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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

Jay Knowlton, MPH

President

Jay Knowlton, MPH

(he/him)

Leo Waterston, MA

Vice President

Leo Waterston, MA

(he/him)

Bill Flagg

Secretary

Bill Flagg

(he/him)

Maye Emlein, JD, MPH

Treasurer

Maye Emlein, JD, MPH

(she/her)

Noah Nesin, MD

Past-President

Noah Nesin, MD

(he/him)

At-Large Members

Geoff Gratwick, MD

Geoff Gratwick, MD

Clay Graybeal, PhD, MSW

Clay Graybeal, PhD, MSW

(he/him)

Jennifer Gunderman, MPH

Jennifer Gunderman, MPH

(she/her)

Rachael Mahar, RN, BSN, CLC

Rachael Mahar, RN, BSN, CLC

(she/her)

Doug Michael, MPH

Doug Michael, MPH

(he/him)

Ed Miller, MS

Ed Miller, MS

(he/him)

Sana Osman

Sana Osman

(she/her)

Denise Tepler, MA

Denise Tepler, MA

(she/her)

Judy Tupper, DHEd, CHES, CPPS

Judy Tupper, DHEd, CHES, CPPS

(she/her)

Affiliate Representative to the Governing Council (ARGC) of APHA

Sarah Rines

Sarah Rines

(she/her)

Non-Voting Members

Nancy Birkhimer, MPH

Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention Liaison

Nancy Birkhimer, MPH

(she/her)

Stephen Sears, MD, MPH

Clinical Advisor

Stephen Sears, MD, MPH

(he/him)