Goble Joins Parker, Smith & Feek as Account Executive
Ross Goble has joined Parker, Smith & Feek as an Account Executive in its Anchorage office. Ross helps businesses and non-profit organizations create a unique and comprehensive risk management program for workers compensation, general liability, property, and auto, amongst other insurance coverages. Goble was most recently an Account Executive at another insurance brokerage in Anchorage and prior to that, spent ten years in the Alaska tourism industry. These positions allowed him to travel throughout the state and gave him extensive knowledge of the unique challenges faced by organizations in Alaska. He earned a bachelor’s in economics from San Diego State University and holds a commercial lines coverage specialist insurance designation.
Current Issue
September 2026
What happens when a city with fewer than 300 residents becomes a major freight and tourism hub, despite being accessible only by boat, plane, or a one-lane highway/railroad tunnel managed on a strict schedule?
If you’re in the City of Whittier, you get busy. The city has two separate transportation planning efforts underway, including a safety action plan under the federal Safe Streets and Roads for All initiative, which focuses on improving safety for pedestrians, cyclists, motorists, and emergency responders. The second is Whittier Moves, the city’s transportation master plan, which serves as the long-term roadmap for growth.