State Office Staff

Elise Devon, Director of Finance & Grant Management

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Location: Portland

Email: elise.devon@maine.edu

Phone: 207-780-4855

Maine SBDC Staff since 2021

Jobs/Roles: Oversees day-to-day financial operations and budget of Maine SBDC, grant financial reporting, and compliance

Education: MBA, New England College; B.S. in Business Administration, Plymouth State College (now Plymouth State University)

Professional Background: Elise’s prior experience is in finance management of government payment contracts, one of which focused on small businesses.  Additional experience in the qualified retirement plans industry.