New Hampshire Business Review - May-16 2014

May 1, 2014

NH Business Review Staff

Kathy Kittle of CATCH Neighborhood Housing

Kathleen Callahan,

2014 Financial Executive of the Year winner

John Gargasz of 10X Venture Partners

Kathleen Callahan,

2014 Financial Executive of the Year winner

Anna Johnson of Jabra-GN Netcom

Kathleen Callahan,

2014 Financial Executive of the Year winner

Edwin Garside of Optima Bank & Trust Company

Kathleen Callahan,

2014 Financial Executive of the Year winner

Elin Treanor of Easter Seals New Hampshire

Kathleen Callahan,

2014 Financial Executive of the Year winner

Marjorie Thorpe of Adaptive Communications

Kathleen Callahan,

2014 Financial Executive of the Year winner

Where did Peter T. Paul get his money?

Bob Sanders,

The man whose name adorns the UNH business school is a financier who helped create securitized low-doc loans

Newly launched program gives women a pathway to building trades

Beth LaMontagne-Hall,

Lisa Wiggin was looking for a career change. A 40-something nurse’s assistant, she wanted a job that was “more hands-on” and gave her the satisfaction of working on a project and seeing something finished.

Newforma execs named Entrepreneurs of Year

NH Business Review Staff,

Bob Batcheler, Dave Plunkett and Ian Howell, the three men at the helm of Manchester-based Newforma, have won the 26th annual New Hampshire High Tech Council’s Entrepreneur of the Year award. The leaders at the other two finalist companies, Scribe…

Report: N.H. 13th best state for retirement

NH Business Review Staff,

State cited for health care quality, low taxes, crime rate

More news from NHBR:

NH’s rankings reflect the good and the bad

There are any number of reports, surveys, and rankings that show how well — or how poorly — New Hampshire is doing on a range of issues. Everything from education funding to safety to having a baby to business opportunities to student loan delinquency — it seems everything can be measured in one form or another, often as a yardstick against other states.

Glowing Math Formulas And Ai Symbols On Dark Background

MIT partners with Lakes Region Community College for pilot math and AI education program

The two educational institutions launched a new pilot partnership this summer, bringing 16 high school students from towns across New Hampshire together to learn the math behind AI and how to use it to tackle real problems.

Don’t stop at yellow lights

While major economic indicators are serving as caution tape for many organizations that are hesitant to make investments or take on risk right now, there is a very bright green light out there. There is also a fast-moving vehicle on the road: AI, and the frenetic adoption pace at which people now use it to find essential information. Organizations need to adapt to be seen and referenced by these tools.

(Opinion) The best emergency response begins long before the emergency

When the next emergency comes, the most important question won’t be whether we have a plan; it will be whether we’ve already built the relationships that make the plan work

Hometown Financial Group to acquire Primary Bank

Bedford-based Primary Bank is merging with Easthampton, Mass.-based Hometown Financial Group in a transaction valued at $160 million in cash and stock.

New Hampshire cannot be ‘controlled’

In a recent ad, a candidate for Congress claimed that “two families have controlled New Hampshire politics for the last several decades,” or something to that effect. That rather curious claim referred to the alleged dominance of New Hampshire politics by the Shaheen and Sununu families. The notion that any family has or could dominate New Hampshire politics has to be dismissed.

Manufactured homes in single-family neighborhoods?

Webinar panel discusses far-reaching consequences of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the bipartisan legislation that seeks to address the lack of supply in the Granite State and across the country

It's Worth Knowing: The Canadians are back in NH — but for how long?

There's been a rebound of Canadian tourists across NH this summer. But new tariffs and words may have an effect on their visits this fall. Meanwhile, right along the border, there's still cross-border neighborliness in the small New Hampshire and Canadian communities.

'The Emergent Leader'

Author Don Gregori shares insight into leadership and talent retention in an AI-dominated landscape

New Hampshire Business Review - May-16 2014

Kathy Kittle of CATCH Neighborhood Housing

John Gargasz of 10X Venture Partners

Anna Johnson of Jabra-GN Netcom

Edwin Garside of Optima Bank & Trust Company

Elin Treanor of Easter Seals New Hampshire

Marjorie Thorpe of Adaptive Communications

Where did Peter T. Paul get his money?

Newly launched program gives women a pathway to building trades

Newforma execs named Entrepreneurs of Year

Report: N.H. 13th best state for retirement

More news from NHBR:

NH’s rankings reflect the good and the bad

MIT partners with Lakes Region Community College for pilot math and AI education program

Don’t stop at yellow lights

(Opinion) The best emergency response begins long before the emergency

Hometown Financial Group to acquire Primary Bank

New Hampshire cannot be ‘controlled’

Manufactured homes in single-family neighborhoods?

It's Worth Knowing: The Canadians are back in NH — but for how long?

'The Emergent Leader'

NH Business Review

Business & Service Directory

Popular Articles

Jurors find Berlin greenhouse CEO guilty of voter fraud

NH’s rankings reflect the good and the bad

Rosen sentenced, fined for voter fraud

Hometown Financial Group to acquire Primary Bank

New Hampshire cannot be ‘controlled’

Contribute