BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Nichole Francis | President
  • Aroostook Band of Micmacs
  • Term began March 2019
CATHERINE ST. JOHN | SECRETARY
  • Houlton Band of Maliseets
  • Term began August 2019
Christopher Phillips | TREASURER
  • Houlton Band of Maliseets
  • Term began April 2022
Susan Hammond | Vice President
  • Penobscot Nation
  • Term began September 2005
Eric Nicolar
  • Penobscot Nation
  • Term began August 2019
Gabe Paul
  • Penobscot Nation
  • Term began May 2016

AT-LARGE MEMBERS

MARTHA BENTLEY
  • Osher Map Library Foundation
  • Term began April 2022
Elizabeth Hayward
  • Machias Savings Bank
  • Term began September 2025
ERNEST NEPTUNE
  • Passamaquoddy
  • Term began December 2023
Jeffrey Nathan
  • Camden Parks & Recreation
  • Term began October 2009
Jacob Pelkey
  • Northern Maine Development Corp.
  • Term began April 2022
Vicki Rusbult
  • Town of Lincoln
  • Term began April 2022
Amy Winston
  • Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
  • Term began August 2025

Advisory Board

Our Advisory Board serves as a mentoring resource to the Four Directions management team, and it assists in providing access to funding sources, partnerships, and networks essential to our continued growth and success.

POS BASSETT | TRIBAL CHIEF
  • Passamaquoddy at Pleasant Point
KIRK FRANCIS | TRIBAL CHIEF
  • Penobscot Indian Nation
WILLIAM NICHOLAS | TRIBAL CHIEF
  • Passamaquoddy Tribe at Indian Township
Sheila Mccormack | TRIBAL CHIEF
  • Aroostook Band of Micmacs
CLARISSA SABATTIS | TRIBAL CHIEF
  • Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians
WILLIAM LUCY | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, COMMERCIAL SERVICES
  • Katahdin Trust Company