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V O L . X X I N O. V I I I A P R I L 2 0 , 2 0 1 5 42 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 Katahdin Trust Co. in Houlton promoted Krista Putnam to vice president of marketing. Putnam was previously assistant vice presi- dent of marketing. Acadia Hospital in Bangor promoted Dilek Avci to associate medical director of Pediatric Outpatient Services. Avci is a child and adolescent psychiatrist. MaineHealth promoted Al Swallow to executive vice president and treasurer and Christine Irish as the medical direc- tor of Telehealth at MaineHealth/Maine Medical Center. Swallow was previously senior vice president of fi nance and Irish was medical director of emergency medicine and director of organization's Center Peer Support Program. [ A P P O I N T M E N T S ] The Maine Real Estate Commission elected Adam Shub as its chairman. Shub, who was appointed to the com- mission by Gov. Paul LePage in 2013, is an attorney at Preti Flaherty. Rita Breton was elected to the board of directors at Scarborough Land Trust. Breton is retired. Friends of Casco Bay in South Portland added George Higgins III to its board. Higgins, who previously served as the board president, is chief medical offi cer and vice president for medical aff airs at Maine Medical Center and a professor at Tufts University School of Medicine. The Portland Water District elected Guy Cote to a third term as president and Duane Dreger to vice president of its board of trustees. Cote is president of Sevee & Maher Engineers and Dreger is a patent lawyer at the Boston law fi rm Cesari and McKenna. In addition, David Kane was reelected as treasurer and Donna Katsiafi cas was reelected as clerk. Maine Municipal Association in Augusta elected Stephan Bunker, vice chair of the Farmington Board of Selectmen, M A I N E I N T E R N A T I O N A L T R A D E C E N T E R P R E S E N T S THURSDAY May 21 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM Samoset Resort Rockport, ME __________ How can your business prepare for the changing workforce of tomorrow? Register Now! mitc.com Award Sponsors Diplomat Sponsors Dignitary Sponsor Ambassador Sponsor For more information, or to register, visit www.mainebiz.biz/OTRBiddSaco or call 207.761.8379 x341 Get out from behind your desk to meet and mingle with other business execs at a special reception for Mainebiz readers. Mainebiz is coming to six new regions of the state to continue facilitating face-to-face networking for the business community. admission is free complimentary hors d'oeuvres cash bar R E G I O N A L S P O N S O R S P R E S E N T I N G S P O N S O R 5–7pm | The Pepperell Center A PR I L 3 0 Biddeford / Saco O A K P O I N T a r c h i t e c t u r e e n g i n e e r i n g p l a n n i n g A S S O C I A T E S FOLLOW US @MBEVENTS #OTRBiddSaco15 Al Swallow Christine Irish Krista Putnam

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