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Oct 5, 2022Blog | Council News

NEC Board Elects Four New Directors

Executives from AIG, MilliporeSigma, Parallel, and Sprague Operating Resources Join Council Board

At its recent meeting at the Encore Boston Harbor in Everett, MA, The New England Council’s Board of Directors voted unanimously to elect a slate of four new Directors.  Chaired by John Hailer, Chairman of Diffractive Managers Group the Council’s Board includes senior leaders from some of the region’s most well-known and well-respected businesses and organizations, representing all six New England states and every sector of the region’s economy.

The four new Directors are:

  • Lauren Burm, Senior Director, External Relations, Parallel
  • Kevin Grant, Director of Renewable Fuels, Sprague Operating Resources LLC
  • Dr. Iva S. Morse MS, Vice President of BioProcessing Commercial Americas, MilliporeSigma
  • George F. Shevlin, IV, Vice President & Deputy Head, Government Affairs, AIG

Learn more about the newly elected Directors

“We are delighted to welcome these new Directors to our Board, each of whom I know share the Council’s commitment to supporting economic growth and a high quality of life in our region, said President & CEO Jim Brett, who serves as the Board’s Secretary.  “Each of these individuals is respected in their industry, and bring a broad array of experience and expertise to the Council’s Board.  We are grateful to them for their support of the Council and their willingness to serve in this new capacity.”

Please join us in congratulating our newest board members on their election!

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