Q&A with Keene State College President Melinda Treadwell
‘Our students are dealing with things we never had to,’ says Treadwell, a 1990 graduate of the school.
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Q&A with Historic Preservation Director Elizabeth Muzzey
‘There are tremendous economic benefits to the rehabilitating of historic properties,’ says Elizabeth Muzzey, who is set to step down as director of the state Division of Historical Preservation at the end of July after 12 years in the job.
Q&A with Bootmaker Peter Limmer
A fifth-generation bootmaker, Limmer creates world-famous, $800 boots from his shop in Intervale
Q&A with Congressman Chris Pappas
‘The feedback I was getting from people when I was campaigning is that corporations and special interests are having an outsized influence in Washington and that has its impact on policy,’ says 1st District Congressman Chris Pappas.
Q&A Actor/director Bob Shea
‘The arts make you smarter, make you think more open-mindedly,’ says Bob Shea, who has for the past 33 years been director of the Barnstormers theater in Tamworth.
Q&A with Fisher Cats owner Art Solomon
"My basic interest in real estate is to buy and rebuild apartments. That’s business. Owning a minor league baseball team is really for the fun of it," says Fisher Cats owner Art Solomon.
Q&A with Settlers Green General Manager Dot Seybold
Dorthea M. “Dot” Seybold started working as marketing director for the North Conway retail center, Settlers Green, in 1989, and in 1991, she was named general manager, the post she holds today. Well known throughout the Mt. Washington Valley for…
Q&A with NH Legal Assistance Executive Director Sarah Mattson Dustin
‘Legal aid helps level the playing field so that everyone can get a fair shake,’ says Sarah Mattson Dustin, executive director of New Hampshire Legal Assistance, the civil legal aid organization.
Q&A: Benevera Health CEO Corbin Petro
Corbin Petro is president and CEO of Benevera Health, a joint venture of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and four New Hampshire hospitals that, she says, answers the question: ‘How can we collaborate to improve how care is delivered?’
Hope for Honduras in NH
Group aims to ‘change lives’ in one of hemisphere’s poorest countries
Q&A with B2W Software CEO Paul McKeon
Paul McKeon founded Portsmouth-based B2W Software in 1993. ‘I knew there was a lot of opportunity in the heavy construction,’ he says.
Q&A with Attorney John Cunningham
A change in federal tax law enables owners of closely held businesses to reap a substantial reduction in their tax bill, says John Cunningham.
Helms & Company adapts to industry’s evolution
Healthcare consultancy has braved 35 years of change
Q&A with New Hampshire Senate President Donna Soucy
NH Senate President Donna Soucy sees freezing the business profits tax rate at 7.9 percent as a way of providing localities with some property tax relief.
Q&A with Secretary of State Bill Gardner
‘We never took it away from the rest of the states. It happened here naturally,’ says Secretary of State Bill Gardner of New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation presidential primary. He’s shown here with Gov. Chris Sununu after Gardner won his 22nd term in December, a narrow victory over Colin Van Ostern.
Q&A with House Speaker Steve Shurtleff
The House speaker should “try to work for the common good for the whole body and work to bring people together,” says Democrat Steve Shurtleff, the newly elected speaker.
