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 BOARD MEMBERS

We receive statewide community-based leadership from a volunteer Board of Directors, which represents Alaska's diverse cultural and geographic regions.
 

Mary K. Hughes, J.D. Board Chair
Anchorage

Chair, Board of Regents
University of Alaska

Rep. Mary Nelson
Juneau/Bethel

Donlin Creek Mine

Patricia Babcock
Fairbanks

Pioneer of Alaska & Master Gardener

Heather Beggs, Member at Large
Homer

Museum Director
Pratt Museum Homer

Ronald Brower, Sr.
Barrow

Professor
University of Alaska Fairbanks

Jerry Covey, Secretary
Anchorage

Owner
JSC Consulting

Sue Hull
Fairbanks

Fairbanks North Star Borough School Board Member & Business Owner, Ben Lomond Inc.

James Liszka, Ph.D. Vice Chair
Anchorage

Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
University of Alaska Anchorage

Robin Phillips
Anchorage

Chief Operating Officer
Financial Resources, Inc.

Hugh Short, Treasurer
Anchorage/Bethel

President & CEO
Alaska Growth Capital

Rick Solie
Fairbanks

State Director, Government and Community Affairs
Denali Gas Pipeline

Thomas W. Nelson, E.D.D.
Juneau

Director, Employment Security Division
State of Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development

Talis Colberg J.D., Ph.D.
Palmer

Mayor
Matsu-Borough

Scott McAdams
Sitka

Mayor
Sitka

Nancy Kemp
Kodiak

Executive Director
Kodiak Arts Council

Eleanor Andrews
Anchorage

President
The Andrew Group, Inc.

Dermot Cole
Fairbanks

Columnist
Fairbanks Daily News Miner

Wayne Stevens
Juneau

President & CEO
Alaska State Chamber of Commerce

 STAFF MEMBERS

 Please see the Contact Section for Staff Information
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AKHF Forum BuildingThe Forum's office is housed in one of Anchorage's most historic buildings, the Alaska Railroad Depot.  The Depot was built in 1942 and is located along the banks of Ship Creek, where Anchorage had its origins as a tent city for workers building the Alaska Railroad. Contact the Forum at:
 
421 W 1st Ave, Ste 300
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 272-5341  Main number
(907) 272-3979  Fax number