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V O L . X X I I I N O. X V J U LY 1 0 , 2 0 1 7 24 [ N E W H I R E S ] United Way of Greater Portland hired Matthew Wolcott as senior vice presi- dent of resource development and marketing. EMMC Medical Group in Bangor hired Hector Campbell as a plastic and hand surgeon at and EMMC Plastic and Hand Surgical Specialists in Bangor and Whitney McBride as a pediatric surgeon at EMMC Pediatric Surgery of Maine. Insurance Trust in Westbrook hired Koriahn Quint as employee benefits account executive. Tilson, an IT services, network deployment and consulting firm in Portland, hired Tim Schneider as general counsel and principal consul- tant. Schneider is joining the firm following four years as Gov. Paul LePage's appointee as public advocate, where he represented Maine utility consumers before the Public Utilities Commission. Harriman, a design and engineering firm in Portland, hired Katherine Moore and Lily Perkins-High as urban planners. Spectrum Healthcare Partners in Portland hired Lisa Labbay as director of opera- tions for orthopaedics, based out of Central Maine Orthopaedics in Auburn. Labbay was most recently COO at InterMed in Portland. Back Cove Yachts in Rockland hired Jamie Bloomquist as national sales man- ager. Bloomquist has 25 years of experience working in sales, marketing and business development. Crossroads, a substance use and co- occurring mental health disorders treatment organization in Scarborough, hired David Jordan as outpatient clinical supervisor for both the Greater Portland Counseling and Kennebunk Counseling Centers. In addition, Ann Costello and Howland Bickerstaff joined the organiza- tion's outpatient clinical team. CES Inc., a firm of engineers, environ- mental scientists and land surveyors in Brewer, hired Drew Olehowski as an environmental engi- neer. Olehowski is a recent graduate who previously interned for the U.S. Geological Survey. Norway Savings Bank hired Jay Kiel as vice president and branch manager in Gray. Kiel has 25 years of banking experience in consumer and business lending, insurance and investment management and branch management. Diversified Communications, an inter- national media company in Portland, hired Zachary Hutchins as a junior appli- cation developer, Garrett Jones as a sup- port analyst, Heidi Souerwine as a confer- ence manager, Faith Irek as a marketing coordinator, digital products and Haley Carignan as a registration coordinator. Bernstein Shur, a law firm in Portland, hired Adam Prescott as a member of the firm's business, restructuring and insolvency practice group. Thomas College in Waterville hired Josh Devou as program coordinator of the Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation. Devou is a recent graduate of the college. Art Collector Maine, a Maine Media Collective affiliated company, hired Laura Bryer as man- ager of the Portland Art Gallery. Bryer was previously with Seal It Insulation Systems. U.S. Sen. Angus King hired Jordyn Madore as a constituent service representative in his Presque Isle office. e Presque Isle native most recently worked at Aroostook Aspirations Initiative, a non- profit that works with first-generation college students to ensure both educa- tional and career success. Skelton Taintor & Abbott, a law firm in Auburn, hired attorney Braden Clement, who will focus his practice in personal injury law, medical mal- practice and civil litigation. Cornerstone Financial Planning in Portland hired Christina Traurig as a financial plan- ner in its Newington, N.H., office. Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader in Auburn hired David Velilla and Teri Allen Campbell. Penobscot Community Health Care in Bangor hired Thomas Beebe as an audiologist at its Medical Specialists in Bangor. Beebe previously served as an audiology extern at the medical office. [ P R O M O T I O N S ] Katahdin Trust in Houlton promoted Billi Griffeth to assistant vice presi- dent, retail services in Presque Isle. Griffeth will also serving as program manager for Katahdin Financial Services, a service of Cetera Investment Services LLC, a registered broker-dealer. Cumberland County Commissioners pro- moted Jim Gailey to county manager. Gailey previously served as interim county manager. Geiger, a promotional products distributor in Lewiston, pro- moted Ryan Mockler to key account manager in the promotional sales group. Mockler was previously program manager. Scott Simons Architects in Portland promoted Ryan Kanteres to senior associate. e board of direc- tors of Harpswell Coastal Academy promoted Carrie Branson to executive director and Maria Russell to principal of Brunswick Landing Division 2/3 high school campus. Branson was previously associate head of school for the academy while Russell was dean of students at the high school. [ A P P O I N T M E N T S ] Bernstein Shur, a law firm in Portland, elected Robert Keach to serve as a member of the firm's board of direc- tors for a three-year term. Keach, a shareholder and co-chair of the business, restructuring and insol- vency practice group, is a fellow of the American College of Bankruptcy and a past president (2009-2010) of the American Bankruptcy Institute. The Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor added Gabriel Frey and Sarah Sockbeson its board of trustees. Frey is a Passamaquoddy artist while Sockbeson is a Penobscot artist. In addition, the museum elected Jeff Dalrymple and Richard Cleary to a third term. The Maine Community Foundation elected Sarah Chappell Armentrout and Adilah Muhammad to its board of direc- tors. Armentrout co-founded Carlisle Academy Integrative Equine Therapy & Sports and Muhammad is a strategic planning and research consultant. The Maine Hospital Association named Peter Sirois, CEO of Northern Maine Medical Center, as chair of its board of directors. Board officers include Chuck Hays, president and CEO of MaineGeneral Health, immediate past chair; Charles Therrien, president of Mercy Hospital in Portland, chair-elect; David Frum, president of Bridgton and Rumford hospitals, treasurer; and John Ronan, CEO of Blue Hill Memorial and Maine Coast Memorial hospitals, sec- retary. Joining the association's board are Daniel Coffey, president and CEO of Acadia Hospital in Bangor, chair of the Mental Health Council; Lugene "Lou" Inzana, senior vice president and CFO of Maine Medical Center in Portland, chair of the Healthcare Finance Council; Rodney Boula, CEO of Calais Regional Hospital; William Caron, president of MaineHealth; Mark 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 Prescott Laura Bryer Drew Olehowski Matthew Wolcott Jay Kiel Billi Griffeth Ryan Mockler Braden Clement Lily Perkins-High Jamie Bloomquist Tim Schneider Katherine Moore Ryan Kanteres Adilah Muhammad Sarah Chappell Armentrout