The Board of Directors and Staff
These volunteers from 17 marine-related organizations and staff are the folks who strive to make the Forum an awesome and memorable event for you and your families. They always welcome your input to make the Forum even better each year.

Chilloa Young (R)
Forum Coordinator

Loalee Young
Assistant Coordinator

Mike Young
Forum Webmaster

Ian Mayo
Maine Fisheries

Bert Jongerden
Portland Fish Exchange

Beth Gronros (R)
Hamilton Marine

Brian Robbins
Commercial Fisheries News

Craig Stewart
Maine Lobstermen's Assn.

Gerry Cushman
F/V Bug Catcher

Hank Soule
Sustainable Harvest Sector

Hugh Cowperthwaite
Coastal Enterprises Inc.

Jenni Steele (R)
Island Fishermen's Wives Assn.

Gayle B. Zydlewski
Maine Sea Grant

Maggie Raymond (L)
Associated Fisheries of Maine

Mary Beth Tooley
O'Hara Corp.

Meredith Mendelson (L)
Maine Dept. of Marine Resources

Sebastian Belle
Maine Aquaculture Assoc.

Sheila Dassatt (R)
Downeast Lobstermen's Assn.

Steve Train
F/V Wild Irish Rose

Togue Brawn (R)
Maine Dayboat Scallops