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Attend a conversation with President Garry Jenkins, as he reflects on his journey from corporate law to college presidency at Maine Trust for Local News, Open Door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Wednesday, September 17, at 8 a.m. at the Roux Institute, President Jenkins will sit down with Stefanie Manning to discuss the core principles that have guided his career pivots and leadership decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Open Door features personal reflections from local leaders about their career trajectory, management style, and lessons they\u2019ve learned along the way. <\/em>Managing Director Stefanie Manning interviews local CEOs and business leaders for a behind-the-scenes look at their career paths, the ups and downs of running their businesses, and the trends shaping them<\/em><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A light breakfast will be included with insights guaranteed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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RESERVE YOUR SPOT<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
PORTLAND PRESS HERALD STORY<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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The Roux Institute at Northeastern University<\/span>
100 Fore Street<\/span>
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