People in Business: March 2016
Nicolaas Bekker, of Lyme, has been named a vice president and Norwich branch manager for Ledyard National Bank. Bekker has nearly 20 years of customer service experience, first in the hospitality industry and then in banking. He earned a master’s degree in film and television studies from the University of Amsterdam. He began his banking career in Fairfield County, Conn. Since arriving in the Upper Valley in 2010, Bekker has served as...
People in Business: March 2016
Nicolaas Bekker, of Lyme, has been named a vice president and Norwich branch manager for Ledyard National Bank. Bekker has nearly 20 years of customer service experience, first in the hospitality industry and then in banking. He earned a master’s degree in film and television studies from the University of Amsterdam. He began his banking career in Fairfield County, Conn. Since arriving in the Upper Valley in 2010, Bekker has served as...
People in Business: Jan. 31, 2016
Alison Bruce, of East Corinth, has been promoted to senior vice president at Ledyard National Bank. Bruce celebrated her 16th anniversary with the bank last year. Her new title is an acknowledgement of how her role has expanded as compliance and Bank Secrecy Act officer, information security officer, Community Reinvestment Act officer, privacy officer and security officer. As senior vice president, she is responsible for overseeing...
People: August 2015
Nancy A. Barrington, of Lyme, has joined The Hanover Group at Morgan Stanley as a financial adviser. Barrington has 20 years of experience as a certified public accountant. Most recently, she worked as a senior accountant with Gallagher, Flynn & Co. LLC. She earlier served as interim chief financial officer at Sixth Gear Inc., a New York-based venture capitalist funded consumer finance company, and prior to that owned Barrington...
Google Stock Hits New High
San Francisco — Google’s stock reached its all-time high, after new Chief Financial Officer Ruth Porat signaled plans to bring more restraint to spending at the Internet search giant. Google shares rose 16 percent to close at $699.62 in New York on Friday, marking their biggest gain since April 2008. The advance added $65 billion to the company’s market value and put the stock up 30 percent this month. Profit and sales topped...