Meet the MEEA Staff and Board

At MEEA, we prioritize a strong diversity of perspectives and lived experiences while ensuring we maintain early-career leadership throughout our staffing structure. We also operate using a shared leadership model, which is ever evolving as our staff grows, to make decisions together and practice the types of relationships we want to see in the world.

MEEA Staff

Olivia Griset (she/her), Executive Director
Deja Manson (she/her), Director of Operations
Anna Sommo (she/her), Director of School and Community Partnerships
negina lawler-naluai (she/her), Changemakers Program Coordinator
Emory Harger (they/he), Communications Coordinator

MEEA & The Nature Conservancy in Maine
Changemakers Residents

Sulwan Ahmed (she/her), Community Initiatives Resident
Ray Mills (she/they), Climate Adaptation resident

Contractors

Kaya Lolar (she/her), Policy and Advocacy Contractor


To reach a member of MEEA staff, please email info@meeassociation.org and mention which staff member you are interested in connecting with and the staff member will be in touch with you.

Meet the MEEA Board