Participating Local District Advisory Committee

The Participating Local District Advisory Committee (PLD Committee) membership is designated by Maine statute Title 5, Section 18802-A.  Committee members, representing the designated organizations, continuously monitor the PLD Plan to protect its fiscal health and responsiveness to employer and member needs.

The PLD Committee is comprised of 12 members.  Five voting members from the labor organizations that represent participating local district employees, as designated by their respective labor organizations and five voting members who represent participating local districts.  The Governor appoints one nonvoting member and the MainePERS Chief Executive Officer, or her designee, is an ex officio nonvoting member. 

The annual valuation for the Consolidated Plan for Participating Local Districts-PLD may be found at the Actuarial Valuation Reports webpage.


Meeting Agendas and Materials

2025

DateAgendaMaterials
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
1 - 3 p.m.
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
1 - 3 p.m.
AgendaMaterials
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
1 - 3 p.m.
AgendaMaterials
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
1 - 3 p.m.
AgendaMaterials
Tuesday, January 28, 2025
1 - 3 p.m.
Agenda
Materials

PLD Advisory
Committee Members

John Nuttall
AFSCME Council 93

Richard Thompson
Governor’s Designee

John Bracciodieta
Maine Education Association

Eben Gilman
Brendan O’Connell
Sophia Wilson
Maine Municipal Association

Rebecca Wyke
Chief Executive Officer, MainePERS

Chris Downing
Deborah Roberts
Michele Sawtelle
Maine School Management Association

Steve Butterfield
Maine Service Employees Association

Rick Cailler
Professional Firefighters of Maine

Ed Marzano
Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America