Our Board of Directors

Andy was one of the 2 founding members of The Friends of the New England Marching Arts, Inc. in 2022 and is Board Chairman.

He grew up in NJ where he first marched in several local Drum and Bugle Corps. When his marching career was over, he was color guard and visual instructor for several high school bands, an all-girl Drum and Bugle Corps, and several winter color guards. Over the years he has continued to follow Drum Corps closely and is thrilled to be giving back to this wonderful activity.

For over 35 years Andy worked in various high-tech industries including several semiconductor companies. Andy has a BS Degree from the University of South Carolina in Industrial Engineering and Business Administration.

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Brendan LaFlamme grew up surrounded by the marching arts. He was a member of the Spartans Drum and Bugle from 1990-1998, and a member of the UMass Lowell Marching Band from 1995-1999. The marching arts were extremely influential in Brendan's sense of discipline, dedication, and team lead approaches to leadership. He has been working in law enforcement since 2000, and currently serves as the Chief of Police for the Hollis Police Department. Brendan also serves on the Board of Directors for Bridges, a local non-profit dedicated to helping victims and survivors of domestic and sexual violence. He also serves as the Secretary of the Hillsborough County (NH) Chiefs of Police Association.

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Paul has been involved with the Spartans DBC for his entire life. From a marching member to being the organizations Executive Director today, he has a passion for the marching arts.

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