Chiropractor hired

North Country Chiropractic, in Canton and Malone, has hired chiropractor Heather K. Alden. Ms. Alden owned Cambridge Chiropractic in Washington County for the past decade.

She earned a chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic, Davenport, Iowa, and is proficient in a variety of chiropractic techniques, including diversified, Thompson drop, activator techniques and myofascial release. She is also a certified chiropractic sports practitioner and has a background in physiotherapy and rehabilitation techniques.

North Country Chiropractic is the practice of Jamie Towle and Lisa Francey Towle.

Appointed at Erie

Erie Materials, Watertown, a regional distributor of building materials, has made several appointments.

Frank Kaehler has been promoted to territory manager for the Watertown branch. He has worked for Erie for the past four years as an inside sales representative. Mr. Kaehler has 24 years of sales experience in building materials and previously held positions as territory manager, district sales manager and senior account representative.

Neal Bryden has been appointed a general contracting and architectural representative. He will work with customers in Syracuse, Watertown, Utica and Auburn. He most recently served as territory manager for Erie’s Watertown branch and has worked for Erie for 19 years. He previously served as warehouse employee, delivery specialist, inside sales representative and operations manager.

Chris Engle, who previously served as a general contracting and architectural representative, territory manager and inside sales representative, will be serving the general contracting and architectural department by creating job submittals, qualifying bid solicitations, project follow-up and product coordination. He has worked for Erie for eight years.

Rose Townsend has been named vice president of technology. She has been the company’s director of information technology since 1989. She is responsible for all of the company’s information systems and the evaluation and adoption of any new technology.

Frank Palumbo has been promoted to service technician. He has been with Erie Materials in Scranton, Pa., for more than seven years as a warehouse employee and noncommercial driver.

Certified

Zachary W. Remington of Atlantic Testing Laboratories has completed requirements to obtain the designation of certified safety professional. The certification is awarded to individuals who meet academic standards, satisfy professional safety experience requirements and have passed two examinations.

Mr. Remington is a graduate of St. Regis Falls High School and St. Lawrence University, Canton.

Atlantic Testing is based in Clifton Park, with offices in Canton and Watertown.

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