New President/CEO for University of Maine Foundation, alumnus Sean Campbell ’94
University of Maine Foundation Board Chair Chris Keating ’79 announced that Sean Campbell ’94 has been appointed the new president and CEO of the Foundation, starting in the role on October 19. Read the full story.

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