Vermont Saves Advisory Board | Office of the State Treasurer

Act 43 of 2023 established the Vermont Saves public retirement initiative. Reporting on Vermont Saves is included in the Treasurer's Inaugural Vermont Saves Report.

Vermont Saves Enrollment is Now Open for Employers

Visit the Vermont Saves Website: Home - Vermont Saves

Vestwell Employer assistance
1- 844-599-4911

Vestwell Saver assistance
1-833-575-0672

About:

The Vermont Saves Advisory Board, consisting of retirement, payroll, and HR specialists and business representatives from across industries and regions, will work with the Treasurer’s Office to help launch their public retirement initiative, Vermont Saves.

The Advisory Board will provide guidance on program design and rule development and support outreach and educational efforts. The Advisory Board will ensure there is substantial community engagement and expertise in launching Vermont Saves. Their advice will ensure the best experience and outcomes for the businesses and individuals who will enroll in the program.

Advisory Board Members:

LouAnn Beninati - Program Director, Let’s Grow Kids
Kasey W. Franzoni, CISP – V.P. Trust & IRA Administration, Trust Company of Vermont
Mel Hall - Owner - Global Village Foods
Michele Karode - Office of Engagement, University of Vermont Leahy Institute for Rural Partnerships
Joie Lehuoillier - Owner, Foote Brook Farm
Colleen McQuade - Chair/Owner, Cannabis Retailers Association of VT/Juniper Lane
Sena Meilleur - Managing Principal, One Digital
Pam Nemlich - V.P. of Human Resources, The Orvis Company, Inc.
Ongyel Sherpa - Founder, US Sherpa
Kim Souza - Owner, Revolution
Sara Teachout - Director, Blue Cross Blue Shield VT
Holly Testut - HR Benefits Specialist, Jay Peak Resorts
Paul Trahan - V.P. Asure Software
Karen Wisehart - Director of Operations, Windjammer Group