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EDCM Annual Summer Meeting & Lobster Bake

Sebasco Harbor Resort - June 18, 2026 | 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Agenda

8:30 AM | Registration, Continental Breakfast & Networking

9:00 AM | Welcome & Program Overview

• Keith McBride, EDCM Board President
• Keynote Speaker: Michael Duguay |Commissioner, Department of Economic & Community Development

9:45 AM | Maine Economy Update - Current Trends & Forecast for the Future

• Andrew Crawley | Assistant Professor of Economics, UMaine
• Jim Damicis | Senior Vice President, Camoin Associates

10:45 AM | Networking Break

11:00 AM | Emerging Sectors in the Maine Economy

• Mike Conathan | Center for the Blue Economy
• John Karp and Jeremy Qualls | Maine Space Consortium

11:45 AM | Grid Resilience Project - Southern Maine Planning and Development Commission, Energy Resilience Plan

• James Rather | Director of Strategic Initiatives
• Karina Graeter | Sustainability Division Director

12:30 PM | Closing Remarks

1:00 PM | Networking & Lobster Bake

If you have any dietary restrictions, please let us know by email at edcmmaine@gmail.com

Thank you to our Annual Sponsors!