Leadership Team

Leadership team members are selected to bring STEM and program management expertise to the collaborative's work. Leadership team members also provide regional representation within the collaborative. Current Leadership members are:

• Sharon Barker
  Director
  Women’s Resource Center
  University of Maine Orono
• Peaches Bass
  Maine Department of Labor
  Office of the Commissioner
  
• Leslie Blanchette
  Graduate Student
  Counselor Education
  University of Maine Orono
• Pam Erickson
  Executive Director
  Coastal Studies for Girls
  A Science & Leadership School
  
• Karen Keim
  Associate Director
  Maine Educational Opportunity Center
  Educational Talent Search Program
  University of Maine
  President of the Girl Scouts of Maine
• Mary Madden
  Associate Research Professor
  College of Education and Human Development
  University of Maine Orono
• Vinitha Nair
  Executive Director
  Platform Shoes Forum
  On-line Education for Youth
• Tara Treichel
  Director Of Education
  Coastal Studies for Girls
• Susie Valaitis
  Vice President
  Institute for Broadening Participation
  
• Brian Welsh
  School Counselor
  SeDoMoCha Middle School
  
• Anja Whittington
  AAUW Regional Liaison
  Assistant Professor of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism
  University of Maine at Presque Isle