Meet Emmett Dunbar, the Development Director in the Town of Rockingham. Lets hear what kind of projects he is working on in Rockingham and what economic development means to him! “While working in the Town of Rockingham, I enjoy listening to…
Meet Matt Harrington, the Executive Director of the Bennington Area Chamber of Commerce. We’ve asked him to tell us about some exciting projects they are working on and what economic development means to him. “Here are some of the projects…
Sharon Cunningham is the Executive Director of the Deerfield Valley Chamber of Commerce. We asked her to tell us about some projects she is working on related to the SoVT economy and what economic development means to her. “The Deerfield…
Meet Martin Langeveld! Martin is a former newspaper publisher who has been active in economic development activities with SeVEDS and Strolling of the Heifers. He also serves on the Vernon Planning Commission and the Vermont Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory…
Paul W. Carroccio is CEO of TPW Real Estate. We asked him to tell us about what kind of role he plays in the SoVT economy as well as what economic development means to him. “It’s important to me…
Founder Focus May 12, 2017 Founder: Elissa McLean Company: Express Fluency Description: Whether you want to speak another language for travel, work, or as a “bucket list” item, we’ll have you picking up the language from day one. We get you understanding…
Meet the first of our “SoVT Faces in Economic Development”! Mary Helen Hawthorne is the Executive Director of the Bellows Falls Downtown Development Alliance (BFDDA). We asked her to tell us about some exciting projects going on with BFDDA as…
Founder Focus April 28, 2017 Founder: Dave Evans Company: Co-Working Plus Description: Coworkng Plus is a nonprofit, coworking space located in the historic Hooker Dunham building in Brattleboro, Vermont. Coworking Plus supports economic growth and education in southern Vermont by providing…
Founder Focus April 19, 2017 Founder: Ray Massucco Company: Vermont Festivals Description: Vermont Festivals presents 5-6 shows annually at the 220 year old Rockingham Meeting House. The Rockingham Meeting House is a National Historic Landmark built between 1787 and 1801 and features…
Founder Focus April 12, 2017 Founder: Chip Hellus Company: Outer Limits Health Club Description: It all began in the summer of 1990 when two good friends, Nancy Alfaro and Chip Hellus acted on a dream. To create a health center that would be…