Steve Podgajny, executive director of the Portland Public Library

Stephen Podgajny

Steve Podgajny has been the executive director of the Portland Public Library in Portland, Maine since 2006. Prior to that, he directed the Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, ME for 18 years and the Dyer Library/York Institute Museum (now Saco Museum) in Saco, ME for 6 years. He was named Maine Librarian of the Year in 2000 in recognition of his distinguished record of professional service, both to libraries and the broader civic and cultural domains.