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Colby revitalizes downtown Waterville

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Waterville’s manufacturing base, which was centered around paper and textile mills, was long gone, and no other industries had replaced them over the two decades since they shut down. The city’s economy had stagnated. Phase one of the revitalization plan was completed with the opening of Paul J.

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3 Enrollment Boosting Strategies for Accredited Institutions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 178 with Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. David R. Decker

The Change Leader, Inc.

His extensive corporate experience includes serving as president and CEO of a $130 million manufacturing company. He has served as a consultant to Fortune 100 corporations and many nonprofit organizations. Then, I was in manufacturing for several years and became the president of a manufacturing company.