'Lift as we rise' supports new entrepreneurs:
innovative program for Alaska women goes national.
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In a business when a project has promise it's said to
"have legs." If that's so, then the recently launched
YWCA Anchorage campaign to help women start small businesses . . .
Feasibility study to consider benefits of unified systems
operation for Railbelt electrical utilities: affordable, reliable
elec
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A study exploring the feasibility of unifying systems operation of
Alaska's Railbelt electrical utilities is the next chapter in a
story stretching back to 1969 when a . . .
Wells Fargo Insurance Services of Alaska.(Right Moves)
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Michelle Tabler was hired as the business development officer for
Wells Fargo Insurance Services of Alaska, formerly Acordia of Alaska
Inc. Tabler has 24 years of . . .
Alaska Pacific Bank.(Right Moves)
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Daniel Vermedal was hired as assistant vice president and
controller at Juneau-based Alaska Pacific Bank. He previously served as
finance director for Catholic Community . . .
Alaska Department of Revenue.(Right Moves)
Johanna Bales was hired as deputy director for the state Department
of Revenue Tax Division. Bales previously supervised the division's
excise audit group, which includes tobacco, cruise ship, . . .
Red Dog shifts to production sharing: profits go to shareholders
of all land-holding regional native corporations.(Nana Regional
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After nearly 18 years of producing zinc, lead and silver, the Red
Dog mine in Northwest Alaska has finally recovered about a billion
dollars in initial and ongoing capital . . .
Entrepreneurs: doing it their way: what does it take to succeed
as a businessperson?
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Do you have what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur? A good
idea for a new product or service is not necessarily enough. It takes a
special kind of person to turn . . .
The Growth Company.(Right Moves)
Angie Richards was hired as a senior associate at The Growth
Company. She has more than 10 years of human resources experience. Lynn
Curry has earned the designation of Senior Professional in . . .
Alaska Airlines.(Right Moves)
Alaska Air Group, parent company of Alaska Airlines and Horizon
Air, appointed Megan Lawrence as managing director of government and
community relations at its Seattle headquarters. Lawrence has . . .
Northrim Bank.(Right Moves)
Esther Fouts was promoted to special credits officer I at Northrim
Bank. She is responsible for monitoring the Consumer Banking Portfolio
for delinquencies and for conducting appropriate . . .
Senior Care of Alaska Inc.: working to re-establish identity
after state program ends.
On July 28, 2007, Gov. Sarah Palin signed Senate Bill 4 to continue
support for low-income older Alaskans through the Senior Benefits
Program. While this continuation of financial resources will . . .
Taking a new direction: ACE expands into passenger charter
service.
ACE, formerly ACE Air Cargo, has expanded its services to include
passenger charters, bringing a viable option to the business community,
rural Alaskans and others around the state.
Recently, ACE . . .
Credit Union 1.(Right Moves)
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Credit Union 1 promoted Tom Mason to senior vice president/ chief
financial officer. He has worked at the credit union for 1 year and has
more than 25 years of accounting . . .
University of Alaska Fairbanks.(Right Moves)
Dusty Johnson was appointed program coordinator for the University
of Alaska Fairbanks Tanana Valley Campus law enforcement academy.
Johnson is a retired Fairbanks Police Department lieutenant. . . .
Tutka LLC.(Right Moves)(appointments of Amber Hammontree and Joel
Florian )(Brief article)
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Tutka LLC hired Amber Hammontree as an environmental scientist.
Hammontree has more than six years of experience in environmental
remediation, restoration and water . . .
Taking care of Alaska's elderly: many programs in place to
help family caregivers and frail seniors.
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To become a successful businessperson takes a lot of time and
effort, and many people spend much of their lives building and
maintaining full-time careers. Yet even as . . .
Big Wild playground: more than a million visitors travel to the
great land each year.
Ever thought about visiting Alaska's Playground? How about
stopping by Alaska's Emerald Isle or Alaska's Peak Experience
or seeing what Winter Fun/Midnight Sun is all about? Maybe you just want
to . . .
Jermain Dunnagan & Owens PC.(Right Moves)
Matthew Singer was hired as a shareholder at the law firm of
Jermain Dunnagan & Owens PC. He earned a law degree from Lewis &
Clark law school and clerked for Alaska Supreme Court Justice . . .
Wells Fargo.(Right Moves)
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Wells Fargo hired Stephanie Garrard as charitable contributions
program manager for Alaska. She previously worked as investment
management associate for Wells Fargo Private . . .
Alaska USA Insurance Brokers.(Right Moves)
Gary Lamb was hired as an account executive and risk management
consultant for Alaska USA Insurance Brokers' Soldotna office.
Alaska USA Insurance Brokers is a subsidiary of Alaska USA . . .
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