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V O L . X X I I I N O. X I X A U G U S T 2 1 , 2 0 1 7 28 U S I N E S S M A I N E I N S H O R T N E W S WO R T H Y P E O P L E A N D P E R F O R M A N C E S [ A P P O I N T M E N T S ] Gov. Paul R. LePage selected Alec Porteous as commissioner of the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services. Porteous was COO and CFO for the Department of Health and Human Services. Schoodic Institute in Winter Harbor added David Ellwood and Gary Machlis to its board of directors. Ellwood is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Science, a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research and a senior research a li- ate of the National Poverty Center at University of Michigan's Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, while Machlis is a professor of environ- mental sustainability at Clemson University in South Carolina. WinterKids, a nonpro t in Portland that encourages children to develop healthy lifelong habits through outdoor winter activity, added Seth Coburn, Sarah Long and Jeff Zachau to its board of direc- tors. Coburn is an associate attorney at Verrill Dana LLP, Long is a meteo- rologist at WMTW and owner of Long's Board Shop and Zachau is president of Zachau Construction. e organization also announced its o cers for scal year : Erin Brennan, president, risk management, TD Bank, president; Joe O'Neil, owner, Portland Pie Co. Brunswick Restaurant, vice president; Lisa Trundy- Whitten, senior manager, BerryDunn, treasurer; Julie Mulkern, executive direc- tor, WinterKids, secretary; and Will Stiles, attorney, Verrill Dana, past president. Roger Milliken joined the board of direc- tors of the Northern Forest Center in Concord, N.H. Milliken is the pres- ident and CEO of the Baskahegan Co., a forestry services company in Brookton. [ A C H I E V E M E N T S ] ReVision Energy in Portland was ranked the No. rooftop solar contractor in New England and No. nationwide by Solar Power World magazine. C M Y CM MY CY CMY K 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 3 Portland's Original Monthly Breakfast Speaker Series is back. Join us from 7 to 9 a.m. at the Holiday Inn By The Bay in Portland for Eggs & Issues, Portland's original monthly speaker series and breakfast. Visit www.portlandregion.com/eggs-issues to register for individual tickets or season passes for our 32nd season 2017 dates: September 6 October 11 November 15 December 6 2018 dates: January 10 February 8 March 8 April 4 May 8 June 1 June 1 www.NonprofitMaine.org We help nonprofits help Maine. from the work of Maine nonprofits 100% benefit of Maine people David Ellwood Roger Milliken Gary Machlis