Board of Directors
MPHA is governed by a volunteer board of directors. Each board member is dedicated to providing leadership to ensure that MPHA is the leading voice of public health issues in Maine.
Executive Committee
President
Jay Knowlton, MPH
(he/him)
Vice President
Leo Waterston, MA
(he/him)
Secretary
Bill Flagg
(he/him)
Treasurer
Maye Emlein, JD, MPH
(she/her)
Past-President
Noah Nesin, MD
(he/him)
At-Large Members
Geoff Gratwick, MD
Clay Graybeal, PhD, MSW
(he/him)
Jennifer Gunderman, MPH
(she/her)
Rachael Mahar, RN, BSN, CLC
(she/her)
Doug Michael, MPH
(he/him)
Ed Miller, MS
(he/him)
Sana Osman
(she/her)
Denise Tepler, MA
(she/her)
Judy Tupper, DHEd, CHES, CPPS
(she/her)
Affiliate Representative to the Governing Council (ARGC) of APHA
Sarah Rines
(she/her)
Non-Voting Members
Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention Liaison
Nancy Birkhimer, MPH
(she/her)
Clinical Advisor
Stephen Sears, MD, MPH
(he/him)