_249_http://blog.mereda.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Josh-Fifield-OCT-2017-150x150.jpgThe Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA) is pleased to announce that Portland resident, Josh Fifield, a Senior Account Executive in the Business Insurance Department of Clark Insurance will fill the role of Vice Chair of MEREDA’s Membership & Marketing Committee.

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 named by MEREDA in January as one of two Volunteers of the Year.  In May, Josh was also elected to the MEREDA Board of Directors.

“Josh has been an invaluable addition to our volunteer board and committee,” says Shelly R. Clark, Vice President of Operations for MEREDA, “Having Josh step into the Vice Chair role will only strengthen the committee and its important work.”

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