Parker S. Laite, Sr. ’54

Co-owner | Wayfarer Marine Corporation

Education:

• B.S., Maine Maritime Academy, 1954 (D)
• PMD, Harvard Graduate School of Business, 1970

Career Highlights:

• Co-owner, Wayfarer Marine Corporation
• Treasurer, International Seaweed Association (700 members, 52 countries)
• President, International Seaweed Consultants
• President, Laite Constructions, Inc.
• Vice president, Marine Colloids Dvision of FMC Corporation
• Past President, Marine Colloids, Inc., Marine Colloids Limited, Marine  Colloids (Phillippines), Inc.
• United States Naval Officer, 1954-1961
• United States Merchant Marine Officer, Isthmian Lines, Farrell Lines, American Express Lines

Distinguished Service:

• Trustee and Chairman, Penobscot Bay Medical Center Building Committee
• President, Camden Public Library
• Member, Camden Board of Selectmen, 9 years; Chairman, 6 years
• Member, Camden Planning Board, 15 years
• Moderator, Camden Annual Town meeting, 10 years
• Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International
• MBNA Maine Excellence in Education Grant Committee