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W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 23 N OV E M B E R 1 8 , 2 0 2 4 [ N E W H I R E S ] The Maine Defense Industry Alliance in Portland hired Mark Winter as program director. Winter is a retired U.S. Navy officer and former commandant of mid- shipmen at Maine Maritime Academy. Bar Harbor Bank & Trust hired Paul Berube as assis- tant vice president, branch relation- ship manager for its branches on Stillwater Avenue and Union Street in Bangor. Berube was previously a business development and mortgage loan officer at Maine Savings Federal Credit Union. Wilmington Trust Co. in Wilmington, Del. hired Michael Smith as senior wealth advisor in its Portland office. Words From the Woods, an advertising agency in Portland, hired Greer Pearce as chief strategy officer. Pearce was previ- ously senior vice president, brand and innovation at Amp Agency in Boston. Records Management Center in Bangor hired Eric Sloss as a data management sales consultant. Keller Williams Realty Greater Portland hired Nancy Jarrett as assistant market center administrator. Hancock Lumber in Casco hired Nick Christ as general manager in Brunswick. Previously, Christ was a store manager at Home Depot in South Portland. The Portland Symphony Orchestra hired Liz Kane as director of artistic operations. Kane was most recently orchestra personnel manager for the Seattle Symphony Orchestra. The Portland Water District hired Manny Archibald as director of human resources. Archibald was previ- ously vice president of administration at Bull Moose. MillerAsen PA, a law firm in Portland, hired Mark Charest as an associate attorney. Charest's practice is focused exclusively on family law. Northern Light Mercy Hospital in Portland hired Lynn McGrath Jr. as a neurosur- geon and Daniel Large as a physician's assistant at Northern Light Mercy Spine Surgery and Shadi Saboori as a general gastroenterologist at Northern Light Mercy Gastroenterology. Norway Savings Bank hired Christine MonteCalvo as a market supervisor for its two Brunswick branches. United Insurance in Portland hired Tammy Volock as CFO. Volock was previously control- ler at Clark/MMA. WoodenBoat Publications Inc. hired Michael Gorman as director of its WoodenBoat School in Brooklin. Gorman was most recently with the Antique Boat Museum in Clayton, N.Y. Franklin Savings Bank in Farmington hired Michell McMahon as a mort- gage loan officer in Skowhegan. Island Institute in Rockland hired Jessica Reilly-Moman as director of the Center for Climate and Community. Reilly-Moman has 25 years of experience and a pas- sion for accelerating climate action for coastal communities. 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. Visit Our Website mainelaw.maine.edu/privacy Contact Us lawandinnovation@maine.edu One Day Conference Privacy in Practice GET STARTED This event will focus on U.S. state privacy laws, featuring updates on the latest legislative action in states considering new proposals, as well as enforcement priorities in states with laws on the books. June 6, 2025 Eric Sloss Michell McMahon Liz Kane Mark Winter Manny Archibald Nick Christ Tammy Volock Mark Charest Paul Berube

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