Leadership
MAP is led by an Executive Board consisting of elected and appointed officers. The role and responsibilities of each Executive Board member are detailed in the bylaws. Members interested in serving on the Executive Board should contact the MAP Nominating Committee. The nomination process typically begins in March. Review the MAP Nomination Policy for more information.
President
Amanda Bunker
Planning Consultant
Email: amanda.j.bunker@gmail.com
The MAP President presides at meetings of the Executive Board exercises general charge and supervision of association activities.
President Emeritus
Samantha Horn
Director of Science, The Nature Conservancy
Vice President and Communications Editor
Lynne Seeley
Community Planning Consultant
Email: lseeley1@maine.rr.com
The Vice President carries out the duties of the President in his/her absence.
The responsibilities of the Communications Editor (Public Information Officer) include producing and distributing association publications, overseeing public communications platforms, supervising a contracted Communications Manager and implementation of MAP’s communications standards or guidelines. The Communications Editor serves on NNECAPA’s Communications Committee.
Treasurer
Vacant
The Treasurer is responsible for the custody of all funds, property, and securities of the Association. The Treasurer serves on the NNECAPA Finance Committee and ensures that the Section’s budget and financial reports comport with the Chapter’s requirements.
Membership Secretary
Jim Fisher
Town Manager, Deer Isle
Email: jimfisher101@gmail.com
The Membership Secretary is responsible for maintaining an up-to-date roster of Association membership, seeking renewal of such members upon expiration of membership, and working to expand the Association's membership.
At Large Member
Stacy Benjamin
Acting Chief Planner, Maine Land Use Planning Commission
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At Large Member
Catherine Ingraham
Planning Consultant, CEI Consultants, LLC, Owner/Founder
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At Large Member
Calistra Martinez
Associate Planner, The Musson Group
At Large Member
Yvette Meunier
Regional Resiliency Coordinator, Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments
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At Large Member
Shelley Norton
Deputy Director of Planning and Special Projects, City of Lewiston
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At Large Member
Eli Rubin
Community Planner, South Portland
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At Large Member
Erin Zwirko
Director of Planning & Development, Town of Yarmouth
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