June 9, 2003
USM Muskie School Appoints Mills, Flanagan to Board of Visitors
Contact: Jennifer Hutchins, 780-4150
Portland, ME - USM's Muskie School has named Representative
Peter Mills of the Maine State House of Representatives and
former gubernatorial candidate David Flanagan to its Board
of Visitors, a group of community members formed in 1990 to
serve as external advisors and advocates.
David Flanagan is the former president and chief executive
officer of CMP Group, Inc., the parent company of Central
Maine Power Company and other businesses, and was the 2002
Independent Candidate for Maine Governor. He has worked extensively
in Maine state government and has served as chairman on a
number of boards. He is a graduate of Harvard College, holds
a master's degree from the University of London, a law degree
from Boston College and an honorary doctorate from Thomas
College.
Representative Peter Mills, a partner of Wright & Mills,
P.A. in Skowhegan, has practiced law in Maine for 30 years.
First elected to the Maine Legislature as a senator in 1994,
Mills has served in the 117th - 121st Legislatures and currently
represents District 108 (Canaan, Cornville, Hartland, Palmyra
and St. Albans). He is a graduate of Harvard College and the
University of Maine School of Law.
The Edmund S. Muskie School of Public Service at the
University of Southern Maine offers master's degree programs
in community planning and development, health policy and management,
and public policy and management, as well as a doctoral degree
in public policy. More than 300 staff conduct applied research
and offer technical assistance in health policy, child welfare
and related areas in all 50 states and in each of Maine's
16 counties.
See the Muskie
School for more information.
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