Erik K. Hayward is Executive Vice President at Libra Foundation where he started as a Financial Assistant in 2004. Mr. Hayward's primary responsibilities include financial and operational oversight of the Foundation's investment in Pineland Farms, a diverse business and agricultural campus in New Gloucester, Maine.
Mr. Hayward serves as a Director of Pineland Farms Dairy Company, Inc. and Pineland Farms Natural Meats, Inc., both closely-held corporations and program-related investments of Libra Foundation. He was a Director of Pineland Farms Potato Company, Inc. leading up to that company's sale to Bob Evans Farms, Inc. Mr. Hayward is a Director of Bath Savings Institution, a mutual savings bank serving Midcoast and Southern Maine. Mr. Hayward is a Trustee of the Portland Museum of Art, and he is a former Trustee of the Maine Maritime Museum, located in Bath, Maine, and The Park Danforth, a nonprofit senior living facility located in Portland, Maine.
Mr. Hayward graduated in 2004 with a B.A. in economics from Yale University, where he was a four-year member of the Yale Varsity Sailing Team. Mr. Hayward holds a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Since 2006 he has been a member of the Portland Yacht Club. Mr. Hayward is married to Carrie D. Hayward and resides in Falmouth, Maine.