GBA Officers
Spring 2009 Officers
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President
Nicholas M. Nadeau '10
Nick is an MBA student concentrating on Sustainability, Management, and International Business with a strong research interest in alternative energy. He graduated from the University of Maine in 2008 with his B.S. in Business Administration and a minor in Political Science. Along with the GBA, Nick is a Student Senator representing the Maine Business School in Graduate Student Government and is a Graduate Assistant at the Foster Student Innovation Center.
Vice President of Finance
Rachel Ferrigan '10
Rachel is an MBA student concentating in Finance. She graduated from The University of Maine at Orono in May of 2008 with a B.S. in Business Administration, with concentrations in Finance and Accounting.
Vice President of Marketing & Communications
Thomas Grucza '10
Tom is a current MBA student concentrating on Management. He graduated from the University of Maine in May 2008 with a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing and a minor in Psychology. In addition to helping out the GBA, he is also the General Manager of WMEB 91.9FM, UMaine's student-run campus radio station. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Tom is now on his sixth year living in Maine.
Vice President of Alumni & Employer Relations
Megan Grant '10
Megan is an MBA student in the management track. She graduated from UMaine in 2008 with a BS in Business Administration and a minor in Spanish. Megan is a Graduate Assistant in the Office of Human Resources on campus, in addition to her work with the GBA.
Vice President of Social & Intramural Activities
Michael Thoreson '10
Mike is an MBA student on the mangement track. He graduated from UMaine in '08 with a BS in Surveying Engineering technology and a double minor in business administration and engineering entrepreneurship. In addition to working with the GBA he is also a graduate assistant for Campus Activities and Student Engagements, and an advisor for CAB (campus activities board).
Director of Technology
Eric Chambers '10
Eric is an MBA student interested in management and technology. He graduated cum laude from The University of Maine at Orono in 2008 with a B.S. in Business Administration, with concentrations in management and management information systems.
Advisor
Paul Myer - Executive in Residence
Prior to coming to the University of Maine, Professor Myer was a senior
marketing executive in the technology sector focused on global marketing,
sales and business development. He has lived and worked in Europe and
Asia. His concentrations are global business strategy, marketing and sales
support, and communications. Professor Myer also served as Assistant
Director of the Domestic Council under President Ford and represented
ABC as Vice President of Government Relations. He is focused on helping
students understand and appreciate the business challenges and opportunities
they will face here and abroad as a result of globalization, rapid
technological change, and the empowerment of consumers and business
customers.