Betsy Schneider has been working in the field of electrolysis for over twenty-five years. She was born and grew up in Bangor, Maine, attended Boston University,and graduated from Eleanor Roberts Institute of Electrolysis in 1978. She had an office in Cambridge, Massachusetts for nine years. In 1990 she came back to Maine to work with her mother,Shirley, who recently retired after working in the field since the late 1950's. Betsy now manages offices in Bangor and Ellsworth, Maine.