Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of Maine Maritime Academy consists of 16 members, all of whom are appointed by the Governor. Members are appointed for a five-year term and may be re-appointed at the discretion of the Governor.  The Board has full legal responsibility and authority for the governance of Maine Maritime Academy. It appoints the President of the Academy, approves the establishment of academic programs, confers degrees on students who have completed all requirements for graduation, sets tuition rates, operating budgets, and more.

Meeting dates for 2022 are:

• February 24, 2022
• April 22, 2022
• August 4, 2022
• November 10, 2022

Meeting dates for 2023 are:

• February 23, 2023
• May 12, 2023
• August 3, 2023
• November 9, 2023

All meetings are open to the public and notices are published in advance.

Board Members

• Earle A. Cianchette, Chair
• Jason Oney, Vice Chair
• Miles Unobsky Theeman, Treasurer
• Morten Arntzen
• Carolyn Brodsky
• Anne Devine
• Ted Dey
• Gregory S. Fryer
• Paul Mercer
• Wendy Morrison
• Wayne A. Norton
• The Hon. W. Tom Sawyer, Jr.
• Robert D. Somerville
• Hope Thomas (Student Trustee)
• Arthur “Kitt” Watson
•  J. Douglas Wellington

Minutes of the Meetings

• August 5, 2021
• April 30, 2021
• February 25, 2021
• November 12, 2020
• August 13, 2020
• May 2020 (Cancelled due to COVID-19 | no minutes)
• February 27, 2020
• November 2019
• August 2019
• May 2019
• February 2019
• November 2018
• August 2018
• May 2018
• March 2018
• November 2017
• August 2017
• May 2017
• November 2016
• August 2016
• May 2016
• February 2016
• November 2015
• August 2015
• May 2015
• February 2015