Peter Lento

Peter Lento is an experienced Human Resource professional currently serving as the Human Resource Manager at Pineland Farms Inc. since December 2022. Previously, Lento held the position of Human Resources Representative at Huber Engineered Woods from December 2018 to December 2022, specializing in various HR functional areas including recruitment, employee relations, and occupational health & safety. Prior to this, Lento worked for the State of Maine from November 2009 to December 2022 as an Employment and Training Specialist III and Career Consultant, overseeing program budgets, presenting job-seeker workshops, and facilitating client referrals. Early professional experience includes roles as a Career Preparation Specialist at Career Systems Development Corp and a Career Exploration Instructor at Loring Job Corps, along with teaching fifth grade at Fort Fairfield Elementary School. Lento holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary and Secondary Education from the University of Maine.