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V O L . X X I N O. V I I A P R I L 6 , 2 0 1 5 28 U S I N E S S M A I N E I N S H O R T N E W S WO R T H Y P E O P L E A N D P E R F O R M A N C E S Finn-McLaughlin was previously CFO of Millinocket Regional Hospital. Golden Pond Wealth Management in Waterville hired Kelly Huff as an administrative assistant. Huff was previously with the U.S. Postal Service. The AARP Maine State offi ce in Portland hired Amy Regan Gallant as associate state director for advo- cacy and outreach. Skelton, Taintor & Abbott, a law fi rm in Auburn, announced that Jon Plourde joined the fi rm's litigation practice. Clark Insurance in Portland hired Christopher Joy as director of employee benefi ts services. EnviroVantage, an environmental and specialty services contractor in Westbrook, hired Walk Lufkin, Nicholas Morse and Mathew Fitzpatrick as estimators. The County Federal Credit Union in Caribou hired Mark King as vice presi- dent of lending. Spectrum Medical Group in South Portland hired Erik Goltzer as chief information offi cer, Claire Beaulieu as director of purchasing and facilities, Heidi Bergeron as human resources director and Laurie Smith as benefi ts and compensation manager. J. Edward Knight Insurance in Boothbay Harbor hired Clay Adams. Adams will work out of the fi rm's Bath offi ce. The Mitchell Institute in Portland hired Kimberly Ma Gustafson as scholarship director. Gustafson was previously an associate director at the Bates Career Development Center. WBRC Architects • Engineers in Bangor hired Architect Jocelyn Hoppe Boothe. Most recently, Boothe was a senior designer at RTKL Associates in Washington, D.C. Acadia Hospital in Bangor hired Scott Oxley as vice presi- dent and COO for the hospital and Acadia Healthcare. Most recently, Oxley served as president of Affi liated Healthcare Systems. cPort Credit Union in Portland hired Christian Van Dyck joined as director of compliance and audit. Van Dyck was most recently the attorney for the Maine Bureau of Financial Institutions. GWI, an Internet services provider in Biddeford, hired Tom Kinney as chief revenue offi cer. Kinney was previ- ously a division president for Time Warner Cable. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] Spectrum Medical Group in South Portland promoted Daniel Landry to full-time president and chairman of the board. Landry, a pediatric cardiac anes- thesiologist, had served in both posi- tions on a part-time basis since 2009 while maintaining his clinical practice. FairPoint Communications Inc., a communica- tions provider in Portland, promoted Karen Mead to senior vice president, external relations and community high-speed Internet development. Mead was most recently senior vice president, operations and engineering for New Hampshire. e board of direc- tors at Clark Insurance in Portland pro- moted Lee Ramsdell to senior vice presi- dent. Ramsdell also serves as corporate secretary. Norton Financial Services in Cumberland Foreside promoted Kaili Thorp to mar- keting specialist. orp was previously group benefi ts marketing assistant. Bath Savings Institution in Bath pro- moted Rebecca Chandler to assis- tant vice president retail lending and Linda Anderson to vice presi- dent, branch manager in Boothbay. Chandler was previously retail lender in Yarmouth and Anderson was a manager in Boothbay Harbor. [ A P P O I N T M E N T S ] Jeffrey Messer, president of Messer Truck Equipment in Westbrook, was elected the 51st president of e Association for the Work Truck Industry. The Maine GeoLibrary board of direc- tors elected Jon Giles as chairman of the board. Giles is GIS coordinator and surveyor at Sebago Technics in South Portland. The University of New England in Biddeford added Mary Herman, Gary Locarno and Gloria Pinza to its board of trustees. Herman is founder and prin- cipal of Mary J. Herman Consulting LLC, Locarno is owner of GML Associates and Pinza is a business and intellec- tual property attorney and the man- aging partner of Pierce Atwood LLP. [ A C H I E V E M E N T S ] Isaacson & Raymond, a law fi rm in Lewiston, said that Jason Dionne received the Martindale-Hubbell Client Distinction Award, presented to attorneys who consistently receive high scores on client reviews. Burns & McDonnell, an engineering fi rm in Portland, was listed No. 15 on the 2015 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list, marking the fi rm's fi fth year on the list. Mercedes-Benz USA presented its Best of the Best award for 2014 to Mercedes-Benz at Quirk Auto Park in Bangor for being in the top 15% of its retail network and demonstrat- ing performance in various areas of business. For information and to apply go to bestplacestoworkme.com Premier Sponsor A N E M P L O Y E E E N G A G E M E N T P R O G R A M Do your employees take pride in what you do? Find out. Amy Regan Gallant Kelly Huff Christopher Joy Tom Kinney Clay Adams Mark King Jocelyn Hoppe Boothe Scott Oxley Karen Mead Lee Ramsdell Linda Anderson Rebecca Chandler

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