Treasurer, Board of Directors Logan Edwards, Portland, Maine, was born and raised in the Katahdin region. His family has lived in the Benedicta and Island Falls communities for the past 150 years and has operated Birch Point Campground & Cottages, on Pleasant Lake, since 1922. His family has maintained the snowmobile trails in Island Falls…
Board of Directors Lisa Horsch Clark, Vice President of Gift Planning, Friends of Acadia, has been raising funds to preserve and protect Acadia National Park since 2005 following a long career in higher education fundraising. She specializes in estate and planned giving and works with individuals, foundations, and corporations to support capital and special projects….
Board of Directors Eliza Donoghue, Brunswick, Maine, is the Executive Director of the Maine Renewable Energy Association. Born and raised in Maine, she developed her environmental ethos as a child, paddling the state’s rivers and climbing its mountains with her family. Eliza studied creative writing and wilderness studies at the University of Montana and went…
Board of Directors Don Hudson, Arrowsic, ME, developed an interest in plants and ecology in the early 1970s while leading expeditions for the Chewonki Foundation in Maine and Quebec. He graduated from Dartmouth College (1972, A.B. French and Environmental Studies); and received graduate degrees from the University of Vermont (1979, M.S. Botany) studying the reproductive…
Board of Directors Lucas St. Clair was born and raised into a subsistence living family in the North Woods of Maine, with no running water or electricity for most of his childhood. He left that lifestyle to attend a boarding school in the Western Mountains of Maine and went on to study abroad, pursuing a…
President, Board of Directors Molly N. Ross, Lovell, ME and Sacramento, CA, spent over 35 years working with the National Park Service to protect the nation’s natural and cultural heritage. She has a deep knowledge and love of parks and protected areas throughout the country. From 2012 until her retirement in January 2017, Molly served as…
Board of Directors Matthew Polstein, Millinocket, ME, is the owner and founder of New England Outdoor Center, Twin Pine Camps and related companies. A registered Maine guide, he is considered a pioneer of Maine whitewater rafting and is a passionate supporter of natural and economic sustainability. He also serves as Executive Director of Maine River…
Board of Directors Cathy Johnson, Alna, ME, is retired after serving as the Senior Staff Attorney and Forests and Wildlife Project Director at the Natural Resources Council of Maine for 30 years. She attended Yale University, then transferred to College of the Atlantic where she received her B.A. in 1974. She worked for the National…
