The Buzz Online

In the Spotlight: Bar Harbor Bank & Trust named Raelene Robinson-Garrow vice president, mortgage underwriting and processing manager. With more than 18 years of banking experience, she most recently served as VP, credit administration manager at Claremont Savings Bank.

Kimberly DeSchuiteneer has joined Bar Harbor Trust Services in Concord as senior VP, retirement plan coordinator. She has more than 34 years of experience, having worked at Citizens Bank for more than 20 years and most recently, as VP and wealth management officer at People’s United Bank in Manchester.

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Cornerstone VNA in Rochester hired Andrew Kunkemueller, MD, as palliative care medical director. He joined Cornerstone in 2011, as the associate hospice medical director until 2018, and then went to Exeter Hospital where he continued to work closely with Cornerstone VNA as a referral partner.

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Bank of New Hampshire in Laconia hired Daniel Brown as executive vice president - chief financial officer. In addition to decades of experience in the financial industry, Brown brings 18 years of executive management experience.

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Red River, a technology transformation company in Claremont and Virginia, promoted Sera Gray to chief information officer. Gray has worked in multiple roles in her 15 years with Red River, most recently serving as the company’s vice president of operations.

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DeStefano Maugel Architects in Portsmouth hired Joshua Butkus as an architectural designer. He has experience in residential, commercial, mixed-use and historical preservation.

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Progressive Manufacturing, Inc. in West Lebanon iadded a project engineer, Andrew Metz, who will help support the contract manufacturing customer base within New England.

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Shop Broad, a pop-up collaboration of four women-owned businesses (Bona Fide Green Goods, Spruce Home & Co., Broaden Collective, and Concord Handmade) is planning to bring a unique holiday experience to downtown Portsmouth from  November 13th through the holiday season. 

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NH Insurance Department released a free interactive resource to help consumers shopping for Medicare Supplement plans. The dashboard allows viewers to compare the monthly premium cost of Medicare Supplement plans based on their gender, age, plan type, and preferred company.

Pictured above from left, Raelene Robinson-Garrow and Kimberly DeSchuiteneer.