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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.

In This Issue
CORPORATE 100
April 2026
This edition of Alaska Business presents the Corporate 100, Alaska’s largest companies as ranked by Alaskan employees. Outside of state and federal government, these organizations are powerhouses in the Alaska jobs market. In addition to honoring these companies, the Corporate 100 special section also looks at the most common occupations in Alaska; how workplaces can accommodate their employees experiencing a range of challenges and disabilities; and how the implementation of AI is changing workplaces. Also in this issue: new leaders in the healthcare industry, a resurgence in physical film, and the merger that created Contango Silver & Gold. Enjoy!