Anthony Chatwin named as Island Institute president

PENOBSCOT BAY PILOT • August 16, 2021

The Island Institute announced Aug. 16,  that Dr. Anthony (Tony) Chatwin has been selected as its new president, effective August 23. “With more than twenty years of experience in building sustainable communities, developing solutions for carbon reduction, and forging public-private partnerships, Dr. Chatwin is extremely well-suited to lead the Island Institute as it addresses the most urgent issues facing Maine’s coast,” said Board Chair Emily Lane. The Island Institute is a 38-year-old nonprofit organization, based in Rockland, Maine, that works to sustain Maine’s island and coastal communities.