Business people: Aug. 11, 2022
Goodwill names COO
Alexander Vazquez was selected as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Goodwill of Delaware and Delaware County.
Vazquez will provide executive leadership for the...
Personnel file: June 30, 2022
The Committee of 100 announced that Elizabeth Keller will become the new Executive Director of the organization effective July 11. She succeeds Jennifer Kmiec...
Business people: June 13, 2022
Grant named Chesapeake's chief diversity officer
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, Dover, named Sharon Grant as assistant vice president and diversity officer.
Grant will oversee Chesapeake Utilities' equity,...
Labor shortage explored at Friday breakfast event
Panelists agree that college has been overemphasized
A breakfast discussion of workforce issues had a lively moment on Friday morning. The United Way...
Personnel file June 1, 2022
Kelly succeeding Cochran as UD Trustees chair
Terri L. Kelly, a member of the University of Delaware Board of Trustees since 2009 and a UD...
National Guard called up to relieve staff shortage at Stockley Center
On Sunday, Gov. John Carney on Sunday issued an Executive Order calling out members of the Delaware National Guard to serve...
Business people: May 17, 2022
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The Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce (MACC) Board of Directors announced the appointment of Michelle Hummel as Executive...
Personnel file, May 4, 2022
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Carlson named Provost at University of Delaware
Laura Carlson, an administrator, educator, and researcher with more than 20 years...
Little Falls-based Colfax announces future board after separation from ESAB
Colfax Corporation, a technology company, announced the future composition of the board of directors, which will be renamed Enovis Corporation upon the completion of...
Business people: March 3, 2022
Urban League names president
The Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League announced the appointment of Jennifer Thompkins, formerly of the Philadelphia-based consulting firm TriZen, as the organization’s fifth...
My take: The labor shortage by the numbers
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Last week, the Delaware Department of Labor released a chart that illustrated the gap between the number of unemployed and posted job openings...
Business people: Jan. 31, 2022
New State Chamber board members
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce announced the following new members of its board of directors.
- Catherine M. Bassett, Mountaire...
Business people: Jan. 5, 2021
Rosen retires from Benfint, Lyons & Shuman
Belfint, Lyons & Shuman, P.A. announced the retirement on Dec. 31 of Jordon Rosen as Director of Estates & Trusts,
He...
Former Carper aide Gardner to take the throttle at Amtrak
A former aide to U.S. Sen. Tom Carper, who has held the No. 2 position at Amtrak, was named the new CEO...
Personnel File: Food Bank, Santora, Corrections, Food Bank, DRBA, WSFS, Bayhealth, Chicken Council, Beebe,...
Food Bank announces organizational changes
The Food Bank of Delaware announced an enhanced organizational structure and leadership promotions.
The new structure organizes the Food Bank into...
Personnel file: WSFS, ChristianaCare, Santora, Winterthur, Lyons, Chesapeake, Goldey-Beacom, Nature Conservancy
Kruzinski named WSFS chief customer officer
WSFS Bank, Wilmington, announced that Shari Kruzinski has been named Executive Vice President, Chief Customer Officer.
In her new role,...
Top trending; Amazon announces 1,000 seasonal job openings
Amazon announced it has 1,000 seasonal jobs available in Delaware.
The jobs have an average starting pay of $18 per hour, sign-on bonuses up to...
Personnel file: Sept. 8, 2021
Santora CPA Group announces three promotions
Santora CPA Group, a Newark-based Certified Public Accounting, and Consulting firm announced:
Melanie Pokorny has been promoted to Supervisor. Pokorny...
Business people: Aug. 28, 2021 – Artesian, Santora, Nemours, Wildlands, Data Lab
Artesian Resources Corporation names water subsidiary president
Artesian Resources Corp., Christiana-Stanton, announced that Nicholle R. Taylor was appointed President of Artesian Water Company, Inc., its...
Personnel file: August 9, 2021
Belfint, Lyons & Shuman promotions
Belfint, Lyons & Shuman, P.A. (BLS), a certified public accounting and consulting firm with offices in Delaware and Pennsylvania, announced...
