Board of Directors
President - Michael Jungreis - Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
President Elect - Tom Case - University of Alaska Anchorage
Secretary - Michele Brown - United Way of Anchorage
Treasurer - Meera Kohler - Alaska Village Electric Cooperative
Past President - Thomas Nighswander - Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
Executive Director - Jim Egan
Editor and Program Director - Joshua Wilson
Nils Andreassen - Institute of the North
Don Bantz - Alaska Pacific University
Milt Byrd - President Emeritus, Charter College
Pat Dougherty - Anchorage Daily News
Joe Farrell - ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc.
Cheryl Frasca - Municipality of Anchorage
Patrick Gamble - University of Alaska
Joe Griffith - EJ Griffith Enterprises
Max Hodel - Founding President,
Commonwealth North
Karen Hunt - Superior Court Judge, Retired
Bruce Lamoureux - Providence Health &
Services, Alaska
Marc Langland - Northrim Bank
Janie Leask - First Alaskans Institute
James Linxwiler - Guess and Rudd, P.C.
Jeff Lowenfels - Lewis & Lowenfels
David Marquez - NANA Development Corp
Jeff Pantages - Alaska Permanent Capital
Management
Mary Ann Pease - MAP Consulting, LLC
Morton Plumb - The Plumb Group
Governor Bill Sheffield - Founding Board
Member
Terry Smith - Carlile Transportation Systems
Jeff Staser - Staser Group, LLC
Tim Wiepking
Eric Wohlforth - Wohlforth, Johnson, Brecht,
Cartledge & Brooking
Jim Yarmon - Yarmon Investments, Inc.
Study Group Participants
Julie Anderson - Alyeska Pipeline Service
Ethan Berkowitz - Strategies 360
Chris Birch
George Cannelos - C. Cannelos & Associates
Greg Carr - Merrill Lynch
Del Conrad - Rural Alaska Fuel Services
Denali Daniels - Denali Commission
Mark Foster - Mark A Foster and Associates
Pat Galvin
Duane Heyman - Statewide Corporate Programs
Lonnie Jackson - Rural Energy Enterprises
Wilson Justin - Cheesh’na Tribal Council
Christine Klein - Calista Corporation
Mary Knopf - ECI/Hyer, Inc
Meera Kohler - Alaska Village Electric Co-op
Kaye Laughlin - The Laughlin Company LLC
Marilyn Leland - Alaska Power Association
Katie Marquette - Strategies 360
Iris Matthews - Stellar Group
Kate McKeown - Alaska Conservation Alliance
Jason Meyer - Alaska Center for Energy and
Power
Michael Moora - PDC Harris Group LLC
Christian Muntean - Beyond Borders
Karthik Murugesan - USKH
Kirk Payne - Delta Western
Mary Ann Pease - MAP Consulting
James Posey - Municipal Light & Power
Colleen Richards - Linc Energy
Chris Rose - Renewable Energy Alaska Project
Debra Schnebel - Acacia Financial Group
Ethan Schutt - Cook Inlet Region, Inc
Tiel Smith - Bristol Bay Native Corporation
Jan Van Den Top
Christine West - The Business MD
Dean Westlake - NANA Regional Corporation
Michele White
Tim Wiepking