{"id":31920,"global_id":"umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter?id=31920","global_id_lineage":["umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter?id=31920"],"author":"957","status":"publish","date":"2024-08-09 16:43:48","date_utc":"2024-08-09 20:43:48","modified":"2024-08-12 10:54:47","modified_utc":"2024-08-12 14:54:47","url":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/event\/talk-doing-good-through-great-beer\/","rest_url":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/events\/31920","title":"Talk &#8211; Doing good through great beer","description":"<h4><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31927 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2024\/08\/MBC_SteveMills_Portrait-crop.jpg\" alt=\"Steve Mills, Maine Beer Company\" width=\"165\" height=\"241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2024\/08\/MBC_SteveMills_Portrait-crop.jpg 165w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2024\/08\/MBC_SteveMills_Portrait-crop-96x140.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/em><\/h4>\n<h3><em>How leading with a purpose that focuses on community, the environment and being a good employer is good for business<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person at 107 Norman Smith Hall, UMaine, Orono.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>Virtual attendance:<\/strong><\/em> Complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZwsc-CupzIpHdzz-1uvZhoLulHqJlPY8JzR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">registration form<\/a> for Zoom connection information<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Speaker:<\/strong> Steve Mills, CEO, Maine Beer Company<\/p>\n<p>Steve Mills has taken on many leadership roles throughout his over thirty years in the craft beer industry. As CEO of Maine Beer Company, Mills expands on the company\u2019s purpose of \u201cdoing good through great beer\u201d which the company was founded on in 2009. His priorities are to take care of the company\u2019s employees, give to environmental and local nonprofits, and make exceptional beer. Under his leadership, Maine Beer Company has outpaced most peers as far as growth. It is now in the top 100 of the more than 9,500 US breweries.<\/p>\n<p>Mills is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps where he spent most of his active duty as a member of the honor guard in Washington D.C. He enjoys spending time with his wife and three children, barbecuing with friends, and boating in Casco Bay.<\/p>","excerpt":"","slug":"talk-doing-good-through-great-beer","image":false,"all_day":false,"start_date":"2024-10-21 15:00:00","start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"21","hour":"15","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"end_date":"2024-10-21 16:00:00","end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"21","hour":"16","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_start_date":"2024-10-21 19:00:00","utc_start_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"21","hour":"19","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"utc_end_date":"2024-10-21 20:00:00","utc_end_date_details":{"year":"2024","month":"10","day":"21","hour":"20","minutes":"00","seconds":"00"},"timezone":"America\/New_York","timezone_abbr":"EDT","cost":"Free","cost_details":{"currency_symbol":"$","currency_code":"USD","currency_position":"prefix","values":["0"]},"website":"","show_map":false,"show_map_link":false,"hide_from_listings":false,"sticky":false,"featured":false,"categories":[{"name":"Mitchell Center Events","slug":"ssi-events","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":20,"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","description":"","parent":0,"count":333,"filter":"raw","id":20,"urls":{"self":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories\/20","collection":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/wp-json\/tribe\/events\/v1\/categories"}}],"tags":[],"venue":[],"organizer":[],"custom_fields":[],"json_ld":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org","@type":"Event","name":"Talk &#8211; Doing good through great beer","description":"&lt;p&gt;How leading with a purpose that focuses on community, the environment and being a good employer is good for business The talk will be held virtually via Zoom and in-person [&hellip;]&lt;\/p&gt;\\n","url":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/event\/talk-doing-good-through-great-beer\/","eventAttendanceMode":"https:\/\/schema.org\/OfflineEventAttendanceMode","eventStatus":"https:\/\/schema.org\/EventScheduled","startDate":"2024-10-21T15:00:00-04:00","endDate":"2024-10-21T16:00:00-04:00","offers":{"@type":"Offer","price":"0","priceCurrency":"USD","url":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/mitchellcenter\/event\/talk-doing-good-through-great-beer\/","category":"primary","availability":"inStock","validFrom":"2024-08-09T00:00:00+00:00"},"performer":"Organization"},"is_virtual":false,"virtual_url":null,"virtual_video_source":""}