Senator Susan Collins today applauded the choice of Karen Mills of Brunswick, Maine as the nominee for Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) by President-elect Barack Obama. Senator Collins recommended Ms. Mills for the position.
“I am delighted that President-elect Obama is nominating Karen Mills to lead the U.S. Small Business Administration. I have worked closely with Karen on small business issues, particularly economic clusters, and was pleased to recommend her for this position. As a former New England Administrator of the SBA, I know that Karen will bring exactly the experience and financial skills that are needed to help our small businesses start up, grow, and prosper,” said Senator Susan Collins.