NEW HIRES
Chalmers Financial Services, part of the Chalmers Insurance Group, has hired Dean DeMario as director of business development for group benefits.
DeMario has 30 years of insurance industry experience.
The MEMIC Group has hired Natalie Campaneria and Debra Willard Webb as safety management consultants.
Campaneria is currently enrolled in the masters of public health program at the University of New England.
Webb brings more than 20 years of health care experience with 10 years as a certified occupational health nurse-specialist with a focus on safety.
AWARDS and RECOGNITIONS
Amy Alward, an exclusive Allstate agency owner, was recognized as Allstate’s 2016 Best in Company for agencies her size.
The award recognizes her success in leading a local business and serving the needs of customers and the community.
Gillian Tuck, an account manager in the employee benefits group of Clark Insurance, has earned the designation Accredited Customer Service Representative for Life & Health.
Tuck, of Gorham, joined Clark Insurance in 2011.
Pamela Cantlin, of Portland, earned the designation Management Liability Insurance Specialist.
Cantlin is a senior account manager in the business insurance department of Clark Insurance. She joined the agency in 2014.
Matt Vaillancourt, of Old Port Insurance, joins the local business in South Portland’s Knightville neighborhood.
Vaillancourt has been a Maine independent insurance agent since 1998.
Holly Shields, a personal insurance account executive at L.S. Robinson Co. insurance, recently achieved the designation of Accredited Customer Service Representative in Personal Lines from the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America.
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