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September 21, 2026

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V O L . X X X I I N O. X X I S E P T E M B E R 2 1 , 2 0 2 6 28 [ N E W H I R E S ] Island Institute in Rockland hired Doug Schlemmer as COO. Schlemmer was previously assistant vice president of customer experience transformation at Unum Group. Healthy Communities of the Capital Area in Hallowell hired Isabelle Newman as a program associate nutrition educa- tor with Nourish ME, a statewide nutri- tion education initiative focused on reducing chronic disease and improv- ing health outcomes with food is medicine approaches. The town of Yarmouth hired Audra Caler as town manager, effective Oct. 1. Caler was previously town manager in Camden. Portside Real Estate Group in Falmouth hired Lily LaCasse as an agent on its southern Maine team. Keller Williams Realty Maine in Portland hired Cayla Baker, Molly Brown, Luca Duina, Benjamin Graffius, Jake Levesque, Mary Metherell, Manny Paolucci, Sarah Vincent, Kristin Stephan, Tess Hakilla and Stanley Rintz. Atlantic Federal Credit Union in South Portland hired Jamie Arnold as director of loan operations Reveler Development in Portland hired P.J. Massey as director of asset management. Skowhegan Savings hired Elsa McGary as vice president of treasury management. McGary was previously vice president cash management relationship manager and cash management service team leader at Machias Savings Bank. Bangor Savings Bank hired Joe Luciano as vice president, cash management solu- tions sales manager. Previously, Luciano was senior cash management relation- ship manager at NBT Bank. KeyBank hired Mark Williams as business banking leader for the New England market. Williams, who was most recently chief growth officer at Androscoggin Bank, will oversee the business banking sales teams in markets in Maine, Vermont, Connecticut and Massachusetts. Fontaine Family, an Auburn real estate firm, hired Jessica Costa as an agent. GrowSmart Maine hired Leigh Hallett as CEO. Allagash Brewing Co. in Portland hired Matt Place as sales director. Place was previously with Athletic Brewing Co. Hannaford Supermarkets in Scarborough hired Sara Olson as com- munity impact manager. The MEMIC Group, a workers' compensa- tion specialist in Portland, hired Brandon Waddingham as production underwriter on its northeast underwriting team. Bangor Savings Bank hired Laura Mullins as assistant vice president, mortgage loan officer at bank's Andover, Mass. mortgage loan office. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] Dentons, an international law firm, promoted Chad Higgins to managing partner of the firm's Portland office. Higgins joined the firm in 2024, rep- resenting clients in state and federal courts across the U.S. in products liability and mass tort matters, with a focus on environmental litigation. [ A P P O I N T M E N T S ] VOA Northern New England, a regional housing and social service nonprofit in Maine and New Hampshire, elected Summer Main, Jill Rolland and Dan Quinn to its board of directors. Main is senior corporate Newsworthy people and performances I N S H O R T Doug Schlemmer Jamie Arnold Leigh Hallett Sara Olson Scarborough, ME // Pittsseld, ME // Auburn, NH A FAMILYOWNED BUSINESS SERVING OUR CLIENTS SINCE 1948 AAAENERGY.COM Contact us to learn about customized HVAC-R service plans for your facility. Building efficiency. It's what we do. HVAC, PLUMBING & ELECTRICAL 24/7 EMERGENCY SERVICE DESIGN/BUILD SERVICES COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION BUILDING CONTROLS MAINTENANCE PLANS Dan Quinn Summer Main Jill Rolland

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