NEW HIRES Chessell McGee has been hired as the senior vice president at Legacy Properties Sotheby’s International Realty. McGee has over 20 years of experience in Maine real estate and has represented buyers and sellers on nearly 150 transactions. She is active with the Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce and a board member of the […]

PROMOTIONS Alan Sparn, who has served as the chief operating officer at Wright-Ryan since 2022, will succeed John Ryan as president; Ryan will continue as chair of the company’s board of directors. Sparn has over 40 years of experience in the construction industry. NEW HIRES Zoe Alexis Scott has been hired as the corporate and […]

PROMOTIONS Ian Trumpler has been promoted to paraplanner at Hughes Wealth Advisors, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services. Trumpler graduated from the University of Southern Maine with a degree in business administration. Francesca Gundrum has been promoted to director of advocacy at Maine Audubon. Gundrum has a B.A. in environmental studies from Dartmouth […]

PROMOTIONS Ben Redfield Southworth International Group has promoted four employees. Ben Redfield has been promoted to chief revenue officer; Jon Robertson to chief innovation officer; Matt Laufik to sales director; and Peter Foshay to customer support and parts manager. NEW HIRES Morgan Mosher has been hired as the director of client operations at Charter Oak […]

NEW HIRES Gretchen Johnson has been hired as the executive director at The Center for Grieving Children. Johnson has a history with the center, having served as a volunteer facilitator for five years before becoming a member of the board of directors for six years. She currently serves as a trustee for the Portland Symphony […]

PROMOTIONS Randy Easler has been promoted to senior vice president, senior retail banking officer, at Norway Savings Bank. Easler joined the bank in 2012 as vice president, Saco branch manager, and became vice president, retail loan center manager in 2016. In 2019, he was promoted to his most recent position of vice president, loan operations […]

PROMOTIONS Jay Flower HM Payson, a Portland wealth advisory firm, announced leadership changes approved at its December shareholder meeting. Dan Lay was named president. During his tenure with the firm, Lay was a portfolio manager, managing director, member of the board of directors and director of marketing. As president for almost two decades, Mike Currie […]

PROMOTIONS Eben Perkins has been promoted to chief strategy officer at Competitive Energy Services. The former vice president joined the firm in 2016. Previously, Perkins worked in a variety of roles in the electric and telecommunications sectors for Iberdrola USA, Tilson and Energy Market Innovations. Anna Russo has been promoted to chief people officer at […]