Board and Staff

STAFF

  • Claude Rwaganje Executive Director
  • Karlene Osborne, Administrative Assistant
  • Jennifer Wilson, CFL Vista Volunteer

Board of Directors

Officers
  • Chairman, Gregory P. Hansel, Preti Flaherty Beliveau & Pachios
  • Vice Chairman, Nancy J. Meagher, Senior Vice President Bank of America, Corporate Social Responsibility, Northern New England
  • Treasurer, William H. Brown, CPA Principal, Telecommunications service Group at Berry, Dunn, McNeil, & Parker
Board Members
  • Sasa Cook,  Vice President Maine Liquid Methane Fuels, LLC, Portland, ME and Managing Member, The Schoodic Group of Companies, Staff update
  • Professor Joel Gold, University of Southern Maine
  • Tim Harkness, Owner/Creative Director at Harkness Advertising & Design
  • E’nkul E. Kanakan, Director of Continuous Quality Improvement at Granite Bay care
  • Scott Kerr, Broker, Remax by the bay
  • Carolyn May Coordinator of Women, work and Community in South Portland
  • REV Mutima B Peter, President and Founding member of International Christian Fellowship and Central African Vision
  • Larry Pelletier, CFP — Senior Vice President, Bigelow Investment Advisors, LLC
  • Bruno Yemoah, Portland Public Schools - Deering High School

Advisory Committee

  • Karin Anderson, Dala Consulting, Expertise, Transformation & Innovation
  • Sharon Brobst, Community Development Loan Officer, TD Banknorth
  • Edward Loro, DHHS Case Worker
  • Laurence Mukabatsinda, Former Coordinator of Tuwalee organization, in Democratic Rep of Congo Rep of Congo
  • Paul Mukiza, Former Businessmen in DRC prior to coming to the United States
  • Julie Wise, Portland High school Teacher
  • Rob Wood , Co-Director & Academic Coordinator of Adult Education