Peter has been a midcoast Maine resident since 1978. Prior to his real estate career, he spent 32 years in financial markets as a private investor. Throughout the 1980’s Peter enjoyed a career in Atlantic Salmon conservation as President of the Sheepscot River Salmon Club, then as an award-winning lobbyist for the Atlantic Salmon Federation, and finally as a public advisor to the Reagan administration’s NASCO Treaty Commission.

During the period of concern regarding safety at the Maine Yankee nuclear power station, he used his lobbying experience  to establish Maine as only the third state in the union to stockpile Potassium Iodide. At home, he served Alna for sixteen years as a firefighter, Assistant Fire Chief, and Deputy Fire Chief.

He has been on the boards of The Rising Tide Co-operative and more recently of The Heartwood Regional Theater Company with which he is a performer. Currently, he is involved with Wounded Warrior/Veterans programs. Realtor.com has recognized Peter as one of six realtors from coastal Maine with the "Award of Excellence for Online Marketing".