Governor Dunleavy Appoints Alaskans to Statewide Broadband Advisory Board – Mike Dunleavy

Governor Mike Dunleavy is releasing the roster of Alaskans appointed to his new Statewide Broadband Advisory Board. The board consists of 15 members, together with 13 appointed by the Governor and two state legislators chosen by the presiding officers. The legislative appointments are anticipated within the close to future.

The aim of the advisory board is to offer technology-neutral enter, suggestions, and recommendation relating to state broadband coverage, targets, and targets, mission proposal processes and standards for mission choice; mapping and information assortment and sharing efforts; and progress made on the suggestions of the Governor’s Process Power on Broadband established beneath Administrative Order No. 322.

Michael Brase (Fairbanks)
Member/ College of Alaska 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Charles Carpenter (Anchorage)
Expertise Impartial Marketing consultant 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Archibald Ferguson (Anchorage)
Member/ Well being Care Group 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Anastasia Hoffman (Bethel)
Member/ Alaska Native Corporation01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Glenda Ledford (Wasilla)
Native Authorities Consultant 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Thomas Lochner (Anchorage)
Commissioner of Commerce, Group, and Financial Growth or Designee 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Travis Million (Copper Heart)
Consultant for Rural Power Programs 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Kathleen Moran (Anchorage)
Broadband Shopper 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Steve Noonkesser (Dillingham)
Member/Faculty District 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Christine O’Connor (Wasilla)
Member/ Broadband Business 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Laurel Shoop (Juneau)
Commissioner of Training & Early Growth or Designee
01/23/2023

Charlene Stern (Fairbanks)
Member/ Tribal Authorities 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Tara Sweeney (Girdwood)
Member/ Enterprise Group 01/23/2023 – 01/23/2026

Ex Officio/Home Speaker Appointee/nonvoting – appointment TBA

Ex Officio/Senate President Appointee/nonvoting – appointment TBA

Click on right here for the very fact sheet on the advisory board.