The Forest Society of Maine Board of Directors and Advisory Council are made up of exemplary individuals with diverse backgrounds in business and finance, biology and natural resource management, and the forest products industry. Our board and council members share a common commitment to the conservation of Maine’s working forestlands and their knowledge, energy, and leadership are crucial to our organization’s success.
Thanks to all of FSM’s board and council members, past and present, who have contributed to FSM’s mission.
Board of Directors
Current Board Members and their professional affiliations (Note: FSM board members serve as individuals and do not represent their affiliated companies or organizations)
Jamie Boulette Arrowsic, ME
Director, PFBF CPAs
Ian Burnes Gardiner, ME
Strategic Initiative Team Leader, Efficiency Maine
Aram J.K. Calhoun Amherst, ME
Professor of Wetland Ecology, University of Maine Orono
Benjamin Carlisle Bangor, ME
President, Prentiss & Carlisle
Dan Christensen Londonderry, NH
Retired President & CEO Hancock Natural Resource Group
Carole Dyer Bowdoinham, ME
Retired retail hardware/building supplies
Jay Espy Freeport, ME
Retired Executive Director Elmina B. Sewall Foundation and Maine Coast Heritage Trust
Jim Hinds Orono, ME
Retired partner Loiselle, Goodwin & Hinds CPAs
Gordon Hall III, Vice President Marblehead, MA
Retired Senior Vice President and Director, R.M. Bradley & Co.
Norton Lamb New Gloucester, ME
Retired owner, Norton Lamb & Company
Chris Livesay Brunswick, ME
Retired attorney
Benny Lumbra Milo, ME
President Lumbra Hardwoods Inc.
Polly Mahoney Newry, ME
Master Maine Guide, co-owner of Mahoosuc Guide Service
Marcia McKeague, Secretary East Millinocket, ME
Retired President, Katahdin Forest Management
Greg Millert, President Brunswick, ME
Retired, AT&T
Bonnie Newsom Eddington, ME
Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Maine Orono
Scott Riccio Auburn, ME
President/CEO, Northeast Charter
Catherine Robbins-Halsted, Treasurer Searsmont, ME
Co-owner, Robbins Lumber
Honor Sage Alna, ME
Retired development director, NRCM
John Tewhey Gorham, ME
Retired president, Tewhey Associates
Fred Thompson South Portland, ME
Retired past president, Maine Radio and Television; Maine Broadcasting Company
Larry Totten West Bath, ME
Owner, All Outdoors Guiding; ME Master Guide
Barbara Vickery Richmond, ME
Retired director of conservation programs, ME chapter of The Nature Conservancy
Honorary Board Member
Sherry Huber Falmouth, ME
Retired Executive Director, Maine TREE Foundation
Advisory Council
| C.D. Armstrong Scarborough, ME | Edward Meadows Orono, ME |
| Suzanne AuClair Rockwood, ME | Spencer Meyer New Haven, CT |
| Jensen Bissell Milo, ME | Fred Morton Poland, ME |
| Robert Burr Mercer, ME | Bucky Owen Orono, ME |
| Marylee Dodge Gorham, ME | Ellen Pope Southwest Harbor, ME |
| Allison A. Economy Bangor, ME | Jim Robbins, Searsmont, ME |
| David Edson Bernard, ME | Pat Strauch Augusta, ME |
| Ivan Fernandez Orono, ME | Eric Ward Greenville, ME |
| Lynn Harrison Bridgton, ME | Rick Warren Bangor, ME |
| Bob Hintze Cumberland Foreside, ME | Henry Whittemore Readfield, ME |
| Max McCormack Unity, ME |
2018 Annual Board Meeting in Kokadjo, Maine
