Board of Trustees
Tony Anni • Chair
Tony brings twenty years of promotional design and marketing experience to Great Bay Services. For more than fifteen years, he has directed the marketing function at Sponge-Jet, Inc., seeing it through nearly a decade of double-digit international and domestic growth, and has been integral in Sponge-Jet’s partnering with Great Bay Services to leverage their skilled workforce for the past fourteen years. Tony lives in York, ME with his wife, Megan.
Jud Knox • Vice Chair
Jud Knox was the CEO of York Hospital for 38 years. During this time he lead the building of centers in York, Kittery, Kennebunk, Berwick, South Berwick, Wells, and Sanford, and oversaw the establishment of the Home Care & Hospice, Cancer Care and Cardiovascular Care Units among many others. He is the founder of Heart to Heart, a volunteer organization that supports older adults in Southern Maine and the Seacoast community.
Tim Althof • Treasurer
Tim Althof recently retired from a role as independent consultant specializing in corporate finance. Following a career in public and private companies as Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Controller, Treasurer and Investor Relations Officer and a member of senior executive teams, Tim managed complex, high-visibility consulting initiatives for leading global companies in multiple industries. He was a co-founder and served on the Board of The Financial Management Association of New Hampshire and was a Board member and Treasurer of The Nashua River Watershed Association. Tim has an MBA from the University of Colorado and lives in Hampton, NH with his wife Sue. He enjoys hiking and other outdoor activities.
Megan Callan
Margaret (Megan) Callan is a senior business professional with 20+ years of experience in major publicly traded corporations and nonprofits. She is currently the Director of SEC Reporting at Bottomline Technologies, a $350 million supplier of payment systems for companies and banks. Prior to that Megan held the position of Corporate Controller at Nashua Corporation, a $265 million manufacturing company. Megan’s background includes responsibility for all major areas of Finance including Accounting, Controls, Financial & Strategic Planning, and both Internal & External Reporting. She holds an MBA from the University of Nebraska and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a major in Accounting from Siena College. Megan is an active and integral part of the GBS Board Finance Committee. She has proven to be a valuable and dedicated resource and has shown solid judgment and great passion for the organization’s mission.
Irving Burday
Irving has served as a CIO / technology leader for several firms, led Program Management units, and directed corporate and strategic planning departments. Some of the initiatives that he's led include Business Solution implementations (ERP, CRM, Administrative systems), Data Warehouse and Business Analytics projects, Business Collaboration and Document Management
(e.g, SharePoint), and IT Service Delivery improvement efforts. In addition, he has deep experience leading business processing
re-engineering efforts within Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and business units.
(e.g, SharePoint), and IT Service Delivery improvement efforts. In addition, he has deep experience leading business processing
re-engineering efforts within Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and business units.
Steve Holland
Steve retired as Manufacturing Manager at General Electric in Somersworth after a 42-year career. He earned a BS in Electrical Engineering and an MBA. An active member of his community, Steve served on the Somersworth Industrial Development Authority and the Strafford Learning Center planning committee. He is also Past President of the Somersworth Children’s Festival. Steve lives in Somersworth with his wife, Elizabeth, and son Richard, who receives services from Great Bay Services. Steve has been a Great Bay Services board member for many years and served as Chair in 2012.
Paul Kleinman
Paul joins us from Bouchard, Kleinman, and Wright. Paul has a reputation for litigating high exposure complex cases. He has handled lawsuits involving medical, legal and accounting malpractice, environmental contamination, product liability, commercial and contractual matters, employment practices, and death claims. In addition to successfully trying numerous cases before a jury, Paul has resolved hundreds of matters through mediation and arbitration. Paul also consults on real estate matters for some of the largest property management companies in the state. Paul leads litigation courses accredited by the New Hampshire Insurance Department on matters such as bad faith practices and claims investigation. He has also led accredited seminars to physicians on medical malpractice. He has taught the continuing legal education courses on trial advocacy sponsored by the National Business Institute.
Paul is a court appointed mediator for the Superior Court Rule 170 program, and was appointed to serve on the Superior Courts medical malpractice panel. Paul earned a BA degree from Binghamton University in Environmental Studies, and graduated from Boston University School of Law in 1986 with honors. He has clerked for the Rhode Island Supreme Court and the New Hampshire Superior Court. He is a member of the New Hampshire and Massachusetts Bars, and is admitted to practice in the United States District Courts of New Hampshire and Massachusetts and the United States First Circuit Court of Appeals.
Paul is a court appointed mediator for the Superior Court Rule 170 program, and was appointed to serve on the Superior Courts medical malpractice panel. Paul earned a BA degree from Binghamton University in Environmental Studies, and graduated from Boston University School of Law in 1986 with honors. He has clerked for the Rhode Island Supreme Court and the New Hampshire Superior Court. He is a member of the New Hampshire and Massachusetts Bars, and is admitted to practice in the United States District Courts of New Hampshire and Massachusetts and the United States First Circuit Court of Appeals.
Tony Theille
Tony is a retired teacher, residing in Dover. His stepson is a long-time participant of Great Bay Services.