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James Barnhill

James Barnhill
James Barnhill

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James Barnhill

Full Charge Bookkeeper & Accounting Manager

James Barnhill is the Full-Charge Bookkeeper and Accounting Manager for Alaska Business Publishing with eight years of bookkeeping experience. James graduated from Galena City High School in the Yukon River village before attending UAA for two years and is also an eleven-year veteran of the US Marine Corps where he served as an aircrewman and drill instructor. His experience with military training was handy in his previous position just outside of Camp Pendleton: for four years, he was principal of West Coast Baptist School, a private K-12 school with thirty students in Oceanside, California. James earned his bachelor of science degree in accounting from National University of La Jolla, California. In his spare time James enjoys his family, reading, and the outdoors.

Alaska Business Magazine July 2026 cover
In This Issue
Best of Alaska Business
July 2026
This July issue features the 11th annual Best of Alaska Business awards, in which our readers vote for their favorite Alaska businesses across dozens of categories. Congratulations to all of the 2026 winners! Also in this issue: how businesses are managing without pennies, modern medical transport solutions, and a report from the Alaska Miners Association's Fairbanks 2026 Convention. Enjoy!