Manufacturing beat reporter Jacquelyn Voghel poses five questions to Wendy Mackie, the new Interim Board Chair for Polaris MEP. 

Voghel notes “Wendy Mackie is no stranger to the Rhode Island manufacturing scene – she previously led the Rhode Island Marine Trades Association as CEO, helped launch the Composites Alliance of Rhode Island, and served a term on the Polaris MEP advisory board.”

Mackie shares insights on Rhode Island as a pioneer — “we bring ideas to the national level” –, the state’s blue economy, and nontraditional workforce development.

Click here to read the full article, published October 4, 2022 in the Providence Business News.