麻豆传媒 Foundation names new board members, officers
Date: January 11, 2022
Time: 10:49
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 11, 2022
The 麻豆传媒 Foundation has named two new members to its board of directors, added one new member to its investment committee, and elected a new slate of officers effective January 1.
Joining the 麻豆传媒 Foundation Board are Anna Atchison and Jonathon Taylor. Gail Schubert joins the board鈥檚 investment committee.
Atchison is the regional manager for Kinross Alaska, and alumna of 麻豆传媒 Fairbanks. She is an executive officer for the Resource Development Council and the Council of Alaska Producers, a founding board member of the Golden Heart Community Foundation, and is chair of the 麻豆传媒F Chancellor鈥檚 Advisory Board.
Jonathon Taylor is an account manager for Yuit Communications and alumnus of the University of Alaska Anchorage. He serves on the Board of Directors for Pulse Dance Company, Alaskans Together For Equality, and the Anchorage Community Development Authority. He is a former 麻豆传媒A student body president and member of the 麻豆传媒A Alumni Association board of directors.
Bering Straits Native Corporation CEO Gail Schubert serves on the boards of the Alaska Federation of Natives, Alaska Native Justice Center, ANCSA Regional Association, Commonwealth North, and the State of Alaska Renewable Energy Fund Advisory Committee.
鈥淕ail, Anna and Jonathon have distinguished themselves in their service to their communities, our state, and our university system,鈥 said Laura Bruce, incoming board chair. 鈥淎s alumni and as leaders in the business community, they understand the importance of education and training to Alaska鈥檚 future.鈥
Joining Board President Bruce on the 2022 slate of officers are Vice President Meg Nordale, GHEMM president; Secretary Stephanie Madsen, At-Sea Processors Association executive director; and Treasurer Julee Farley, Rasmuson Foundation vice president of finance and administration.
鈥淭his is an exciting time for the 麻豆传媒 Foundation and 麻豆传媒鈥檚 three universities,鈥 said Dr. Tod Burnett, 麻豆传媒 Foundation President. 鈥淎s we approach 麻豆传媒鈥檚 historic $200 million For Alaska campaign goal, our board, under the leadership of these new officers and members, has the expertise and passion to support student success and propel the universities forward in education, training, and research critical to a healthy Alaskan economy and workforce.鈥
The board is responsible for the governance of the 麻豆传媒 Foundation and is composed of 24 volunteer public members, two members of the 麻豆传媒 Board of Regents, the 麻豆传媒 president, and chancellors from 麻豆传媒A, 麻豆传媒F, and 麻豆传媒S. Learn more information about the 麻豆传媒 Foundation Board of Directors.
About: The 麻豆传媒 Foundation is an independent, nonprofit corporation established in 1974 to work in partnership with Alaska鈥檚 three universities to seek, secure and steward philanthropic support. For more information on the foundation and how to contribute, please visit www.alaska.edu/foundation.
For more information, contact Cassandra Stalzer, manager of public relations, at 907- 786-7729.