2024-2025 Board of Directors

Jody Jalbert, Maine Trust for Local News
Phone: 212-9141
E-mail:  jjalbert@metlin.org
Term expires 2026–President

Dan MacLeod, Bangor Daily News
Phone: 990-8260
E-mail: dmacleod@bangordailynews.com
Term expires 2025 – First Vice President

Micaela Schweitzer-Bluhm, The Maine Monitor
Phone: 466-0717
E-mail: micaela@themainemonitor.org
Term expires 2026-Second Vice President

Nick McCrea, The Times Record
Phone: 504-8222
E-mail: nmccrea@timesrecord.com
Term expires 2026 – Treasurer

Courtney Spencer, Maine Trust for Local News
Phone: 791-6203
Email: cspencer@metlin.org
Term expires 2025–Immediate Past President

John Boit, Penobscot Bay Press
Phone: 202-468-9413
Email: john@pbp.me
Term expires 2026

Lynda Clancy, Penobscot Bay Pilot
Phone: 706-6657
Email: lyndaclancy@penbaypilot.com
Term expires 2025

Chris Crockett, The Ellsworth American
Phone: 667-2576
Emailccrockett@ellsworthamerican.com
Term expires 2025

Faith DeAmbrose, Mount Desert Islander
Phone: 479-0167
E-mail: fdeambrose@mdislander.com
Term expires 2025

George Harvey, The Maine Monitor
Phone: 954-850-9010
E-mail: george@themainemonitor.org
Term expires 2026

Scott Monroe, Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
Phone: 621-5708
E-mail: smonroe@centralmaine.com
Term expires 2026

Maia Zewert, The Lincoln County News
Phone: 563-3171
E-mail:  mzewert@lcnme.com
Term expires 2026

Linda Varrell, Broadreach Public Relations
Phone: 619-7350
E-mail: lindav@broadreachpr.com
Term expires 2026 | Associate Member

Ellie Markovitch, University of Maine
Phone: 518-250-8024
E-mail: ellie.markovitch@maine.edu
Term expires 2025 | Academic Director

Diane Norton, Executive Director
Phone: 691-0131
Email: mainepressmail@gmail.com