The Board of Directors of ACF has a governance role and is responsible for developing the organizational vision, setting policies, overseeing investments, growing assets, and awarding grants. Members can serve for three three-year terms and may also be part of committees. The current board selects new members after an interview process conducted by ACF’s Governance Committee.
Current Board Members
Monica Shah
ACF Board Chair
Director of Collections and Chief Conservator
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
Bernard Gatewood
ACF Vice Chair
G2 Diversified Services
Fairbanks
Haven Harris
ACF Board Secretary
Vice President of Corporate Development
Bering Straits Native Corporation
Rita De La Torre
ACF Board Treasurer
CPA & Director
Swalling & Associates, PC
Tom Barrett
Immediate Past ACF Board Chair
Vice Admiral (Retired)
US Coast Guard
Margo Bellamy
School Board Member
Anchorage School District
Dr. Pearl K. Brower
President and CEO
Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC)
Michelle Egan
Chief Communications Office
Alyeska Pipeline
Brit Galanin
CEO
Element Agency
Aaron Kusano
MD
Anchorage & Valley Radiation Therapy Centers
Anthony Mallott
Community Volunteer
Juneau
Kris Norosz
Philanthropic Leader and Volunteer
Lisa Parker
President
Parker Horn Company
Victor Joseph
Tanana Tribal Council