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V O L . X X X I I N O. X X I I I O C T O B E R 5 , 2 0 2 6 48 [ N E W H I R E S ] OceanView at Falmouth, a retire- ment community, hired Grace Minkin as a fitness special- ist. Minkin previ- ously worked as a clinical exercise physiologist in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. ConvenientMD Primary Care in Waterville hired Amy Kuhl, Nora Glasspool and Robert Cianfarano as providers. Kuhl and Cianfarano were previously with Oakland Family Medicine while Glasspool was with Martin's Point Health Care in Brunswick. Verrill, a law firm in Portland, hired Emma Pooler as an associate in the firm's litigation and trial group. Legacy Properties Sotheby's International Realty, a luxury real estate firm in Portland, hired Bonnie Ray as an agent in Northeast Harbor. CORE, a commercial real estate firm in Portland, hired Andrei Vile as prop- erty manager. MaineHealth Waldo Hospital hired Morgan Dube as a certified physician assistant at its Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Belfast practice. Dube was previously with Trinity Health IHA Medical Group, Orthopedics, in Ypsilanti, Mich. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] OceanView at Falmouth, a retire- ment community, promoted Grace Libby to fitness coordinator. Libby was a fitness specialist. e Aroostook Regional Transportation System Inc. in Presque Isle promoted Lisa Smith to executive director. Previously, Smith was interim execu- tive director. Saddleback Mountain in Rangeley announced the promotion of Jared Emerson to vice president of oper- ations and Andrew Roy to mountain operations manager. e promo- tions will take effect following the retirement of Jim Quimby, general manager, at the end of the 2026- 27 winter season. [ A C H I E V E M E N T S ] The Sazerac Co., a distilled spirits com- pany, named 1820 Spirits in Lewiston as its "2026 E.H. Taylor Plant of the Year." The Highlands, a senior living commu- nity in Topsham, announced that its Village Program Orientation demen- tia care training program was recog- nized by the Alzheimer's Association for a fifth consecutive year. Drummond Woodsum, a law firm in Portland, said that attorneys Stacey Caulk and Laura Hartz presented at the Land Trust Alliance's 39th annual national land conservation confer- ence in Denver. Caulk and Hartz are both members of the firm's land use and conservation practice. Dirigo Labs, the innovation and entre- preneurship arm of the Central Maine Growth Council in Waterville, announced the 15 founders selected for its 2026 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. Amy Kuhl Robert Cianfarano Bonnie Ray Grace Minkin Grace Libby Nora Glasspool RMN chapters across the state offer career and leadership development opportunities, as well as social connections that last a lifetime. Looking to connect with other young professionals? Join MDF's Realize Maine Network! FIND A CHAPTER NEAR YOU: mdf.org/leadership-development /realize-maine-network THE CONVERSATIONS HR LEADERS AREN'T HAVING ANYWHERE ELSE Join New England's top HR & business executives Reserve Your Seat: StrategicHRmw.com Workforce insights. Peer perspectives. Better business. Workforce insights. Peer perspectives. Better business.