Board of Trustees

The Island Institute is fortunate to have a talented and committed Board of Trustees that includes both year-round and seasonal residents of island communities who share our passion for the coast of Maine.

2008 Board of Trustees

John Bird (Chair)
Louis W. Cabot (Vice-Chair and Development Chair)
David Thomas (Islander Vice-Chair)
John P.M. Higgins (Treasurer and Finance Chair)
Nancy Jordan (Secretary)
Michael P. Boyd (Clerk)
Leila Bisharat
Douglas Boynton
George Cole
Michael Felton
Donna Damon
Thomas K. Glenn II
Polly Guth
Nancy Hopkins-Davisson
Nancy B. Putnam
Peter Quesada (Committee on Trustees Chair)
George T. Shaw
Samuel Parkman Shaw
Matthew R. Simmons
Barbara Kinney Sweet (Programs Chair)

Chair Emeritus
Horace A. Hildreth, Jr.