Nick Battista

Nick Battista currently serves as the Chief Policy and External Affairs Officer at the Island Institute, a position held since October 2011, following roles as Chief Policy Officer, Senior Policy Officer, and Marine Programs Director. Prior to this, Nick worked as a Legislative Assistant for Congresswoman Chellie Pingree from January 2009 to October 2011. Nick Battista's educational background includes a Juris Doctor from Roger Williams University School of Law, a Masters in Marine Affairs from the University of Rhode Island, and a Bachelor of Arts from Colby College.