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MEA Leadership Team


Chris Galgay is president of the MEA. The president serves full time representing the Association, working with the leadership team and Board of Directors, and coordinating the implementation of MEA policies and programs. He may be reached at MEA headquarters in Augusta by calling 622-5866 or 1-888-622-4418, ext. 2220 or by e-mail at cgalgay@nea.org.
Lois Kilby-Chesley, an elementary teacher at the Mast Landing School in Freeport, serves as vice president. She assists the president and serves on the leadership team.
Joyce Blakney teaches math at Waterville High School. She oversees the budget and financial operations of the Association as treasurer.
Grace Leavitt has been a Spanish teacher at Greely High School in SAD 51 for thirty years. She represents the MEA at meetings of the National Education Association's Board of Directors as Maine's NEA Director.
Mike Thurston is a Social Studies teacher at Winslow High School. He represents the MEA at meetings of the National Education Association's Board of Directors as Maine's NEA Director.

MEA Board of Directors

District A April Flagg
District B Jay Bricker
District C Matthew McDade
District D Cyndy Fish
District E Louine Gagnon
District F Pamela Stockmar
District G Robin Colby
District H Jarrod Dumas
District I Claire Bailey
District J Mary Kay Dyer
District K Sally Plourde
District L Amanda Cooper
District M Tom Major
District N Deborah Butler
District O Roger Roy
District P Dan LaLonde
District R Crystal Ward
ESP Bob Calderwood


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