BANGOR DAILY NEWS • November 24, 2025
The Downeast Salmon Federation, a nonprofit dedicated to restoring wild Atlantic salmon and sea-run fisheries, improving habitat and protecting the ecological and cultural heritage of Downeast Maine, has named Ashleigh Tucker Pollock as its new director of development and communications. Pollock brings more than a decade of nonprofit leadership experience, including fundraising, strategic communications and organizational development. Her connection to eastern Maine runs deep. The organization works to restore wild sea-run fish populations, revitalize river ecosystems and strengthen coastal communities throughout eastern Maine.