Massachusetts Governor names Jordan Maynard as MGC Chair, Paul Brodeur as Commissioner
Maynard has served on the Commission since 2022.
Key Points
- The Commission is now at full capacity with five members
- Maynard has filled the role of Interim Chair since March
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has named Jordan Maynard as the Chair of the state’s Gaming Commission and has appointed former Melrose Mayor Paul Brodeur to serve as a Commissioner.
These appointments filled all vacancies on the Commission.
Prior to his appointment as Chair, Maynard served as the Interim Chair and has been part of the regulatory body since 2022. He stepped into the Interim Chair role in March.
Maynard says he is eager to continue leading the Commission and working with Brodeur.
He commented, “I am humbled by the opportunity to serve the Commonwealth as chair of the Gaming Commission and am grateful to Governor Healey and Lieutenant Governor Driscoll for the trust they have placed in me to carry forward the mission of this incredibly important agency. Since being appointed to the Commission in 2022 and through my time as interim chair, I have been consistently impressed with the level of integrity and leadership shown by my fellow commissioners and staff at the MGC.
“I am confident Mayor Brodeur will make an impactful addition to the MGC team where he will be able to call on his excellent experience as a state and municipal leader and continue his service to the people of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.”
Good to know: The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has served as the state’s regulatory body since 2011
Governor Healey took a moment to commend both Maynard and Brodeur for their accomplishments and contributions to the state by saying, “I’m grateful to Jordan Maynard for providing strong leadership for the Gaming Commission during this transitional period and proud to appoint him as Chair. He has proven to be a consensus builder who has a deep understanding of the agency and strives to do what’s best for the people of Massachusetts.
“Mayor Paul Brodeur is a trusted leader in our state who has a record of bringing people together to deliver results on our most pressing challenges, including by bringing together elected officials, the business community, labor and advocates to negotiate the Grand Bargain which strengthened our economy and supported Massachusetts workers, families and businesses alike. I’m excited for him to continue to service to Massachusetts as a Commissioner.”
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