Hook Wheeler

Hook Wheeler is an experienced human resources professional currently serving as the Human Resources Director at MDI Biological Laboratory since January 2023. Previously, Hook held the position of Human Resources Manager at Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory from August 2020 to January 2023, and before that, served as the Human Resources Director at Downeast Community Partners between July 2018 and August 2020. Hook's extensive background includes leadership roles at Eastern Maine Development Corporation, where responsibilities included directing workforce and business services from June 2014 to July 2018 and linking workforce development with business needs. Additionally, Hook has a solid foundation in human resources from The Jackson Laboratory, serving as Senior Human Resource Manager from November 2011 to June 2014, following nearly two decades as Human Resources Manager. Hook Wheeler possesses a Bachelor of Arts in History from Union College.