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V O L . X X I I N O. X X V I I I D E C E M B E R 1 2 , 2 0 1 6 26 [ N E W H I R E S ] Servpro of Belfast/Camden/Rockland, a fi re, water and mold restora- tion company, hired Greg Stuart as production manager. Stuart was previously a production manager for a Massachusetts Servpro. The MEMIC Group, a workers' com- pensation specialist in Portland, hired Thomas Wiese as vice president of claims. Wiese has more than 20 years of experience in senior level claims and man- aged care positions. Dead River Co. in South Portland hired Jeremy Young as vice president of corporate develop- ment. Young previously man- aged corporate development and led mergers and acquisitions throughout the western United States with Oldcastle, a building materials company in Salt Lake City, Utah. Drummond Woodsum, a law fi rm in Portland, hired Adam Cote to lead the fi rm's energy and utilities prac- tice group. Cote was co-founder and CEO of ermal Energy Storage of Maine and previously worked as an energy attorney at Pierce Atwood. Penobscot Community Health Care in Bangor hired Michael Farrell as a chiropractor practicing at Brewer Medical Center in Brewer and Penobscot Community Health Center in Bangor. Northeast Civil Solutions Inc., a civil engineering and land surveying fi rm in Scarborough, hired Tony Panciocco as director of engineering. Panciocco has over 20 years of experi- ence as a civil engineer. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland promoted Andrew Smith to manager of its ReStore in Portland. [ A P P O I N T M E N T S ] The United Way of Eastern Maine in Bangor added board members John Canders, who is vice president of special assets at Bangor Savings Bank; Peter Dawes, vice president of strategy, performance and plan- ning at Emera Maine; and Pat Kimball, former execu- tive director of Wellspring. e organization also announced that Sno Barry, principal at BerryDunn, will serve as campaign cabinet chair. David Bernhardt, commissioner of the Maine Department of Transportation, was elected president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Offi cials' board of directors. Preti Flaherty, a law fi rm in Portland, said that Michael Lane was elected to the Maine Real Estate & Development Association board of directors for a two-year term. Lane is a partner practicing in the fi rm's real estate group. e Vacation Rental Managers Association appointed Maureen Regan to serve as president in 2017. Regan, a former president of the Greater York Chamber of Commerce and president of the Maine Beaches Association, is co-owner of Seaside Vacation Rentals in York. Bernstein Shur, a law fi rm in Portland, announced that Kevan Lee Deckelmann was elected to serve as a member of the fi rm's board of directors. Deckelmann is a share- holder and member of the fi rm's business law practice group. 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. Adam Cote Jeremy Young Michael Farrell Andrew Smith Kevan Lee Deckelmann Greg Stuart Michael Lane Call us today! 207-854-2422 directpersonnel.net 1-800-639-8802 mainestaff.com A corporate division of Maine Staffing Group Diverse hiring solutions for Maine's competitive economy Filling entry-level roles to specialized technical positions. Providing skilled candidates for any industry! • Healthcare • Administrative • Accounting/Financial And much more! JANUARY 17 Holiday Inn By The Bay 88 Spring Street, Portland 7:30–10:30am Maine's economic outlook for business in 2017 F O R M O R E I N F O www.mainebiz.biz/5on 207.761.8379 x341 T H I S Y E A R ' S T O P I C FOLLOW US @MBEVENTS #MB5On17 SP ONSORED BY ECONOMIST KEYNOTE Join us for Five on the Future as we take a look at Maine's future economy. A panel of Maine CEOs and leaders will discuss how they see the marketplace performing in the coming year. They will identify leading economic indicators, opportunities and challenges for Maine's future. Jeff Fuhrer is responsible for the Bank's regional and community outreach functions. Fuhrer has been active in economic research for more than three decades, and has served as an associate editor for the "American Economic Review." Jeff Fuhrer: Executive Vice President and Senior Policy Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Tickets: $25 ($30 after Dec. 16) includes a plated breakfast

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