PORTLAND, Maine – Josh Fifield, a Senior Account Executive in the Business Insurance Department of Clark Insurance has been elected to the board of directors of the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), a statewide organization of commercial real estate owners, developers and related service providers.

Since joining Clark Insurance, a 100 percent employee-owned independent agency, Josh has built a reputation for understanding the complexities of real estate development to help insure large affordable housing projects, commercial developments and industrial properties, including insurance solutions for state and federal historic & LIHTC tax credits.

A Maine native and graduate of the University of New Hampshire, Josh has been a volunteer on MEREDA’s Marketing and Membership Committee since January 2014 and was recently named by MEREDA in January as one of two Volunteers of the Year. He is an active and energetic volunteer helping to attract new members, creating original content on behalf of MEREDA for Mainebiz’s Maine Real Estate Insider e-mail newsletter, and promoting MEREDA’s important mission and benefits throughout the state.  

Josh and his family reside in Portland.

MEREDA’s Vice President of Operations, Shelly R. Clark says, “We’ve enjoyed working with Josh at the committee level and are excited to have him now engaged at the board level.  Josh has a lot of drive and ambition and will bring a great energy to the group.”

For further information, please contact MEREDA’s Vice President of Operations, Shelly R. Clark at 207-874-0801.