Maine State Music Theatre Elects New Board Of Trustee Members

Maine State Music Theatre has elected five new members to their board of trustees. Karen Geraghty of Portland, Andrew T. Masland of Topsham, Brandon Mazer of Portland, Marge H. Healing of Brunswick, and Diane O. Eberle of Phippsburg, are eligible to serve on the Board of Trustees for two three-year terms.

Karen Geraghty has a B.S. in Accounting and has extensive management experience in finance. Some of her previous experiences include Finance Committee Chair for the Portland City Council, co-managing fundraising for a senator, and serving as an accountant at Lowry & Associates Attorneys and Bank of Tokyo in Boston. She was a Portland City Councilor for nine years and was Mayor of Portland in 2002. Currently Karen is the Senior Philanthropy Officer for Planned Parenthood of Northern New England.

Andrew T. Masland graduated from Bowdoin College and received his Doctoral Degree in Management from Harvard University. Most recently as global alliance manager at NEC Corporation, a Japanese information technology company, he has managed a complex, global relationship between NEC and Microsoft. Andy has been active in the Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals and Team Alpental Snoqualmie.

Brandon Mazer is a graduate of Bowdoin College and the University of Maine School of Law. He is currently an attorney at the law firm of Perkins Thompson, which he joined in March of 2018. Prior to joining Perkins Thompson, Brandon served as general counsel for Shipyard Brewing Company for nearly a decade. Brandon volunteers on a variety of boards and is currently the Vice-Chair of the Portland Planning Board, President of Friends of the Eastern Promenade, and is a member of the Board of Directors for Special Olympics Maine.

Marge H. Healing, a graduate of Wells College, is returning after a six-year hiatus to the MSMT Board after having previously served seven years as a Trustee. In addition to serving as MSMT President, Marge has served in many leadership positions for other organizations.

Diane O. Eberle was previously an English teacher at Mt. Ararat and has served on many nonprofit boards in the area.

Now in its 61st year, Maine State Music Theatre produces four main stage musicals, three Theatre for Young Audiences musicals, and three Monday Concerts each summer at the Pickard Theater on the beautiful campus of Bowdoin College. Visit them online at www.msmt.org.

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