Landye Bennett Blumstein Hires Associate Attorney Ryan J. Thomas
The law firm of Landye Bennett Blumstein (LBB) hired Ryan J. Thomas as an Associate Attorney. At LBB, Thomas’ practice focuses on real estate transactions, business law, working with Alaska Native corporations, and other transactional work.
Thomas was born and raised in Fairbanks and lives in Anchorage with his wife and two children. He attended the University of Colorado School of Law and practiced commercial real estate law in the Lower 48 before returning to Alaska. He is a member of the Alaska Bar Association.
Thomas brings a depth of knowledge and years of experience in commercial real estate and natural resource management. He previously worked in project management in both academic and nonprofit settings. He also worked for the Alaska Department of Natural Resources before returning to private law practice.
Alaska Native Heritage Center Adds Director of Cultural Programs to Leadership Team
Alaska Native Heritage Center promoted Karla Gatgyedm Hana’ax Booth from gallery manager to the new role of Director of Cultural Programs.
KPMG Promotes Three at Anchorage Office
Al Asuncion, Joye Sumner, and Tyler VanAusdal, three accountants at the Anchorage office of KPMG, are promoted to Tax Manager and Audit Manager.
Beyond Ten: A Proven Playbook for Growing from $10M to $50M
Guest author Chris Muntean shares insight and years of experience as to what steps business owners can pursue growth, notably those with a vision for their company to generate $50 million a year in revenue.
Also in this issue: building a company and planning an exit strategy; several ESOPs, and UAS’ foray into a new model for tuition. Enjoy!