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Promotions for PND Engineers’ Newest PEs
Now licensed professionals, Obadiah Dawson and Own Rohler are promoted to Senior Engineers at PND Engineering.
Tech Holding Company Koniag Capital Names First CEO
The Alaska Native corporation for the Kodiak Island region selected Allen Debes as CEO of Koniag Capital, a holding company for Koniag’s commercial technology business lines.
New Team Members at Bristol Bay Native Corporation
Bristol Bay Native Corporation added an IT Apprentice to its team at headquarters and two Village Resource Specialists in its region.
EA Engineering Promotes Alaska Profit Center Manager
Ben Momblow is promoted to General Manager of the Anchorage office of Coffman Engineers, succeeding Tom Looney.
Coffman Engineers Names New General Manager for Anchorage
Ben Momblow is promoted to General Manager of the Anchorage office of Coffman Engineers, succeeding Tom Looney.
New Chief Executives at Colville
Colville President Jason Reeves becomes CEO as Dave Pfeifer scales back his leadership duties, while Jennifer Segelhorst becomes CFO.
New Generation of Leadership at John Hall’s Alaska
Elizabeth Hall succeeds her father as President of tour operator John Hall’s Alaska, while the eponymous founder of the family-owned company remains CEO. Her brother Joe Hall is promoted to Chief Operating Officer.
Landye Bennett Blumstein Attorney Makes Partner
Alexander J. Kubitz, who has been with the law firm of Landye Bennett Blumstein since 2019, was named Partner effective January 1, 2025.
Coffman Engineers Corrosion Control Technician Certified as Tank Inspector
James Delaney, a corrosion control technician at Coffman Engineers, obtained his American Petroleum Institute 653 certification as an Aboveground Storage Tank Inspector.
New Year, New CEO for Alaska Communications
Alaska Communications hired Paul Fenaroli as CEO and president upon the departure of former CEO Matthew McConnell, who has completed his tenure.
Senior Project Manager Brings Energy Experience to Coffman Engineers
Coffman Engineers added James Wiseman, previously from Tesla and Santos, to the project management team as Senior Project Manager.
Scientist Hired as Alaska SeaLife Center Executive
The Alaska SeaLife Center hired Brad Ryan, an environmental research scientist and former Haines Borough Manager, as Executive Vice President/Deputy Director.
Architecture & Engineering + Interior
February 2025
In our February 2025 issue, we highlight how architecture and engineering improve every facet of our daily lives, from increasing the availability and affordability of housing to building small businesses and improving community safety. Projects like these are helmed by Alaska’s exceptional professionals, including the 2024 Anchorage Engineer of the Year Nominees. In the Interior, Red Dog Mine and the Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum are both making big moves. Enjoy!