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August 9, 2010

Women to Watch

Last year, Mainebiz launched our Women to Watch recognition as a way to bring attention to top-notch women executives, women whose daily work strengthens their organizations and by extension, Maine's economy. And, frankly, who grace the cover of our publication less often than we'd like.

National statistics show companies owned and led by women are the fastest-growing segment of the American business scene. So where are these women in Maine? Who are the pioneers, the role models, the executives whose savvy and commitment to their organizations make them an inspiration, regardless of gender?

You'll find them right here. Again this year, we asked readers for nominations of exceptional women leaders and received more than 125 submissions. From that impressive array, we found the five women on the following pages whose vision, tenacity and smarts brought them to the forefront of their industries and into our spotlight. Read on. You'll see why.

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'Internet goddess' | Communications: Susan Corbett CEO, Axiom Technologies LLC

Raising the bar | Nonprofit: Nan Heald Executive director, Pine Tree Legal Assistance

Star techie | Technology: Susan MacKay President, Zeomatrix

Made of steel | Construction and real estate: Mary Howes President, Howie's Welding & Fabrication; managing principal, Otis Mill Ventures

Climate coach | Professional services: Lisa Dickson Regional manager and principal scientist, Kleinfelder/S E A Consultants

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