Board of Directors
OFFICERS
Charles Soltan, Esq
Soltan Bass, LLC
Chair
Soltan Bass, LLC
Chair
Gail Conley
Regional Vice President and Director of Investment Services, Kennebec Savings Bank
Vice Chair
Regional Vice President and Director of Investment Services, Kennebec Savings Bank
Vice Chair
Timothy Floyd
Chief Financial Officer, Crisis and Counseling
Treasurer
Chief Financial Officer, Crisis and Counseling
Treasurer
Lanelle Freeman*
Social Services Director, Kennebec Valley Community Action Program
Secretary
Social Services Director, Kennebec Valley Community Action Program
Secretary
Michael Gahagan
Chief, Caribou Police Department
Chief, Caribou Police Department
Genevieve Gardner*
Executive Director, Kids Free to Grow
Executive Director, Kids Free to Grow
Bruce Gerrity, Esq
Preti Flaherty
Preti Flaherty
Kim Russell
State Director, Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Maine
State Director, Fight Crime: Invest in Kids Maine
Jennifer Hayman, M.D.
Barbara Bush Children's Hospital
Barbara Bush Children's Hospital
Anne Jordan, Esq
Office of the Courts
Office of the Courts
Jeffrey Johnson
Executive Director, Children's Center
Executive Director, Children's Center
Joyce A. Maker
Former Senator, Maine State Legislature
Former Senator, Maine State Legislature
James R. Martin, LMSW
Vice President of Programs, Sweetser
Vice President of Programs, Sweetser
Peter Mills, Esq
Executive Director, Maine Turnpike Authority
Executive Director, Maine Turnpike Authority
Greg P. Mitchell, Sergeant
Detective, Maine State Police
Detective, Maine State Police
Marianne Moore, Senator
Maine State Legislature
Maine State Legislature
Christopher J. Pezzullo, D.O.
D.O., Clinical Director, Maine Primary Care Association
D.O., Clinical Director, Maine Primary Care Association
Ben Gilman, Esq
Maine State Chamber of Commerce
Maine State Chamber of Commerce
Danielle Langley*
Executive Director, Aroostook Council for Healthy Families
Executive Director, Aroostook Council for Healthy Families
Renee Whitley*
Executive Director, Franklin County Children's Task Force
Executive Director, Franklin County Children's Task Force
Margaret Craven
Representative, Maine State Legislature
Representative, Maine State Legislature
Heather Pouliot
President, Core Marketing and Design
President, Core Marketing and Design
*Represents a Local Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Council
Staff
Executive Director, Pam LaHayepaml@mechildrenstrust.org
Assistant Director & Prevention Coordinator, Heidi Aakjer, MPAheidia@mechildrenstrust.org
Finance Director, Kara Parkskarap@mechildrenstrust.org
Performance Management Coordinator, Erin Whitham, MSWerinw@mechildrenstrust.org
Technical Assistance & Quality Assurance Coordinator, Gillian Roy, MA, LSWgillianr@mechildrenstrust.org
Maine Families Training Coordinator, Sheri Smithsheri.smith07@gmail.com
Prevention Support Specialist, Denise Trafton, LSWdeniset@mechildrenstrust.org
Office Manager, Diane Stuartdianes@mechildrenstrust.org
