CEO Profiles

Tammy L. Boucher, Boucher Public Relations

May 6, 2010

Tammy L. Boucher is the president and founder of Boucher Public Relations.  Tammy has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and communications.  She began her career as a reporter before becoming a strategic communications specialist more than 15 years ago. Tammy has designed and implemented communications programs that have garnered extensive local and [...]

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Mark Paul Brewer, A.A.E., Manchester-Boston Regional Airport

May 5, 2010

Mark Brewer has over thirty years of progressive aviation and airport management experience. Prior to joining Manchester-Boston Regional Airport in January 2008, Mr. Brewer held senior management positions at five (5) East Coast airports including, Hyannis, Massachusetts; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Salisbury, Maryland; Allentown, Pennsylvania; and Providence, Rhode Island, where he most recently served as President [...]

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Joseph Carelli, Citizens Bank NH & VT

May 4, 2010

Joseph Carelli is President of Citizens Bank NH & VT. Additionally, Carelli manages the bank’s Middle Market Commercial Lending Portfolio for New England. Carelli is a 30-year veteran of the banking industry and joined Citizens in 1992, holding various positions in Credit Administration, Community and Middle Market Banking until assuming his current role as state [...]

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Ronald H. Covey, Jr., St. Mary’s Bank

May 4, 2010

Ronald H. Covey, Jr., became the eighth Chief Executive Officer of St. Mary’s Bank in the credit union’s 100-year history in December 2008. St. Mary’s Bank is the nation’s first credit union, founded in 1908 and headquartered in Manchester, New Hampshire. The credit union serves over 70,000 consumers and business members and has $713 million [...]

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H. Andy Crews, AutoFair

May 3, 2010

Andy Crews is the President & CEO of AutoFair, a New Hampshire based dealer group which currently consists of Honda, Hyundai and Ford franchises located in Manchester, New Hampshire. With over 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, Crews, who is originally from Georgia, moved to New Hampshire to join AutoFair in 2006. He [...]

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Douglas F. Dean, Elliot Health System

May 1, 2010

Douglas F. Dean is the President and Chief Executive Officer at Elliot Health System. Prior to assuming this position in 1999, Mr. Dean was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Optima Healthcare. Mr. Dean also served as the Executive Vice President of Loyola University Health System and was President of West Suburban Health Care [...]

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Joseph DiBrigida, Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA

April 30, 2010

Joseph DiBrigida is President and Managing Director of Sheehan Phinney Bass + Green PA. He has served in this position since January, 2006.  During his tenure as Managing Partner the firm was named 2007 Business of the Year and 2010 Business of the Decade by Business NH Magazine.  Also under his guidance, the firm established [...]

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Kevin Fitzgerald, Nixon Peabody LLP

April 30, 2010

Kevin Fitzgerald is the Managing Partner in Nixon Peabody LLP’s Manchester, New Hampshire office and a member of the firm’s litigation group. He also serves as Chairman of the Policy Committee, the principal governance and oversight board for the firm’s global operations. Kevin practices nationally, concentrating in the area of complicated business disputes, with particular [...]

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Dr. Paul J. LeBlanc, Southern New Hampshire University

April 29, 2010

Dr. Paul J. LeBlanc became President of Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) on July 7, 2003. He previously served as president at Marlboro College (VT) since 1996. Under LeBlanc’s direction, SNHU has become the first American university to bring online programs into China, has expanded academic programs including a nationally recognized MFA Program featuring writers [...]

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Michael A. L’Ecuyer, Bellwether Community Credit Union

April 27, 2010

Michael L’Ecuyer (Mike) is the President & CEO of Bellwether Community Credit Union in Manchester, New Hampshire. Under his leadership, Bellwether has grown to $325 million in assets and serves more than 25,000 members with their retail financial needs. Mike joined Bellwether Community Credit Union in 1998 as the Senior Vice President and managed the [...]

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Gary A. Long, Public Service of New Hampshire

April 25, 2010

Gary A. Long is President and Chief Operating Officer for Public Service Company of New Hampshire (PSNH), a subsidiary of the Northeast Utilities System (NU). A native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Long holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from New Mexico State University and a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering [...]

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Patrick C. McHugh, FairPoint Communications

April 24, 2010

Patrick C. McHugh, New Hampshire state president of FairPoint Communications, Inc., is responsible for regulatory matters, governmental affairs and economic development for New Hampshire.  McHugh has spent the last 18 years of his career in the Granite State. He joined FairPoint in August 2010 from the law firm Devine Millimet & Branch, where McHugh was [...]

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Dianne Mercier, People’s United Bank

April 24, 2010

Since 2009, Dianne Mercier has served as People’s United Bank President for New Hampshire. Previously, Dianne served as senior vice president and group manager for commercial lending at Ocean Bank. She also held a series of positions at Citizens Bank, including state director of community banking, commercial lender and credit department manager. Prior to joining [...]

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Steven Paris, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester

April 23, 2010

Steven Paris, MD, is the Medical Director for Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester. After graduating with honors from Harvard University in 1970, he earned his medical degree with honors from Duke University Medical School in 1974. Dr. Paris completed his pediatric training at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia from 1974 to 1977 and has been Board certified since 1979. [...]

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Joseph Pepe, MD, CMC Healthcare System

April 22, 2010

Joseph Pepe, MD is the President and Chief Executive Officer of CMC Healthcare System which includes Catholic Medical Center, a 330 bed acute care hospital, the New England Heart Institute, and several subsidiaries including physician practices and an ambulatory surgery partnership with 30 surgeons. Dr. Pepe has served as Catholic Medical Center’s Chief Medical Officer [...]

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Thomas Raffio, Northeast Delta Dental

April 21, 2010

Thomas Raffio, FLMI, is president & CEO of Northeast Delta Dental, the Concord-based dental insurance company that administers the dental benefits of over 735,000 people in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont.  Under Tom’s leadership, his company was named one of the Best Companies to Work For in New Hampshire and one of the 25 Best [...]

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Joseph B. Reilly, Centrix Bank

April 21, 2010

Joseph B. Reilly is the co-founder and President/CEO of Centrix Bank, a commercial Bank serving the small business and professional sectors of Southern New Hampshire. Mr. Reilly is responsible for the overall direction and coordination of the Bank’s efforts as it provides focused, customized, and highly responsive banking services to its customers. After opening its [...]

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Beth-Ann Roberts, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare of New England

April 19, 2010

Beth-Ann Roberts is theVice President of Northern New England for Harvard Pilgrim Health Care of New England (HPHC-NE). Ms. Roberts has served in this role since 2003 and she is responsible for the strategic plans and overseeing all aspects of business in New Hampshire and Maine. HPHC provides coverage to approximately 200,000 people in NH [...]

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Kenneth R. Sheldon, Bank of America

April 15, 2010

Kenneth R. Sheldon, serves as Bank of America’s New Hampshire Market President, Sr. Vice President and Credit Products Officer.  Ken began his banking career in Massachusetts in 1983 at Bank of New England, moving to New Hampshire in 1986. In early 1990, Ken joined Fleet Bank (subsequently acquired by Bank of America in 2004) where [...]

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Gordon Simmons, Service Credit Union

April 14, 2010

Gordon Simmons is the President/CEO and Treasurer/Secretary of the Board of Directors of Service Credit Union, headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Service Credit Union has more than 171,000 members, more than $2.2 billion in assets, is the largest NH based credit union, the largest state chartered financial institution in New Hampshire and the 61st  largest [...]

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Jon Sparkman, Devine Millimet

April 13, 2010

Jon Sparkman is the President of Devine Millimet. His three-year term began on January 1, 2012. Jon counsels privately-held businesses and non-profit organizations. Jon’s business law practice involves representing small- to medium-size businesses from start-up to eventual sale, providing advice with respect to formation and financing, growth and expansion as well as mergers and acquisitions. [...]

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Steven C. Webb, TD Bank

April 12, 2010

Steven C. Webb is New Hampshire Market President for TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®. Steve is responsible for the ongoing growth and expansion of all business lines, including commercial and consumer lending, cash management, government banking and retail banking operations in New Hampshire. Steve has 25 years of banking experience. Prior to his current [...]

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