Leadership

LifeFlight of Maine Steering Committee

Gregory LaFrancois CHAIR
President
Northern Light AR Gould Hospital

Jeff Brickman VICE CHAIR
CEO
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation

John Whitlock TREASURER
Chief Financial Officer
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation

Michael R. Baumann, MD
Chief of Emergency Medicine
Maine Medical Center

Daniel Daigneault
Retired Bank Executive

Norman Dinerman, MD, MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Medical Director, LifeFlight of Maine
Medical Director, Critical Care Transport Medicine
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

Michelle Hood
(departed January 2020)
Former President and CEO
Northern Light Health

Jeffrey Doran
Vice President
Northern Light Health

Mackenzie Lyman
Advertising and Marketing
Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding

 

 

LifeFlight Foundation Board of Trustees

Daniel Daigneault CHAIR
Retired Bank Executive
Camden, ME and Bonita Springs, FL

Michael R. Baumann, MD VICE CHAIR
Chief of Emergency Medicine
Maine Medical Center
Falmouth, ME

Mackenzie Lyman SECRETARY
Advertising and Marketing
Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding
Camden, ME

David Tassoni TREASURER
CEO and Managing Partner
Connective Health Strategies
Camden, ME

Courtney Amos
Columbus, GA and Port Clyde, ME

P. David Berez
Owner
Post Office Editorial
Camden, ME

Daniel P. Bookham
Director of Business Development
Allen Insurance and Financial
Rockland, ME

Richard Marshuetz
Blue Hill, ME

Lori Beth Schwartz
Great Neck, NY and Port Clyde, ME

Steve Thomas
Steve Thomas Builders Port Clyde, ME

 

Clinical Practice Committee

The quality of care provided by the LifeFlight crew is overseen by a Clinical Practice Committee (CPC) consisting of specialist physicians who track state-of-the-art clinical care and meet quarterly to discuss current protocols and new treatments.

Norm Dinerman, MD, CHAIR
LifeFlight Medical Director
Emergency Medicine
Northern Light EMMC

Kelly Klein, MD
LifeFlight Associate Medical Director
Emergency Medicine
Northern Light EMMC

Amber Richards, MD
LifeFlight Associate Medical Director
Emergency Medicine
Maine Medical Center

Pete Tilney, DO
LifeFlight Medical Director of QAPI
Chief of Emergency Medicine
Central Maine Medical Center

 

Sandra Bagwell, MD
Pediatric Intensivist
Maine Medical Center

Michael Bohanske, MD*
Region 1 MEMS Medical Director
Emergency Medicine
Maine Medical Center

David Carmack, MD
Trauma Orthopedics
Northern Light EMMC

Bruce Chung, MD
Critical Care Surgeon
Maine Medical Center

Beth Collamore, MD*
Emergency Medicine
Region 5 MEMS Medical Director
Cary Medical Center

Gwen Downs, MD
Emergency Medicine
MaineGeneral Medical Center

Amy Fenwick, MD
Trauma Surgeon
Northern Light EMMC

Peter Goth, MD
Critical Care Educator

Eric Gunnoe, MD
Pediatric Intensivist
MaineGeneral Medical Center

Comfort Hines, MD
Emergency Medicine
Pen Bay Medical Center

Larry Hopperstead, MD
Trauma Surgeon
Central Maine Healthcare (Ret.)

Benjy Lowry, MD*
Region 6 MEMS Medical Director
Emergency Medicine
Pen Bay Medical Center

Kelly Meehan-Coussee, MD*
Emergency Medicine
MaineGeneral Medical Center

Bethany Nash, PhD*
Toxicologist/Phamacist
Maine EMS

Tim Pieh, MD*
Region 3 MEMS Medical Director
Emergency Medicine
MaineGeneral Medical Center

Andrew Powell, MD
Emergency Medicine
Southern Maine Medical Center

Seth Ritter, MD*
Region 2 MEMS Medical Director
Emergency Medicine
Central Maine Medical Center

Dave Saquet, DO*
Region 4 MEMS Medical Director
Emergency Medicine
Northern Light EMMC

Mike Schmitz, MD
Emergency Medicine
Southern Maine Health Care

Matt Sholl, MD*
Maine EMS Medical Director
Emergency Medicine
Maine Medical Center

Rachel Williams, MD*
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Maine Medical Center

Jonathan Wood, MD
Pediatric Intensivist
Northern Light EMMC

Kate Zimmerman, DO*
Maine EMS Associate Medical Director
Emergency Medicine
Maine Medical Center

*Member of the Maine EMS Medical Direction and Practice Board

 

 

LifeFlight of Maine Leadership

Rielly Bryant, Paramedic
L2/L4 Assistant Base Manager

Corey Banks, Nurse/Paramedic
Chief Operating Officer

Chuck Hogan, Nurse
Director of Clinical Operations

Thomas Judge, Paramedic
Executive Director

David White, Paramedic
L2/L4 Base Manager

Carl Zenk, Paramedic
L1/L3 Base Manager

 

 

LifeFlight Foundation Staff

Melissa Arndt
Director of Communications

Victoria Bathgate
Development Assistant

Anna Dugal
Director of Development

Renee Johnson
Development Associate

Holly Miller
Senior Development Officer

Kate O’Halloran
Executive Director