• BOARD OF DIRECTORS

  • The Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce announces a new top leader for 2025. Angie Tallant, broker-owner of Somers Sotheby’s International Realty, will chair the board of directors, effective Jan. 1.
     
    Tallant is a past president and treasurer of Alaska Realtors, a statewide trade organization, past president of the Greater Fairbanks Board of Realtors and has served on multiple committees with each organization. In 2016, she graduated from the National Association of Realtors Leadership Academy. In 2020, she served as the regional vice president for the National Association of Realtors for Region 12—the first Alaskan to hold the position in 20 years.

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    Board of Directors 2025

    * These directors are also members of the Executive Committee

    Board Chair
    Angie Tallant*
    Somers Sotheby's International Realty
    Elected Directors
    Rebecca Dean*
    Dean & Associates
    Lisa Cassino*
    Usibelli Coal Mine
    Kelly Ward*
    Robinson & Ward, PC
    Jimi Cash
    Jewel Isaac LLC
    Tricia Cray
    Great Harvest Bread Co.
    Elena Sudduth
    Interior Gas Utility
    Katie Yarrow
    United Way of the Tanana Valley
    Marc Harmon
    Golden Heart Utilities
    Scott McCrea
    Explore Fairbanks
    Aaron Pletnikoff
    Denali State Bank
    Andrew Rossow
    Golden Heart Waste Management
    Brenna Schaake
    Kinross Fort Knox
    Jomo Stewart
    Fairbanks Economic Development Corporation
    David van den Berg
    Downtown Association of Fairbanks
    Appointed Directors
    Ron Johnson*
    North Haven Community
    Curtis Walmsley*
    Alaska Tags and Titles DBA UMV
    Sara Earl
    Alaska Hose And Fastener Supply
    Nick Adkins
    Alaska Auto Rental
    Honorary Directors
    Col. Paul Townsend
    Eielson AFB Commander
    Col. Michael Griesbaum
    168th Wing, Alaska Air National Guard
    Col. Jason Cole
    Fort Wainwright Garrison Commander
    Jim Matherly
    Governor's Office
    Mayor David Pruhs
    City of Fairbanks
    Mayor Grier Hopkins
    Fairbanks North Star Borough
    Mayor Larry Terch
    City of North Pole
    Chancellor Dan White
    University of Alaska, Fairbanks