RIGHT MOVES CREDIT UNION 1
Searcy
Mike Searcy was promoted to daily operations manager in the information technology department for Credit Union 1. Searcy has worked for the credit union since 2006. He most recently served as enterprise systems technician II.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK ALASKA
Floyd Huffman Richardson Garrett Floyd was appointed loan officer and Seward branch manager for First National Bank Alaska. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and business from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, Calif. Matthew Huffman also was appointed loan officer. He works in the special credits unit. Both Floyd and Huffman first joined First National as management associates. Katie Richardson was chosen to work as a mortgage loan originator at the Palmer branch. She earned an associate’s degree in small business from the University of Alaska. She is studying to earn an accounting degree.
ARCTIC SLOPE REGIONAL CORP.
Kenneth Asbury was chosen president and chief executive of Arctic Slope Regional Corp. Federal Holding Co. Asbury has spent the past 30 years at Lockheed Martin, most recently serving as president of three operating units and vice president of capture excellence.
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COMPILED BY NANCY POUNDS HDR ALASKA
Ingrid Corson was appointed integrated water resources business class lead for HDR Alaska. She has more than 13 years of related experience. Ryan Rosston earned his professional civil engineer license for Alaska. He has six years of environmental and civil engineering experience. Jay Jefferies also earned his Alaska professional engineer license. He has more than six years of experience providing civil engineering for water and wastewater infrastructure in urban and rural Alaska.
CIRI ALASKA TOURISM CORP.
Eric Johansen was promoted to warehouse manager at Kenai Fjords Tours in Seward. The tour operator is owned by CIRI Alaska Tourism Corp. Tammy Schuldt was hired as operations assistant for Kenai Fjords Tours in Seward. She has more than 15 years of operations and management experience. Carri Fisher was promoted to marine passenger services assistant manager at Kenai Fjords Tours in Seward. She has worked seasonally for the company since 2001. Geri Nipp was promoted to marine passenger services manager at Kenai Fjords Tours. She worked in the company’s accounting office beginning in 2001 and later left to earn a teaching degree at the University of Minnesota.
STATE FARM AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO.
Al Bowler, Art Dorsey, Curtis Green and Tom Plooy, agents for State Farm Automobile Insurance Co. in Anchorage, received the Crystal Excellence award for customer service. They are also top sales performers, who earned the company’s Legion of Honor status. Steve Van Horne earned the Golden Triangle honor for an agent receiving the Legion of Honor status for 15 of the last 18 years, or 20 years total. Lisa Sanders was listed on the Silver Scroll for agents earning the Legion of Honor status for 10 of the last 12 years, or 15 years total. Stacey Roy and Troy Sayer were listed on the Bronze Tablet for agents earning the Legion of Honor status for five of the past six years. Charity Carmody, Todd Jackson, Amy Jones and Doug McCann also received Legion of Honor recognition.
ANCSA REGIONAL ASSOCIATION
Reitmeier
Kim Reitmeier was chosen executive director of the ANCSA Regional Association. Reitmeier previously worked as chief of staff at Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. The association includes leaders from regional corporations created as part of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
KONIAG INC.
Edward O’Hare was appointed senior vice president for Koniag Development Corp.’s Technology Business Sector, part of Koniag Inc. He most recently served as vice president at Dynanet Corp., where he handled business development and services for State and federal government customers.
MHW
Monique Garbowicz and Tracy Svanda were hired at the MWH Anchorage office. Garbowicz is principal client service manager. She has 25 years of experience in engineering design, regulatory compliance and management. Svanda is a civil/environmental engineer with experience in educating small utility boards and civil and environmental engineering work in rural communities.
PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND REGIONAL CITIZENS’ ADVISORY COUNCIL
The Prince William Sound Regional Citizens’ Advisory Council elected new board members. They are: Dorothy Moore, president, city of Valdez; Pat Duffy, vice president, Alaska State Chamber of Commerce; Thane Miller, secretary, Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corp. and Sheri Buretta, treasurer, Chugach Alaska Corp. Members-at-large are Walter Parker, Oil Spill Region Environmental Coalition; Blake Johnson, Kenai Peninsula Borough; and Steve
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