Architects Alaska Welcomes Three New Team Members
Bill Zamora, architectural designer, joined Architects Alaska in March when staff began working at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Bill brings over 19 years of experience in design and construction administration. In his role, Bill provides design and production support and has seamlessly transitioned to a work at home model.
Michael Castro has joined Architects Alaska as a project manager and is responsible for successful and collaborative project completion. He has over 25 years of experience, previously working at firms in Alaska, California, Kansas, and most recently Oregon.
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September 2021
Laurel Green joined Architects Alaska as a financial controller. She brings over 7 years of experience in the A/E/C industry and holds a master’s in international business logistics. In her position, Laurel oversees all financial and accounting operations for the Anchorage, Wasilla, and Montana offices.
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50 Years of ANSCA
September 2021
Fifty years ago, as the Watergate scandal swirled around then-President Richard Nixon, he signed into law the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA). It was the largest land claims settlement in the nation’s history and a stark departure from agreements forced on Tribes in the Lower 48.