Board of Directors
The Makerspace is a proudly volunteer-led organization. These makers, community members, and subject matter experts are responsible for keeping the lights on and setting a collective vision of PCMS’s 200+ annual members!Executive Board
Mike Lianza
Chair
Email: mike@portcitymakerspace.com
Board Member: 2023-Present
Mike deeply values support for the Seacoast’s creative community. A resident of Portsmouth, Mike works as the Marketing Director at Amoskeag Beverages.
He joined the PCMS board in 2023, inspired by its unique mission and vital role supporting artists and makers along the Seacoast.
Jack Segal
Vice Chair
Email: jack@portcitymakerspace.com
Board Member: 2023-Present
Jack collaborates with nonprofits and social causes to amplify their impact through strategic fundraising programs.
An aspiring woodworker, he joined PCMS to learn from and support fellow makers. When not in the woodshop, Jack is hiking or canoeing.
Dani Clever-Beaumont
Secretary
Email: dani@portcitymakerspace.com
Board Member: 2024-Present
After a career as a software product manager with Adobe on the West coast, Dani and her wife moved to Portsmouth. She joined Port City Makerspace two years ago and has focused on woodworking and the laser cutter with plans to take on just about everything else in the building- some day.
Peter Boyd
Treasurer
Email: peter@portcitymakerspace.com
Board Member: 2018-Present
After a career in IT, Peter was attracted to the Port City Makerspace because it provides an opportunity for individuals to create and build with their hands. He is a novice woodworker who aspires to hone his skills. When not delving into his latest projects, Peter and his wife enjoy adventure travel on bicycle, foot, and water.
Directors
Kaitlin Deyo
Director
Email: kaitlin@portcitymakerspace.com
Board Member: 2025-Present
Todd Gallant
Director
Email: todd@portcitymakerspace.com
Board Member: 2016-Present
Todd Gallant works for a telecom company by day, but his passion is making things. Particularly custom wood products like wooden bowls, wine goblets, bottle stoppers, cutting boards or many other custom wood designs. You can see some of his works at seacoastwood.com. He also on our Board of Directors. He says he enjoys the wide range of tools, the friendly atmosphere, and the wealth of knowledge of all the members at the Makerspace.
Danielle Kurani
Director
Email: danielle@portcitymakerspace.com
Board Member: 2025-Present
Neil Rudnick
Director
Email: neil@portcitymakerspace.com
Board Member: 2024-Present
Board Emeritus
Tricia Mansfield
Zak Robinson
Steve Pamboukes
Former Directors
The Makerspace wouldn’t be what it is today without the tireless leadership from previous Board of Director members. Jonathan Bock (2022-2026)
Gabriel Markley (2023-2025)
Ross Beane (2012-2025)
Clint Crosbie (2012-2025)
Dan Kurani (2023-2025)
Jennifer Stevens (2022-2025)
Tricia Mansfield (2020 – 2025)
Robert Duval (2024)
Jamie Hansen (2024)
Liam Hanson (2023-2024)
Allison Bussiere (2022-2024)
Ryan Leavitt (2023)
Tim O’Brien (2022 – 2023)
Zak Robinson (2012 – 2023)
Kristen McCormack (2021 – 2022)
Jonathan McNamara (2022)
Steve Pamboukes (2016 – 2022)
Matt Doherty (2019 – 2021)
Jeff Gunn (2015 – 2021)
Sarah Wrightsman (2019 – 2021)
Shaina Gates (2018 – 2020)
Matt Prince (2019 – 2020)
Chris Greiner (2017 – 2019)
Chris Wright (2015 – 2018)
Nicole Tererri (2014 – 2016)