NRCM Staff
To reach staff members of the Natural Resources Council of Maine, please call their phone number listed below
or call the main voice mailbox to leave a message at (207) 622-3101.
To contact NRCM staff by email, email nrcm@nrcm.org with the name of the staff person you are trying to reach in the subject line.
Your email will be forwarded to them promptly.
Thank you.
Nick Bennett
(207) 430-0116
Nick provides scientific expertise to NRCM’s more technical work. He also heads up the organization’s Healthy Waters program focused on protecting and restoring Maine’s aquatic wildlife and habitat. Learn more about Nick.
Vanessa Berry
Outreach Coordinator
(207) 430-0144
Vanessa connects with people and communities around Maine as a member of NRCM's Sustainable Maine program. Learn more about Vanessa.
Josh Caldwell
Outreach Coordinator
(207) 430-0142
Josh connects with organizations, businesses, and Maine residents to advance climate and clean energy policy on the state and federal level. Learn more about Josh.
Beth Comeau
(207) 430-0106
Beth manages NRCM’s online Action Network, responds to questions and comments that come in via the nrcm@nrcm.org address, keeps nrcm.org looking great and updated, and performs a range of tasks in the busy Communications Department. Learn more about Beth.
Pete Didisheim
(207) 430-0113
Pete is a member of the senior leadership team and provides overall strategic leadership of NRCM’s advocacy work, including serving as the organization’s senior advocate before the Maine Legislature. Learn more about Pete.
Colleen Donohoe
(207) 430-0127
Colleen manages the Philanthropy Department’s busy calendar of events and helps maintain the organization’s centralized event resources. Learn more about Colleen.
Colin Durrant
(207) 430-0103
Colin is a member of NRCM’s Communications Department, where he works broadly with staff on advocacy messaging strategy. Learn more about Colin.
Marc Edwards
(207) 430-0146
Marc connects with people, organizations, businesses, and communities around Franklin County as a member of NRCM’s outreach team. Learn more about Marc.
Kaelin Ferland
(207) 622-3101
Kaelin helps build public support for issue campaigns across NRCM’s Advocacy Department. Learn more about Kaelin.
Anya Fetcher
(207) 430-0118
Anya is charged with leading NRCM’s efforts to influence federal policies that affect Maine’s environment and people. Learn more about Anya.
Fiona Gordon
(207) 430-0125
Fiona focuses on cultivating and expanding NRCM’s dedicated Katahdin Circle members. Learn more about Fiona.
Daniel Harris
(207) 430-0183
Daniel is charged with a wide range of database-related tasks, including list pulls, data maintenance, research, and analysis. Learn more about Daniel.
Leisa Hodgkins
(207) 430-0111
Leisa keeps the logistics of NRCM’s advocacy team running smoothly and ensures work stations are up to date and high-functioning. Learn more about Leisa.
Diana Jagde
(207) 430-0130
Diana handles logistics associated with NRCM’s Katahdin Circle, including planning and communicating about the impact of this donor recognition society. Learn more about Diana.
Kristin Jackson
(207) 430-0114
Kristin supports NRCM’s outreach and public engagement efforts by designing and executing NRCM’s online organizing strategy. Learn more about Kristin.
Toby Kilgore
(207) 430-0123
Toby secures and administers grants for our Forests & Wildlife and Sustainable Maine programs. Learn more about Toby.
Nancy Murray
(207) 430-0179
Nancy assists the CEO with a wide range of administrative tasks, from scheduling and travel plans to organizing and maintaining executive materials. Learn more about Nancy.
Sarah Nichols
(207) 430-0170
Sarah channels her passion for waste reduction and a clean environment filled with happy people into directing NRCM’s efforts in support of policies that take at aim at those issues and hold corporate polluters accountable. Learn more about Sarah.
Kate Phillips
(207) 430-0115
Kate provides extensive logistical and other support to NRCM’s Advocacy team. Learn more about Kate.
Codi Riley-Havu
(207) 430-0128
Codi is a member of the philanthropy team, managing records and gifts, including gift processing and data updates. Learn more about Codi.
Rebeccah Sanders
(207) 430-0179
Rebeccah leads NRCM’s vision and efforts to address the major opportunities and threats facing Maine’s land, air, waters, and wildlife. She provides guidance across the organization and is NRCM’s leading ambassador. Learn more about Rebeccah.
Rebecca Schultz
(207) 430-0175
Rebecca's deep knowledge of climate change science and policy helps NRCM create and maintain strong networks across diverse environmental advocacy groups. Learn more about Rebecca.
Jack Shapiro
(207) 430-0112
Jack leads the Climate and Clean Energy team that is working in support of policies that address climate change and the threats it poses to Maine’s environment and communities. Learn more about Jack.
Marlisa Simonson
(207) 430-0108
Marlisa leads the Philanthropy Department’s efforts to engage individuals and organizations in NRCM’s work. A member of the senior leadership team, she also focuses on specific HR-related projects. Learn more about Marlisa.
Melanie Sturm
(207) 430-0109
Melanie is the Forests & Wildlife Director advocating for protection of Maine's special places, including our North Woods. This includes working to ensure sustainable land use practices. Learn more about Melanie.
Emmie Theberge
(207) 430-0105
Emmie leads NRCM’s outreach, organizing, and public engagement efforts to deepen relationships with people across Maine and build enduring power that will strengthen and protect our environment. Learn more about Emmie.
Allison Wells
(207) 430-0180
Allison leads NRCM’s organization-wide communications to strengthen NRCM’s role as a champion for Maine’s environment. She is a member of NRCM’s senior leadership team. Learn more about Allison.
Ben Wyman
(207) 622-3101
As a member of the Administrative team, Ben wears many hats to manage day-to-day operations of NRCM’s Augusta office. Learn more about Ben.
Banner photo: Allagash Wilderness Waterway, by Emmie Theberge
