The Latest: Hirings and Promotions
The Latest is a roundup of the comings and goings of the movers and shakers in NH's business community
New Hampshire Business Review - Nov. 15, 2024
‘Stretching the limits’
Every fall, the NH Tech Alliance gathers a group of New Hampshire business leaders, tasked with the ever-challenging duty of judging new technology products with the goal of crowning one as Product of the Year. The five finalists sparing for the title next month are SportsVisio, Sequel Medical Technologies, Atmospheric G2, Pirouette Medical and Driver Technologies.
Q&A: Chief investment officer and chief economist for NBT Bank Ken Entenmann
As senior vice president, chief investment officer and chief economist for NBT Bank, Ken Entenmann oversees more than $11 billion in assets under management and administration, including 401(k) plans, retirement plans, endowments, foundations, personal trusts and corporate assets.
What just happened?
Trump wins in presidency, GOP pressured
UNH will receive $24 million to build space weather sensors
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have been awarded $24 million to help build sensors that can track space weather and warn of dangers.
Riverbend to open 12-bed facility in Concord for adults with severe mental health needs
Riverbend Community Mental Health is set to open a 12-bed facility in Concord, providing much-needed housing and onsite care for adults dealing with acute mental health challenges.
Hannah Grimes Center announces change in leadership
Mary Ann Kristiansen, who founded the Keene-based business incubator in 2006, left the role effective Oct. 25. The board also announced that Julianna Dodson has taken over as executive director.
Navigating the new EEOC guidance
The new EEOC guidance reaffirms the EEOC’s commitment to preventing workplace discrimination and harassment, providing employers with a critical road map for fostering equitable and inclusive work environments.
Invest in energy-smart technologies
Local energy experts share some of the ways that businesses can be smarter about their energy consumption and how utility providers and partners are working to make sure power is there when it’s needed.
West coast cutaway
Only four states have no sales tax besides New Hampshire, and one of them, Oregon, has found a creative approach to promoting a stronger film industry. Theirs doesn’t need a production incentive supported by levying from consumer purchases, something Granite State entertainment sector figures have pondered workarounds for here.
