Board of Directors

The MDF Board of Directors is comprised of no less than twelve business people, educators, government officials, and community leaders who are elected each year from among MDF’s members, and three ex-officio members which include the MDF CEO and two directors appointed by the sitting Governor.

2018-2019 MDF Board of Directors

Michael Gawtry, Chair
Director of Sporting Equipment & Travel
L.L. Bean, Inc.

Madeleine Braun, Treasurer
Chief Information Officer
The Jackson Laboratory

D’arcy Main-Boyington, Executive Committee
Director of Economic Development
City of Brewer

Scott Blake
Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer
Bangor Savings Bank

Meredith Strang Burgess
CEO
Burgess Advertising & Marketing

Dr. Susan Hunter
President (retired)
University of Maine

Amy Landry
Executive Director
Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments (AVCOG)

*Bruce Wagner
CEO
Finance Authority of Maine

Alistair Raymond, Vice Chair
Vice President, Chief Compliance Officer
Avangrid, Inc.

Peter DelGreco, Executive Committee
President & CEO
Maine & Company

*Yellow Light Breen, President & CEO
Maine Development Foundation

Dan Bookham
Director of Business Development
Allen Insurance and Financial

Thomas Francoeur
Senior Managing Scientist
VHB, Inc.

*Deborah Johnson
Director, Office of Community Development
Maine Dept. of Economic & Community Development

Joy Barresi Saucier
Executive Director
Aroostook Agency on Aging

*Ex-officio directors