David P. Maher is the CEO and President of the Chamber of Commerce in Cambridge, Massachusetts (as of December 5, 2016) and a former politician. He was twice Mayor and a member of both the School Committee (from 1991 to 1999) and City Council (first elected in 1999).,
Maher graduated from Suffolk University and for more than twenty years, was director of development and public relations for Cambridge Family & Children's Service.
He is the third consecutive Cambridge mayor, behind Kenneth Reeves and E. Denise Simmons, to come out as gay.
References
- ^ Saltzman, Amy (November 9, 2016). "Longtime Cambridge councilor leaving for Chamber of Commerce". Wicked Local Cambridge. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ Harris, David L. (November 10, 2016). "Cambridge Chamber picks city councilor as new CEO". Boston Business Journal. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- Tauro, William (February 23, 2010). "David P. Maher Elected Mayor of Cambridge". Somerville News. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- Irons, Meghan E.; Lupkin, Sydney (June 27, 2010). "A well-trod path of acceptance". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
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