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In May, Larissa Ruiz Baia was appointed president of Lakes Region Community College, in Laconia, New Hampshire. Larissa became interim president in July 2017. She was the school’s vice president of student services and enrollment management for five years, and earlier held positions at Manchester Community College, in New Hampshire, and Lynn University, in Boca Raton, Florida. Alastair Bor has become chief technology officer at Ecofibre, an agritech startup in the industrial hemp industry. Although he will be based in Australia, where Ecofibre is headquartered, the company’s large operation in Kentucky will bring him stateside a few times each year. In the U.S., Ecofibre is better known under the brand name Ananda Hemp. Jason Breitkopf is academics and faculty director at Chyten, which provides college-preparation programming, in Newton and Lexington, Massachusetts. He also hosts the education podcast Endeavor.
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