GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Franklin Community Co-op, which is currently in the process of expanding into the former Wilson’s building, has hired Caitlin von Schmidt to as the outreach and communications manager. Von Schmidt started with the Co-op on March 19th and has previously worked in the Greenfield Mayor’s Office and served as the coordinator of the Greenfield Business Association. Read the full release below:
Franklin Community Co-op Hires New Outreach and Communications Manager
GREENFIELD, MA – The Franklin Community Co-op welcomes Caitlin von Schmidt as its new outreach and communications manager. Von Schmidt started with the Co-op on March 19.
“Caitlin’s time as coordinator of the Greenfield Business Association and in the Mayor’s Office at the city of Greenfield sets her up beautifully to succeed in her new position and we’re excited to have her on board,” said Co-op General Manager John Williams. “We’re happy to have her as the newest member of our successful team.”
“I’m thrilled to be joining the Franklin Community Co-op family,” said von Schmidt. “The Co-op is a beloved establishment, and its role as an anchor business and vital community member can’t be overstated. In addition, I’m thrilled to be involved at such an important time, with the expansion into the Wilson’s building on the horizon.”
Williams thanked Amy Britt for her time in the position as she moves on to other opportunities.