YMCA of Southern Maine

For a Better Us.™

Board Volunteers

Our volunteer board is made up of committed, mission-driven community members who believe in the YMCA and our capacity to build an inclusive, healthy community for all.

Association Board

Steve Amendo - Chair / Chief Volunteer Officer  

Deanna Harnett - Treasurer

Chris Roach - Secretary

Wendy Bush

Vaughn Clark

Emil Cuevas

Katie Ewen *

Helene Kennedy

Jamie Kilbreth

Emily Sampson *

Chris Saunders

Bennett Wilson

* Branch Advisory Board Chair

In Memoriam: David Landry

Board of Directors: 2012-2025
Chief Volunteer Officer (Board Chair): 2019-2024

We remember with deep gratitude David Landry, a cherished member of the YMCA of Southern Maine Board whose dedication touched countless lives in our community. David will be deeply missed, and his impact will be felt for generations to come. To his family, friends, and loved ones, the entire YMCA of Southern Maine family holds you in our hearts.


Branch Advisory Boards

Casco Bay Branch

Emily Sampson - Advisory Board Chair

Jamie Berg

Rob Fast

Chuck Gagnon

Barbara Keefe

Will Owen

Christina Semanyshyn


Greater Portland Branch

Katie Ewen - Advisory Board Chair

Dasha Polyakova

Orion Poulin

Mark Violette


Northern York County Branch

Tyler Cadorette

David Campbell

Eisha Khan

Zach Lauzon