Governance
Board of Directors
President
Lani Naihe
Mount Desert Island Hospital
Member Since: 2009
Vice-President
Buddy Angst
Community Health and Counseling
Member Since: 2013
Treasurer
Bob Williams
Cross Insurance
Member Since: 2012
Secretary
Susan Reisman
Husson University
Member Since: 2016
Members
Christopher Barry, DVM
Kindred Spirits Veterinary Clinic
Member Since: 2018
Earl Black
Realtor
Member Since: 2015
Meaghan Duffey
Roy & Associates, CPA
Member Since: 2017
Russ Maynard
FAA, Blackstream Custom Cycle
Member Since: 2017
Jeff Russell
Bloomer Russell Beaupain
Member Since: 2011
Patricia Bixel
Husson University
Member Since: 2017
John D. Bunker
Paine, Lunch & Harris, P.A.
Member Since: 2018
John Kenney
WBRC Architects-Engineers
Member Since: 2011
Justin Payson
CarpetOne Bangor
Member Since: 2018
Katherine Simoncic
EMHS/Acadia Hospital
Member Since: 2018
Confidentiality & Donor Privacy Policy
Privacy is important to us, and to the safety of our animals. Among other circumstances to be determined at our discretion, it is the policy of BHS not to release or sell any of the following information.
Employees & Volunteers:
- Salary or wages, if any
- Personal information not otherwise publicly available
Donors:
- Personal information not otherwise publicly available
- Personal information is not released or sold
- Amounts and/or types of gifts
Exception: Information may be released if authorized by the donor and approved by the Executive Director or Director of Development.
Clients (individuals who request and/or receive BHS services):
- Personal information not otherwise publicly available
Vendors:
- Pricing, discounts, payment histories, contract information
Exception: this is not meant to prohibit BHS from using vendor pricing during pricing or service negotiations.
Animals:
- Information regarding animals that are not available for adoption
- Information regarding the past or present owners
- Specific circumstances regarding the surrender of an animal
- The disposition of any animals including transferred, adopted or euthanized
Exception: information about animals, their circumstances and disposition may be shared when in the best interest of BHS or the animal, as determined by BHS Executive Director of Shelter Operations Manager.
General:
- Legal matters the organization may be involved in
- Certain operational and business procedures as determined by the Executive Director.
Our Funding
The Bangor Humane Society is a 501(c)(3 )non-profit organization and is sustainable through contributions from the public and private sector. We receive no state or federal government funding nor do we receive any funds through national organizations like the Humane Society of the United States or ASPCA.
