AUGUSTA — Stephan Bunker, chairman of the Board of Selectmen in Farmington, will lead the Maine Municipal Association executive committee as president in 2013.

Bunker recently retired from his position as operations manager for the state of Maine’s Emergency Services Bureau. He has held many public positions during a 40-year career. He is a member of the Farmington Fire and Rescue Department, serves on the Maine Fire Protection Services Commission and is a retired Lt. Commander with the U.S. Coast Guard Reserves.

Bunker is a former military policeman and K-9 handler, emergency medical technician, police officer, juvenile crisis counselor, emergency dispatch and corrections supervisor and he held the post of executive director of the Maine Sheriffs’ Association. He earned a bachelor of science degree in criminal justice at the University of Maine and a master’s degree in adult education, also from the University of Maine. He also is an adjunct faculty member in the community college system and a graduate of Southern Maine Community College, with a degree in law enforcement technology.

In other MMA election results, Lewiston City Councilor John Butler Jr. was re-elected to the Executive Committee and will serve a three-year term.

Butler was elected to the Lewiston City Council in 2009 after having served for 16 years on the School Board. He is employed as an outside salesperson for Butler Brothers, his family’s industrial-distribution business. He is a graduate of Saint Michael’s College and Lewiston High School.