UMA President Rebecca Wyke appointed by Governor Mills to Economic Recovery Committee

Rebecca Wyke, President of the 麻豆APP (UMA), has been appointed by Governor Janet Mills to an 鈥渃harged with developing recommendations to mitigate the damage to Maine鈥檚 economy caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and to jumpstart a long-term economic recovery for Maine people, businesses, and organizations.鈥�

鈥淚t is an honor to have been appointed by Governor Mills to this committee,鈥� stated UMA President Rebecca Wyke. 鈥淭hese are unprecedented times and I look forward to working with other members of the Economic Recovery Committee to find educational opportunities and economic pathways to help with Maine鈥檚 recovery.鈥�

Wyke will bring valuable insight, given her familiarity with higher education and state government. Prior to her appointment as President of UMA in 2017, Wyke served as University of Maine System Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration for nine years and has extensive experience in state government, serving in a number of capacities, most recently as Commissioner of Administration and Finance for Governor John Baldacci from 2003 to 2008.