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TFMoran Welcomes Two Environmental Permitting Specialists

Kyra Higgins

Portsmouth, NH – TFMoran announced that Kyra Higgins and Vincent Brigagliano recently joined the firm’s Seacoast Division as environmental permitting specialists.

Higgins is a recent graduate from the University of New Hampshire, with a Bachelor of Science in environmental conservation and sustainability and a minor in business administration. Her coursework included biology, ecology and conservation and sustainability principles, climate change impacts and mitigation, and renewable energy technologies and transitions.

Vincent Brigagliano

Higgins also has experience in environmental education, serving as a crew leader for the Youth Conservation Corps at Rachel Carson Refuge in Wells, Maine.

Vincent Brigagliano is expected to graduate from the University of New Hampshire this May with a Bachelor of Science in environmental conservation and sustainability. His coursework included the study of natural resources, environmental policy, sustainability, and green real estate.

Brigagliano’s recent experience includes horticulture and education at Prescott Park in Portsmouth, where he planted and maintained green spaces and educated tourists on urban sustainability, invasive species, native plants, and pollinators.

Previously, Higgins has promoted environmental health practices through conservation projects including a study of female terrapin turtles, and land protection and natural resource conservation on Aquidneck Island, R.I.