The primary purpose of the UMPI Board of Visitors (BOV) is to advocate for the University, advise the President of the University on community and regional needs, and review for final recommendations to the Trustees regarding tuition increases, new academic programs and the five-year plan of the University.
The BOV consists of up to 20 voting members who are appointed for 3-year terms and are recommended by the University President and confirmed by the Trustees.
Board of Visitors 2023-2024
| Name | Principal Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Ginger Buck | Communications Coordinator, MMG Insurance |
| David Bartlett | Principal, Presque Isle High School |
| Christopher Bell | Retired – Director of Financial Aid, University of Maine at Presque Isle |
| Kyle Corrigan | Accountant, MMG Insurance |
| Matthew Cummings | Police Chief, Fort Fairfield Police Department |
| Janet Doak | AVP, Branch Manager & Community Banking Officer, Katahdin Trust Company |
| Timothy Goff | Town Manager, Fort Fairfield |
| Christine Helstrom | Occupational Therapist/Manager of Rehabilitation Services, Cary Medical Center |
| Chelsea Henderson A.A. Business (2007) | Vice President of Human Resources and Corporate Secretary/Clerk, F.A. Peabody Company |
| Donna Lisnik, Chair B.A. History (1986) B.S. Elementary Education (1987) | Community Volunteer; Retired, SAD #1 Faculty; Northern Light AR Gould |
| Thomas Powers, Vice Chair | Executive Director, Presque Isle Industrial Council |
| Stephen D. Richard | Retired – Executive Director, Central Aroostook Association |
| Tom Richard B.A. Behavioral Science (1991) | Director of the Smith Wellness Center, NMCC |
| Ronald Silliboy B.A. Accounting & B.A. Business Management (2006) | Director of Sales & Marketing, Ward Cedar Log Homes |
| Leigh Smith | Broker, ReMax Realty |
| Trey Stewart | Maine State Senator, District 2 |
| Laura Turner | Director of Community Outreach, Northern Light A.R. Gould Hospital |
| Amber Wire B.A. Psychology (2006) | Education Director, Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians |
| Ex-Officio | – |
| Raymond Rice | President, UMPI |