{"id":2130,"date":"2013-12-12T20:18:55","date_gmt":"2013-12-12T20:18:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/?p=2130"},"modified":"2013-12-12T20:18:55","modified_gmt":"2013-12-12T20:18:55","slug":"peter-delgreco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/peter-delgreco\/","title":{"rendered":"Show 90: President and CEO of Maine & Company Peter DelGreco"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Show Information<\/h5>\n

Show:<\/strong>\u00a090
\nAir date:<\/strong> Saturday,\u00a0December 7
\nGuest:<\/strong>\u00a0Peter DelGreco
\nHost:<\/strong> Steve Woods (Stevoe)
\nStudio Contributor<\/strong> Debi Davis
\nExecutive Producer:<\/strong> Mark Gould (Sharky)
\nAssistant Producer:<\/strong> Shannon Maguire<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Peter DelGreco,\u00a0president\u00a0and CEO of Maine & Company<\/a>,\u00a0grew up in Reading, MA.\u00a0\u00a0He went to high school at St. Johns Prep in Danvers, MA.\u00a0 DelGreco\u00a0moved to Maine to attend\u00a0Colby College.\u00a0 DelGreco told Steove how after Colby, he went to Washington D.C. and worked for a gourmet food service company.\u00a0 While living\u00a0in D.C. DelGreco read about Maine & Company and always kept an eye on the company.\u00a0 After a few years,\u00a0he returned to Maine\u00a0and\u00a0 earned his MBA from the University of Southern Maine.<\/p>\n

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Steve Woods (left) host of TideSmart Talk with Stevoe welcomed President of Maine & Company Peter DelGreco (right) into the studio.<\/p><\/div>\n

In 2004, while finishing his MBA at USM, DelGreco had the opportunity to work at Maine & Company.\u00a0 He started as Director of Client Services, and then as Vice President of Operations.\u00a0 \u00a0DelGreco now serves as President and CEO.<\/p>\n

Maine & Company provides confidential, free consulting services to businesses looking to relocate to Maine or expand within Maine.\u00a0 Their services include real estate site searches, data collection and analysis, incentives identification and valuation,\u00a0workforce examination, and financing coordination.\u00a0\u00a0Whatever a businesses needs are, Maine & Company can help\u00a0them select a\u00a0location that best meets\u00a0their needs.<\/p>\n

Maine & Company is a private, non-profit corporation with members and a board comprised of senior executives from Maine\u2019s top businesses.\u00a0 DelGreco told Stevoe how Maine & Company got its start back in 1996 with the help of Governor King and the\u00a0Portland Chamber of Commerce.\u00a0 During this time, states needed to show they were in partnership with businesses and that there was private and public sector involvement.<\/p>\n

DelGreco has worked on Maine & Company’s most recent and largest successes, including Carbonite, T-Mobile, Boston Financial Data Services, NotifyMD, and athenahealth.<\/p>\n

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President of Maine & Company Peter DelGreco recently stopped by the TideSmart Talk with Stevoe studios and sat down with host Steve Woods to discuss maintaining & creating opportunity for Mainers. The two also talked about what companies are looking for when expanding or relocating, and how Maine is well positioned for these opportunities, being geographically close to a large growth area. Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2130"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tidesmartradio.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}