Background
McDowell, Donald L. was born on June 9, 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
McDowell, Donald L. was born on June 9, 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
Bachelor of Science Accounting, Ohio State University, 1956. Graduate Education Administration, University Florida.
Accounting training program Chevrolet division General Motors Corporation, Toledo, 1956-1958, accounting assistant supervisor Chevrolet division, 1958-1959, accounting supervisor Chevrolet division Atlanta, 1959-1961. Controller University Florida, Gainesville, 1961-1967. Director management information systems Florida Board Regents, Tallahassee, 1967-1968.
Vice president administrative affairs Florida International University, Miami, 1969-1974. Executive director operations Vanderbilt University, 1974-1976, vice president business affairs, 1976-1980. Executive vice president, treasurer Maine Medical Center, 1980-1991, interim president, 1990-1991.
President Main Medical Center, 1991-1997, Main Health Center, since 1997. Board directors Maine Bank and Trust, Maine Medical Mutual Insurance Company. Committee member Southern Association Colleges and Schools, program classification committee National Center Higher Education Management Systems.
Educator Florida International University. City managers advisory committee Portland. Trustee University Maine Systems (v. chair).
Member Building committee Young Women’s Christian Association Portland. Chairman Hospital advising committee Maine Health Care Finance Commission. At-large member House Delegates American Hospital Association.
Pres'. county visitors University of Southern Maine. Board directors American Red Cross, Greater Portland United Way, Park Danforth Home for the Aged, Portland Chamber of Commerce (president 1990-1991), Community Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Portland Stage Company, Maine Hospital Association, Portland Symphony Orchstras, Voluntary Hospitals American, New England (treasurer), Regional Chamber of C. (chairman), Maine Development Foundation, Partners for Progress, NewEngland Healthcare Assembly.
Married; 5 children.