Island Governance
Cushing's Island is governed by Cushing's Associates, Inc. Each household selects one Member to represent their house. The Members elect the Executive Committee, which is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Island, sets policies in consultation with Members, and hires and manages the Island Manager.
The Executive Committee and other committees elected at the Labor Day 2023 Annual Meeting, are listed below:
OFFICERS
President Dan Meserve
Executive Vice President Tod Dana
Vice President of Operations Kelin Rapp
Treasurer Fred Spencer
Secretary Emily Vitale
DIRECTORS
Boat Committee Steve Rapp
Capital Improvements Dwight Brew
City Relations Norma Balser
Harbormaster Deb Dawson
Public Safety Gretchen Preneta
AT LARGE DIRECTORS
Richard Carson
Dan Colli
Dawn Laguens
Laura Thaxter
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Events Eleanor Tenney
Landscape Committee Emily Meserve and Jay Stabile