Adam Grinold

Adam Grinold
Board Member

Adam Grinold joined the Board of Trustees in September 2016. Grinold is a businessman, realtor, and life-long resident of Southern Vermont who has served as Executive Director of the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation (BDCC) since 2014. He also owns and operates Wahoo’s Eatery in Wilmington, and serves as chair of the Wilmington School Board.

Adam Grinold joined the Board of Trustees in September 2016. Grinold is a businessman, realtor, and life-long resident of Southern Vermont who has served as Executive Director of the Brattleboro Development Credit Corporation (BDCC) since 2014. He also owns and operates Wahoo’s Eatery in Wilmington, and serves as chair of the Wilmington School Board. Many know Grinold as the former general manager of another local business—The White House of Wilmington—which he and his family sold in 2008.

Over the past 20 years he has worked to contribute to the vitality of the local community by serving on The Wilmington Planning Commission; Mount Snow Valley Chamber of Commerce; Twin Valley Facilities Committee; Bi-Town Committee; SeVEDS; Wilmington Works; Southern Vermont Economic Development Zone Steering Committee; Regional Development Corporations of Vermont Board of Directors (current Vice-Chair) and been elected to the Pettee Memorial Library Trustees, and Twin Valley School Board.

Having had a mother who suffered from depression her entire adult life, Grinold considers his membership on the Retreat board as an opportunity to support the hospital’s mission.

A graduate of Wilmington High School, Grinold received his BA with honors from Castleton State College in 1995.