Board of Directors

Leading the way to more just and vibrant future

CEI staff and board members are united and motivated by our mission to build a more equitable economy. We are proud of our history and roots in the Civil Rights Movement, and dedicated to working in partnership with organizations, businesses, legislators, and communities to create economic opportunity for all.

Jeannette Andre
President & CEO
Maine Philanthropy Center

Angela Butler
Senior Vice President, Commercial Services Officer
Katahdin Trust Company

Devin Cook
Associate Director
MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy (IDE)

Josh Davis
Co-Founder & CEO
Gelato Fiasco

John Dorrer
Independent Consultant
Workforce Development Economics

Sean Dundon
Director – Partnerships and Channel Development
VETRO FiberMap

Catherine Godschalk, Vice Chair
Vice President, Investments
Calvert Impact Capital

Susan Hammond
Relationship Manager for Native CDFIs
Fahe

Michael High, Legal Counsel
Attorney
DrummondWoodsum

Safiya Khalid
Leadership Programs Manager
Gateway Community Services Maine

Scott Kenney
Senior Vice President
Farm Credit East

Kevin Lewis
CEO
Community Health Options

Beth Mattingly
Assistant Vice President
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Debby Miller
Vice President, External Relations
New Hampshire Community Loan Fund

S. P. “Chip” Newell
Partner
NewHeight Group

Jason Parent
Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer
Aroostook County Action Program

Adler Prioly
Director, Project Finance
SunShare

Charles Rudelitch
Executive Director
Sunrise County Economic Council

Miriam Shark, Chair
Independent Consultant
Miriam Shark Consulting LLC

Krystal Williams
Founding Manager
Providentia Group

Ian Yaffe
Director of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
Maine DHHS