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V O L . X X X I I N O. I I JA N UA R Y 2 6 , 2 0 2 6 4 C O N T E N T S SENIOR ACCOUNT MANAGERS Ken Hanson, Kerry Rasor ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Michelle Phillips EVENTS & MARKETING DIRECTOR Samantha Elliott OPERATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER Allison Spies DIRECTOR OF AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT Leah Allen A division of New England Business Media LLC P R E S I D E N T / C E O Tom Curtin CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Andrea Tetzlaff DIGITAL DIRECTOR Jan Holder CONTRIBUTING WRITERS Mark Jeanneret Carrie Yardley RESEARCH DIRECTOR Stephanie Meagher RESEARCH ASSISTANT Heide Martin ART DIRECTOR Matt Selva HOSPITALITY Buster, Claire, William HOSPITALITY EMERITUS Malcolm, Zoey PUBLISHER Andrea Tetzlaff EDITOR Peter Van Allen DEPUTY EDITOR Renee Cordes DIGITAL EDITOR Alexis Wells SENIOR WRITER Laurie Schreiber STAFF WRITER Tina Fischer Closing the gap How Maine business leaders are resetting after a career break Street Sense The Wampa comes to Kittery: Nostalgia sells at regional toy and record show 12 9 18 Wealth currents Growing teams, relocations, acquisitions and new firms highlight the wealth management industry W E A LT H M A N A G E M E N T / R E T I R E M E N T F O C U S I N D U S T R Y T H U M B N A I L O N PA G E 1 1 » Mindy Beyer Introducing Maine's 2026 Woman of Impact nominees! Acute Coronary Syndrome Program Manager, Cardiovascular Services MaineHealth Ella DiPietro Senior Client Service Associate Raymond James Carolyn Lebeis Co-Owner C. Skin Co. Medical Aesthetics Ashley Lucas Strategic Account Consultant, Large Group Sales Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield Maryna Shuliakouskaya Aroma Joe's Franchisee The American Heart Association's® Woman of Impact™ nominees champion heart health through the Go Red for Women® fundraising and philanthropy initiative. Heart.org/MaineGoRed Locally sponsored by: P H O T O / J I M N E U G E R An Indiana Jones figurine for sale at the New England Toy and Record Show, was the spitting image of a young Harrison Ford. 9 P H O T O / T I M G R E E N WAY Helen Andreoli of Great Diamond Partners 18