VMEC News Release – VMEC Board Member Elections

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, December, 14, 2023
Contact: Robynn Albert, VMEC Marketing & Training Manager
Vermont Manufacturing Extension Center (VMEC)
P.O. Box 12, Randolph Center, VT  05061
(802) 793-2078 / [email protected]

VMEC Board Member Elections

Randolph Center, VT – The Vermont Manufacturing Extension Center (VMEC) has announced the results of its December 5, 2023 annual election of VMEC Advisory Board members.

Re-elected for additional two year terms to the board are Gina Akley, President, Trow & Holden (Barre); David Blittersdorf, President/ CEO/ Founder, AllEarth Renewables, Inc. (Williston) and Janette Bombardier, P.E., Chief Technology Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Chroma Technology/ 89 North (Bellows Falls). 

Leaving the board is Jeff Couture, Executive Director, Vermont Technology Alliance (Burlington); VMEC wishes to thank him for his years of service.

Mike Rainville, President, Maple Landmark Woodcraft (Middlebury) was also re-elected as Chairperson of the VMEC Advisory Board for an additional 1-year term. 

About VMEC: Part of the nationwide MEP National Network and hosted by Vermont State University since 1995, VMEC operates as a not-for-profit with a primary mission, “To Strengthen and Empower Vermont Manufacturers.” A local resource and trusted adviser to manufacturing enterprises of all sizes, the VMEC team brings world-class expertise in consulting, coaching, hands-on implementation support, training and education for leaders and workers.  VMEC provides proven systems and solutions focused on strategies, processes, products, technologies and people. 

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