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Quincy Hentzel | Virtual Eggs & Issues

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Quincy Hentzel | Virtual Eggs & Issues

We speak with Quincy Hentzel , President & CEO of Portland Regional Chamber of Commerce on their Virtual Eggs & Issues on April 14th.

Virtual Eggs & Issues                                                                                                                      The Path to Prosperity for Maine and Its People                                                        Wednesday, April 14, 2021 | 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EDT

Transforming Maine’s economy starts with bold ideas and investments in human capital through talent development, research and innovation. It involves preparing a knowledgeable workforce and delivering results that focus on key sectors of state strength and global opportunity.

Learn how Maine’s largest education and economic development enterprise is leveraging research and the latest innovations to transform itself and shape the state’s future and its place in the world.

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