Raegan LaRochelle joins Eaton Peabody Consulting as Business Development Specialist for the Maine Food Producers Alliance

January 13, 2012

AUGUSTA, MAINE - January 13, 2012 Assigned as Business Development Specialist for the Maine Food Producers Alliance (MFPA) Raegan F. LaRochelle will assist the MFPA in the implementation of the Alliance's goals. MFPA works to create and sustain a collaborative environment for the development and growth of markets for value-added food and beverage products made in Maine.

Prior to joining Eaton Peabody, LaRochelle worked as an independent consultant with both for-profit businesses and nonprofit organizations. Her career has included working for a small consulting firm that focused on economic and community development in New Haven, Connecticut where LaRochelle gained hands-on skills in planning and project management. She worked primarily with nonprofit organizations in capacity building activities and with communities in directing their strategic planning. LaRochelle earned her M.B.A. at Yale University and her B.A. in Psychology from Bowdoin College.

A native of Augusta, LaRochelle is actively involved with Lithgow Public Library in Augusta and the Kennebec Valley YMCA.

About Eaton Peabody Consulting

Eaton Peabody Consulting Group (EPCG) is a multi-disciplined consulting team providing services in the following disciplines: association management, municipal management, business development, community assistance, and government affairs. EPCG, with a staff of eleven, has the expertise to provide direct assistance at the municipal, regional and state level, throughout Maine, Atlantic Canada and New England. EPCG is an affiliate with the Maine law firm of Eaton Peabody with offices in Augusta, Bangor, Brunswick and Ellsworth. For more information, visit eatonpeabodyconsulting.com.