Business people: April 1-6, 2015

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Fluman joins Berkshire Hathaway Fox & Roach

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors Newark Office, welcomes Lon Michael Fluman III as a Sales Associate.

Fluman is a member of the New Castle County Board of  Realtors and an active volunteer in his community.

In addition, he spent more than 25 years managing restaurants, holds the MDRT designation in the insurance industry and has a degree in business management from Wesley College, in Dover.

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Stroud Water Research Center  names board members

The staff and board of directors at Stroud Water Research Center announced that C. Bland Dickey and Porter Schutt, who were recently elected to fill board vacancies caused by the retirement of Aldo Morell and Paul Sniegowski.

Schutt began his term of service at Stroud Center’s last board meeting in December. Dickey’s service began at the March 26 board meeting.

Dickey has been global director for DuPont Safety, Health & Environment since 2012. He began his career at DuPont in 1980 as a design engineer at its Camden, South Carolina plant. A majority of Dickey’s career has focused on leading manufacturing operations, including four plant manager assignments in Athens, Ga., Seaford, DE., Edge Moor, DE., and Chambers Works, NJ.

In addition to serving on Stroud Center’s board of directors, Dickey is an executive member of the Campbell Institute and Global Issues Forum.

Porter Schutt is a portfolio manager and head of the Wilmington, Delaware office of Brown Advisory, an independent investment firm. He joined Brown Advisory after 13 years at Marvin & Palmer Associates, Inc., a global equity management firm, where he was a partner and portfolio manager for emerging markets and domestic large-cap growth equity portfolios.

In addition to serving on Stroud Center’s board of directors, Schutt serves as treasurer for Longwood Gardens and Delaware Wild Lands and on The Conservation Fund board’s finance committee. He is also a board member of the Brandywine Chapter of Ducks Unlimited and the Open Space Council for the State of Delaware and an advisor to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation board of directors.

DMV director announced

Delaware Department of Transportation Secretary Jennifer Cohan has named Scott Vien as the new Director of the Division of Motor Vehicles effective March 30.

Vien has been with the State of Delaware in the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) since 2006. His DMV career began as a Management Analyst with the Commercial Driver License (CDL) program, then serving as the CDL Program Manager before becoming Chief of Driver Services in 2008.

Most recently he served as the Deputy Director of DMV, a position he has held since 2013.  In this role, Vien directed the Administrative Services section which includes Financial Services, the Motor Fuel Tax Audit and Compliance Unit, as well as the Division’s Field Operations.

Other responsibilities under his direction included coordinating the Division’s legislative agenda, the annual budget request, and the management of over $430 million in Transportation Trust Fund revenue stemming from Division operations.

 

In his role as deputy, he was responsible for the division’s strategic planning efforts, and he remains well-versed in the advancement of technology related to the motor vehicle community and the impact it has on both customer service and regulatory needs.

 

Vien has been a member of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators since 2006, and he has represented the Division of Motor Vehicles both nationally and internationally by serving as a subject matter expert on several committees and working groups.

 

Vien holds a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Wilmington University, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management.

 

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