Ms. McCarthy currently serves as Chair of the Board of Camden National Corporation. Ms. McCarthy was Chief Operations Officer at L.L.Bean prior to retiring in April 2025. Ms. McCarthy had been with L.L.Bean since 1993, working primarily in human resources throughout her career. Ms. McCarthy s role with L.L.Bean evolved in recent years to include current oversight of Operations, including Fulfillment, Returns, Manufacturing, Customer Satisfaction, and Corporate Facilities and Real Estate. Ms. McCarthy was a member of L.L.Bean s Investment Committee and Benefits Committee, Retail Real Estate Committee (governing store selection/construction), and Corporate Real Estate Committee (overseeing all corporate holdings). In her leadership role at L.L.Bean, Ms. McCarthy supported over 3,500 employees and is well versed in all of the challenges that organizations face in hiring, developing and retaining talent. She has also been responsible for managing extensive operations that serve L.L.Bean s customers worldwide. Ms. McCarthy currently serves on the Board of Directors of Maine Health, and the Board of Directors of the Olympia Snowe Women s Leadership Institute, and has shared her talents with a number of other nonprofit organizations over the years.