St. Mary’s Bank in Manchester appointed Tracy Durocher as senior VP– director of marketing strategy. She previously served as VP of marketing at Merchants Fleet in Hooksett. The credit union also appointed Hoang Nguyen (pictured here) as chief financial officer and treasurer. He has nearly two decades of experience in the financial services industry.
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Jeffrey C. Fetter, chief medical officer at NH Hospital and a Dartmouth Health psychiatrist, was recently presented with the Advocate of the Year Award from the NH Medical Society, which honors a distinguished physician who demonstrates exceptional commitment to advocating for the Society’s legislative and policy priorities.
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DCD Automotive Holdings is renovating and expanding the Nucar Nissan of Keene dealership. The existing facility had been operating out of the same space for 30 years with six lifts. The new facility, slated to open in early 2025. will double its capacity with 12 lifts, a drive-through service center, and two quick lube instant service and stations.
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Nobis Group, a 100% employee-owned engineering and environmental services consulting firm based in Concord, opened new office in Montpelier, Vermont.
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McLane Middleton Government and Public Strategies in Concord hired Debra Vanderbeek as a senior advisor. Vanderbeek most recently served as chief of staff for the NH Senate from 2021 to 2024. Before that she served as chief of staff for Congressman Jeb Bradley. She also owned and managed her own government and public affairs consulting business.
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, a publicly traded information management services firm based in Portsmouth, elected June Yee Felix to its board of directors. From 2018 to 2023, Felix was Group CEO of IG Group plc, a global fintech company. She was a regional president at Verifone from 2014 to 2018, and held senior leadership positions at Citibank, IBM and Chase Manhattan Bank during her career.
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Easterseals NH & VT board of directors appointed a new executive committee: Chairman Bryan Bouchard, a full-time faculty member in the Accountancy and Taxation Department at Southern NH University School of Business; Past Chairman Andrew MacWilliam, a retired executive; Treasurer Timothy Wade, NH regional president and executive VP for M&T Bank; Vice Chairman Gregory Baxter, MD, president at Elliot Health System and chief clinical officer at SolutionHealth; and General Counsel and Secretary Bradford Cook, head of the Sheehan Phinney’s estate planning and probate, government relations and nonprofit, and charitable and religious Institutions practice groups. Easterseals NH & VT also elected three new board members: Robert Bartley, owner and manager of the wealth management firm Bartley Financial Advisors; Tom Davis, director of electric transmission field operations for Eversource Energy; and Madison Lightfoot-Kunitake, an associate in corporate law and a member of the cybersecurity and privacy practice group with McLane Middleton.
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