January 12, 2022 (Anchorage) – The Dunleavy Administration today announced the appointment of Alaskans to various State of Alaska and federal boards and commissions.
Advisory Board on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
- Kara Nelson – Wasilla
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2023
 
 - Kathleen Totemoff – Ninilchik
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2024
 
 
Alaska Boating Safety Advisory Council
- Edward Page – Juneau
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 - Joseph Wright – Eagle River
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 
Alaska Civilian-Armed Services Team
- Joshua Church – Fairbanks (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 
Alaska Commission on Aging
- Darlene Supplee – Fairbanks
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025
 
 - Nona Safra – Anchor Point (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025
 
 
Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education
- Karla Head – Kotzebue
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 3/1/2025
 
 
Alaska Criminal Justice Commission
- Blaze Bell – Anchorage
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2023
 
 
Alaska Fire Standards Council
- Robert Mathis – Anchor Point
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025
 
 
Alaska Labor Relations Agency
- Matthew Barth – Anchorage
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026
 
 
Alaska Mental Health Board
- James Savage – Wasilla
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 
Alaska Minerals Commission
- Chris Kennedy – Fairbanks
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2025
 
 
Alaska Public Broadcasting Commission
- Mark Burgess – Eagle River
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2025
 
 
Alaska Safety Advisory Council
- Nick Danger – Anchorage (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2023
 
 - Anneliese Roberts – Anchorage (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2023
 
 - Brett Allio – Juneau
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2024
 
 
Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute
- Duncan Fields – Kodiak
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2025
 
 
Alaska State Council on the Arts
- Mark Burgess – Eagle River
- Term: 7/1/2021 – 7/1/2024
 
 
Alaska Workers’ Compensation Board
- Sarah Lefebvre – Fairbanks (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025
 
 - Sara Faulkner – Homer (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025
 
 - Michael Dennis – Anchorage (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025
 
 - Bradley Austin – Auke Bay (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025
 
 
Alaska Workforce Investment Board
- Larry Bell Jr – Wasilla (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025
 
 - Karla Head – Kotzebue
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025
 
 
Alaska Veterans Advisory Council
- Brian Duffy – Anchorage
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 - Irene Washington – Bethel (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
- Doug Moore – Talkeetna (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025
 
 
Aviation Advisory Board
- Adam White – Nenana
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 3/1/2025
 
 - Steve Strait – Anchorage (reappointment)
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 3/1/2024
 
 
Board of Agriculture and Conservation
- Bryan Scoresby – Palmer
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 - John Anderson – Fairbanks (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 - Jeffrey Vance – Homer (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 - Matthew Bates – Delta Junction (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 
Big Game Commercial Services
- Clay Nordlum – Kotzebue (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026
 
 
Board of Certified Direct Entry Midwives
- Hannah St. George – Fairbanks (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026
 
 
Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers
- Valery Kudryn – Wasilla (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026
 
 
Board of Marine Pilots
- Mike O’Hara – Anchorage
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 3/1/2025
 
 
Board of Veterinary Examiners
- Ciara Vallaro – Wasilla
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026
 
 
Controlled Substances Advisory Committee
- Natalie Velasquez – Wasilla
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2025
 
 
Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
- Blaze Bell – Anchorage
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2024
 
 
Executive Clemency Advisory Committee
- Ralph Samuels – Anchorage (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025
 
 
Governor’s Advisory Council on Opioid Remediation
- Kolby Hickel – Anchorage
- Term: 1/4/2022
 
 
International Pacific Halibut Commission (Recommendations)
- Andrew Mezirow – Seward
 - Rachel Baker – Juneau
 
Marijuana Control Board
- Ely Cyrus – Kiana
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 3/1/2023
 
 
Natural Resources Conservation and Development Board
- Kerry Nelson – Kasilof (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2025
 
 
Recreation Rivers Advisory Board
- Chris Elder – Big Lake
- Appointed: 11/4/2021
 
 - Tim Dabney – Chugiak
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2025
 
 - Nancy Conklin – Alexander Creek
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2025
 
 - Yelverton “Jody” Payton – Willow
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2025
 
 - Aaron Benjamin – Talkeetna
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2025
 
 - Donald Redick – Wasilla
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2024
 
 - Mike Overcast – Anchorage
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2024
 
 - Bruce Knowles – Wasilla
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2024
 
 - Mike DeMaria – Wasilla
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2024
 
 - Emma Pokon – Anchorage
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2023
 
 - Joseph Wright – Eagle River
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2023
 
 - Israel Mahay – Talkeetna
- Term: 11/4/2021 – 7/1/2023
 
 
Retiree Health Plan Advisory Board
- Lorne Bretz – Anchorage (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 
State Board of Parole
- Jason Wilson – Juneau (reappointment)
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2027
 
 
State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors
- Sterling Strait – Anchorage
- Term: 3/1/2022 – 3/1/2026
 
 
State Historical Records Advisory Board
- Larry Hibpshman – Kenai (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2023
 
 
State Medical Board
- David Wilson – Palmer
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 3/1/2024
 
 
State Vocational Rehabilitation Committee
- Miranda Link – Anchorage (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 7/1/2024
 
 
Statewide Independent Living Council
- Doreen Leavitt – Barrow (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 - Emilie Woodward – Fairbanks (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 - Irma Goodwine – Bethel (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 
Subsistence Resource Commission
- Riley Sikvayugak – Anaktuvuk Pass
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 - Karla Jensen – Pedro Bay (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 - Ron Lind – Chignik (reappointment)
- Term: 1/4/2022 – 12/1/2024
 
 
					