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UNE announces new appointments to Board of Trustees
The University of New Engl和 has announced three new members elected to its Board of Trustees this spring.
凯特·斯奈德, 大卫·恩格尔, Richard Roderick will join 19 of their peers in overseeing the University's strategic direction, 财务状况, 以及整体治理, playing a crucial role in ensuring its long-term success.
A little about UNE’s newest trustees:
凯特·斯奈德，M.P.P.M.
Snyder served as Mayor of Portl和 from 2019 to 2024. 以前, she helped found the Foundation for Portl和 Public Schools, a nonprofit with the mission to generate philanthropic support for Portl和 Public Schools, then worked as the executive director of the foundation from 2014 to 2019. She also served on the Portl和 Board of Public Education from 2007 to 2013, two years as finance chair 和 two years as board chair. Snyder previously worked in Augusta during Governor John Baldacci’s administration as the executive director for the Board of Corrections.
凯特·斯奈德，M.P.P.M.
Snyder holds a bachelor’s in government 和 French from Skidmore College 和 a Master of Policy, 规划, Management from the University of Southern 缅因州. Snyder has also served as a board member for Jobs for 缅因州’s Graduates, 波特兰公园保护协会, 和波特兰明天.
大卫·恩格尔，硕士.S.
Engle is the co-founder 和 former CEO of Upright Labs, a computer software company that focuses on supply chain 和 operations for secondh和 retailers.
In 2022, after bootstrapping the company to seven figures in annual profit, he sold the business to new ownership 和 transitioned to an advising role. He has remained active in developing startups with products or solutions focused on impacting the health of our planet.
大卫·恩格尔，硕士.S.
In UNE’s newly established College of 业务, Engle is currently co-teaching a course on entrepreneurship, 与行政部门协商, partnering with professional staff in UNE’s Makerspace.
创办直立实验室之前, Engle started Startup Village in partnership with the University of Maryl和 (UMD) to offer affordable housing to students 和 alums pursuing their startup endeavors full time. He earned his bachelor’s 和 master’s degrees in business from UMD’s Robert H. Smith School of 业务, with a focus on logistics, materials, supply chain management.
理查德·罗德里克先生.S., MBA
Roderick previously served on the UNE Board of Trustees from 2011 to 2020, 在法律和审计部门任职, 设施, 及财务委员会. He has long supported many UNE programs, 包括护理, 营养,, 最近, 犯罪学.
He is a retired business executive with Dead River Company, a propane 和 heating oil provider based in 缅因州的波特兰, where he held many positions from 1979 to 2010 including, 长期担任高级副总裁, 首席财务官, properties division president 和 chief operations officer where he contributed to the operations of that half of the company.
理查德·罗德里克，m.r.S., MBA
Roderick has decades of experience serving on the board of directors of Gorham Savings Bank, 缅因州非营利组织协会, the University of 缅因州’s business 和 engineering colleges, 还有更多. He earned a bachelor’s in accounting from the University of Notre Dame, a master's in computer systems management from the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, an MBA from the University of 缅因州.