President

Are you an Entrepreneur that loves to watch businesses succeed? Do you have a passion for Maine and are ready to actively participate in turning Maine’s economy around through job creation? If yes, then read on and consider this exceptional opportunity. The State of Maine is currently seeking an experienced, self - motivated leader to assume the role of President of Maine Technology Institute (MTI). It’s a unique nonprofit corporation that works in concert with Maine’s Department of Economic and Community Development to stimulate and support research and development activities resulting in creating new jobs for Maine people.  The successful candidate will:   -Serve as Liaison between MTI board and other targeted technology boards
   -Manage/lead the institute’s programs, services and staff
   -Carry out well thought out/fiscally responsible initiatives with proven ROI
 Qualifications:-Must have demonstrated experience in the management of organizations that innovate, commercialize and deploy technology and expertise in integrating technology           commercialization and deployment with economic development.-Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
-Advanced degree in Business and/or Technology.
 This position is appointed by the Governor and subject to confirmation by the Senate and the MTI Board of Directors. Position is currently based in Brunswick, Maine.  Closing date July 25, 2012  Qualified applicants please send resume and cover letter to:
Waneta Drew
Secretary Specialist
Dept. of Economic & Community Development
59 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0059