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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 25 S E P T E M B E R 1 6 , 2 0 2 4 [ N E W H I R E S ] Thomas College in Waterville Jeannine Diddle Uzzi as president. Uzzi was vice president of academic Affairs at Adler University in Chicago. Taro Health, a health insurance pro- vider, hired Chris Keeler as regional sales executive. Previously, Keeler was the territory manager at Bob Dale Gloves and Imports, a manu- facturer and supplier of personal protective equipment. WinterKids, a non- profit in Westbrook dedicated to helping children develop healthy lifelong habits through outdoor winter activities, hired Courtney Holub as executive director. Holub most recently served as a philan- thropy advisor for Good Shepherd Food Bank. Northern Light Cancer Care in Brewer hired Erdem Altunel, Dawn Brooks and Kamal Sahu as oncologists. Altunel treats solid tumors and both malig- nant and benign blood disorders and has a special interest in gastrointes- tinal and colorectal cancers; Brooks has a special interest in breast and lung cancer; and Sahu treats patients with solid tumors, as well as benign and malignant blood disorders and has a special interest in genitourinary malignancies, or cancers of the uri- nary system and reproductive organs. Bangor Savings Bank hired Bob Williams as senior vice president and controller. The County Federal Credit Union in Caribou hired Tony Lahey as CFO. Lahey was previously senior accoun- tant at MMG Insurance Co. MaineHealth in Portland hired Dr. Adrian Moran as chief medical and transformation officer. Moran, who is a board-certified pediatric and adult congenital car- diologist with advanced imaging expertise, was chief medical officer at Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisc. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] Sebago Technics, an engineering col- lective in South Portland, promoted Caitlyn Abbott to director of growth opportunities, Nikki Conant to director of project delivery and Kendra Ramsell to project manager. Baker Newman Noyes, an account- ing and advisory firm in Portland, announced several promotions. In its tax practice, Joseph Begin, Steven Powers, Remy Schneider and Connor Smart were promoted to senior managers; Derek McDonough, Ben McLaughlin and Anna Peaslee to man- agers; Gus Bradley and Kyle Lonabaugh to supervising seniors; Brenda Fancy to team lead; and Kathryn Johnson and John Vedral to seniors. In its mar- keting department, Alexandra Brophy was promoted to senior manager and Jessica Rousseau to talent acquisition manager in the HR department. In its assurance practice, Jessica Dillon was promoted to manager; Stacy Kirk to reports manager; Michael Trahan to senior manager; Brooke Gibbons, Emma Houston and Mason Morin to seniors; and Meredith Wicks to audit supervisor. Zachau Construction in Freeport promoted Maggie Brescia to project engineer, Santo Carter to senior proj- ect manager, Finn Hadlock to project manager, Ben Hilfrank to assistant project manager and Andrew Veilleux to foreman. [ A P P O I N T M E N T S ] Spurwink, a non- profit in Portland that provides a broad range of behavioral health care, substance use disorder services and support services for people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, and their families, added Amanda Karomba to its board of directors. Karomba is CEO of Happy Haven, which provides direct support to Maine adults with intellectual disabilities. [ A C H I E V E M E N T S ] Piper Shores, a nonprofit life plan retirement community in Scarborough, said it received reac- creditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. Town & Country Federal Credit Union in Scarborough announced it took top honors as "Best Credit Union" in the annual "Best of Portland" competi- tion. e credit union has two loca- tions in Portland. Northeast Bank in Portland announced it has been named a "Top 20 Best Performing Bank" with assets between $2 billion and $10 billion by industry- publication American Banker. e bank ranked seventh out of the 20 banks listed for 2024. Morgan Stanley said that Iain Eldredge, a first vice president, portfolio man- agement direct, financial advi- sor in the firm's Portland Wealth Management office, was named to Forbes Magazine's list of "Top Next-Gen Wealth Advisors Best-In-State." 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. S PONS OR ED BY Join us for the 3rd annual award reception recognizing 40 outstanding young leaders who are shaking up Maine's business community and leading us into the future. GO TO MAINEBIZ.BIZ/40U4024 FOR MORE INFO AND TO REGISTER Thank you to all those who submitted nominations for this year's awards. Honorees will be announced in the October 7 edition of Mainebiz. Celebrate and network with the 2024 honorees Brick South at Thompson's Point, Portland November 7 / 5:00 — 7:00pm Adrian Moran Nikki Conant Courtney Holub Caitlyn Abbott Amanda Karomba Iain Eldredge Kendra Ramsell

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