Board of Visitors – 天美传媒 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:39:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 /wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Shield-NoUMA.SB_.SQUARE-150x150.png Board of Visitors – 天美传媒 32 32 UMA Welcomes Alumni Leaders to Its Board of Visitors /news/uma-welcomes-alumni-leaders-to-its-board-of-visitors/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 13:46:42 +0000 /?p=136105 … Read More]]> UMA has welcomed five new members to its Board of Visitors, all UMA graduates who are leading, serving and making a difference in communities across Maine.

Each brings a unique perspective shaped by experience, resilience and connection to 天美传媒 mission. As alumni, they understand what it means to build an education around real life, balancing work, family and community while pursuing new opportunities. Now, they are helping guide 天美传媒 future with that same sense of purpose.

鈥淭hese new members reflect the heart of UMA,鈥 said UMA President Jenifer Cushman. 鈥淭hey have built careers that make a difference, they are deeply engaged in their communities, and they bring perspectives that help us better understand and support all learners.鈥

New Members of the UMA Board of Visitors

  • Justin Chenette 鈥21, Chief Communications Officer, Sweetser
  • Mathew Collins 鈥12, MBA, Vice President of Strategy and Partnerships, Andwell Health Partners
  • TJ Herlihy 鈥24, Financial Advisor, Means Wealth Management
  • Amy Marston 鈥04, Founder, Edison Public Relations
  • Angela Oechslie 鈥12, Director for STEM Pathways & Innovation, Educate Maine

The new alumni members bring experience in workforce development, communications, health care, finance and education. Each is deeply connected to their community and committed to helping Maine people thrive through opportunity, learning and service.

They join an already impressive group of UMA Board of Visitors members, including Randall Liberty (chair), Diane Dunn (vice chair), Jennifer Riggs (past chair), Susan Baker, Shenna Bellows, Mike Johnson and Soumia Iber. Together, this Board of Visitors brings decades of leadership, public service and community connection to UMA.

The Board advises 天美传媒 leadership on strategy, partnerships and engagement, serving as ambassadors who help UMA stay grounded in Maine鈥檚 communities. The addition of these alumni leaders comes during 天美传媒 60th Anniversary year,  a moment to honor 天美传媒 past and look ahead to a future that is inclusive, opportunity-rich and responsive to the real needs of Maine learners.

鈥淲hen our graduates return to help lead the university, it speaks volumes,鈥 President Cushman said. 鈥淭hey know the challenges and opportunities our students face, and they are helping us build a stronger future for Maine.鈥

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