Thompson as executive director. ompson was previously president of Health Equity Alliance. ACLU of Maine hired Arthur Padilla as executive director. Padilla has led organizations that managed emer- gency preparedness for COVID-19, advised the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium and worked for a youth shelter in Seattle. Partners Bank in Sanford hired William Wood as vice president and market manager in Buxton, Limerick and Waterboro. Wood was branch manager and vice president at Biddeford Savings Bank. DFD Russell Medical Centers in Turner hired Rachel Samardak as a board- certified physician assistant. Samardak is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants. CUSO Home Lending, a licensed mort- gage company owned by credit unions and the Maine Credit Union League, hired Billie Cook as mortgage lending officer. Insurance Trust in Westbrook hired Alex York as mem- ber lending sup- port manager, Liz Stevens as compli- ance specialist and Benjamin Roberts as training director. Portland Gastroenterology Center hired Matthew Grunwald, Vicki Cook and Kate Rossiter. Grunwald is board-certified in internal medicine and gastroenterology while Cook and Rossiter are members of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. F.L.Putnam Investment Management Co. in Portland hired Jill Hibyan as a pri- vate client advisor. Hibyan was previ- ously a vice president and portfolio manager at R.M. Davis. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] Maine Cancer Foundation in Falmouth pro- moted Ray Ruby to executive director. Ruby was previ- ously director of development. Katahdin Trust in Houlton promoted Natasha McCarthy to executive vice president, chief human resources officer. Previously, McCarthy was vice president, human resources director. 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. Alex York Liz Stevens Benjamin Roberts Malayka Harriman Dianna Stade Gagnon Rachel Samardak Ray Ruby Jessica Duffy William Wood Portland • Scarborough • Augusta • www.cportcu.org Federally Insured by NCUA Brick By Brick Building one of America's Top Restaurants. See TWELVE's Voyage www.cportcu.org/voyages TWELVE Restaurant Casey Prentice, Sylvi Roy, Colin Wyatt Financed by

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