Andrea Nemitz has been promoted to communications and marketing director at the Maine Community Foundation. She joined the foundation’s staff in 2013 after a 34-year journalism career at newspapers in Maine, Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin. Nemitz is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in journalism.

She lives in Buxton with her husband, Bill Nemitz, whose opinion column appears in the Kennebec Journal and Waterville Sentinel, and who has local ties when he was a reporter for the Central Maine Morning Sentinel in the 1970s and ‘80s.