The Partners

Maine people, building for Maine.

We live here. Our kids go to school here. The housing we build is for the people we see at the grocery store, the boat ramp, and the town meeting.

Gabe Ewing del Rio, CMB, AMP

Gabe Ewing del Rio, CMB, AMP

Finance & Construction

Gabe brings over twenty-five years of affordable housing, development, construction, and finance to the team. As a Certified Mortgage Banker, he has billions of dollars in affordable lending experience and has raised tens of millions in grants for affordable housing programs. Gabe is Chairman of the Homeownership Council of America, and recently returned to live with his family in Southwest Harbor, where he serves on the Board of Harbor House.

Noel Musson

Noel Musson

Planning, Permitting, & Management

Noel has over twenty-five years of experience in planning, economic development, and permitting. A professional land use planner with a Master's in Community Planning from the Muskie School at USM, he has deep expertise in Maine's regulatory landscape -- from coastal harbor planning to complex multi-sector permitting. Noel grew up on Mount Desert Island and has a lifelong connection with the coast of Maine. He serves on the Board of Harbor House in Southwest Harbor.

Susanne Paul

Susanne Paul

Planning & Urban Design

Susanne is an urban planning, policy, and GIS professional with two decades of experience across nonprofits, government agencies, and regional planning organizations. She holds a Master's Degree in City and Regional Planning from PennDesign and is currently Co-Chair of the Maine Association of Planners Legislative Policy Committee. She serves on the board of the MDI YMCA.

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