MDI Health Welcomes Spencer Martin as Senior Communications Officer

MDI Health Welcomes Spencer Martin as Senior Communications Officer
BAR HARBOR—Spencer Martin has joined MDI Health as Senior Communications Officer, leading strategic communications that connect MDI Health with the people and communities it serves.
 
Through storytelling, digital communications, and community engagement, Martin will highlight the people and programs behind local healthcare, strengthen public awareness of MDI Health's services, and advance its mission across the region.

"Spencer brings a storyteller's curiosity and a deep appreciation for community connection," said Chrissi Maguire, President and CEO of MDI Health. "As we look ahead to MDI Health's next chapter, his experience will help us share the remarkable work of our caregivers and the difference they make close to home. We're delighted to welcome him to our team and community."
Martin's background spans broadcast journalism, public relations, and digital media. Before joining MDI Health, he worked in public relations for the Maine Celtics, the NBA G League affiliate of the Boston Celtics. An award-winning journalist, he previously served as sports director for KULR-8/SWX in Billings, Montana.
Martin earned a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast and Electronic Media and a Bachelor of Education in Sports Management from Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington.

A Pacific Northwest native, Martin met his wife, Kaleigh, while living in Montana. The couple moved to Maine in 2024 and enjoy exploring the state with their son, Boden, and their three dogs, Axel, Vail, and Bridger.

About MDI Health
MDI Health is an independent, nonprofit healthcare system serving Mount Desert Island and the surrounding region. It includes Mount Desert Island Hospital, a 25-bed critical access hospital in Bar Harbor; community health centers in Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor, Northeast Harbor, and Trenton; and Birch Bay Retirement Village. Together, these organizations provide high-quality, compassionate care to residents and visitors throughout the region.