News: Northern New England
Posted: January 31, 2008
Paul Badeau Marketing Director Lewiston-Auburn EGC
Name: Paul Badeau
Title: Marketing Director
Company: Lewiston-Auburn Economic Growth Council
Location: 415 Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ME 04240
Place of Birth and Year: Lewiston, ME, 1965
College: Assumption College
First Job Unrelated to your current field? Cook
First Job in current field: Editor/internal communications, Norton Company
What Your Firm Does Now and Its Plans for the Future? Economic development organization serving the communities of Lewiston and Auburn, Maine, by providing clients with technical assistance, site location services, gap financing, marketing/public relations support, business advocacy; continue to offer innovative services, community branding, building up transportation/logistics
Hobbies: Hiking, backpacking, playing with my kids
Favorite Novels: Ulysses by James Joyce; The Lord of the Rings (entire trilogy) by JRR Tolkien and Straight Man by Richard Russo
Favorite Film: Dead Poet Society
Keys to Success: God, education, collaboration, learning from others
Person(s) You Most Admire (outside of family): Jesus Christ
If You Had To Choose a Different Profession, What Would It Be? Teaching
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