Elerding Promoted to VP at First Bank
Rocky Elerding has been promoted to Vice President, Mortgage Sales Manager for First Bank in Ketchikan. He’s been with First Bank since 2004 and has worked in the field of finance for the past twenty years. He manages all of the bank’s mortgage lenders in Southeast Alaska. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Washington’s MBA program.
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RETAIL + ENTREPRENEURSHIP
September 2025
The September 2025 issue of Alaska Business we dive deep into entrepreneurship in Alaska, from award winning designs for survival suits to a new model of affordable housing in rural locations to resources for startups and new business owners. Also in this issue we look at retail in the state, including online commerce, history, and second-hand treasures. Enjoy!