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Bernadette Brown, A.A.S. 鈥�22, O.E.C. 鈥�25, B.A. 鈥�25, is a proud first鈥慻eneration college graduate from the 乐播传媒 School of Education. She has returned to 乐播传媒 to continue her journey in the teaching and learning graduate program and is honored to serve as the School of Education鈥檚 sole graduate student ambassador. Beyond campus, Bernadette is deeply committed to early childhood education and community well鈥慴eing through her work as one of two teacher mentors at Cook Inlet Native Head Start.

Jacob Chambers, B.B.A. 鈥�14, M.B.A. 鈥�19, is a business alumnus and lifelong Alaskan who is passionate about people, servant leadership, business growth and serving his community. He is currently the sales director for Alaska鈥檚 largest private MSP technology company in Alaska, LMJ Consulting. In addition to the 乐播传媒AA board, he also serves on the board of the Boys & Girls Clubs 鈥� Alaska, where he previously worked and was a former club kid. He loves to spend his free time exploring Alaska with his family, serving at his local church and doing 鈥渁ll the things鈥� 鈥� hockey, snowboarding and skiing, rock climbing, tennis, hiking, weightlifting, coaching, pickleball and the occasional Spartan Race.

Shareen Crosby, B.A. 鈥�00, is an English alumna with experience in public policy, marketing and writing. Shareen began her career as operations manager for Alaska Blockbuster Video. As a writer, she wrote a weekly restaurant review column for 10 years, two Anchorage organizations鈥� histories and travel articles published in national magazines. Starting in 2017, Shareen worked as chief of staff to a state senator, where she carried the FY20 and FY21 Capital Budgets and was committee aide for the Legislative Budget & Audit Committee. Shareen is now partner and president of Brilliant Media Strategies.

Jenny Amundsen Di Grappa, B.S. 鈥�14, C.T.1. 鈥�14, is an environment and society alumna and the president and owner of Northern Lights Nonprofit Consulting, LLC. Jenny has worked and volunteered in the nonprofit sector for 20 years, most recently serving as the chief of philanthropy and community relations at Food Bank of Alaska, raising $40 million for food programs statewide. She is an honorary commander for the 673d Air Base Wing on JBER and serves as a board member for Thread Alaska and the Better Business Bureau Northwest + Pacific advisory committee. For the past nine years she has supported the Alaska Ski for Women event as director and co-director, helping raise funds for local domestic violence programs. A graduate of the Foraker Group鈥檚 Catalyst for Nonprofit Excellence program, she was named one of Alaska鈥檚 Top Forty Under 40 in 2021 and a finalist for the Alaska Young Professional of the Year in 2023.

Zach Dunlap, B.B.A. 鈥�21

Ada Ejike-Maduakor, M.S. 鈥�10, is the market development manager at Quintillion Networks in Alaska where she operates as a project manager for the organization鈥檚 broadband federal grants program. Beyond her formal commitments, she volunteers at the Community Pregnancy Center, actively supports her church and collaborates with various women鈥檚 professional organizations, all while balancing her cherished roles as a wife and mother.

Tuan Graziano, B.B.A. 鈥�23, is an economics alumnus and the donor relations manager for the American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska. As a student, he served in various leadership roles including student body vice president and president, and secretary-general of the Model UN Program of Alaska. He is passionate about advocacy and building meaningful relationships in his community, especially in the field of youth empowerment. He has presented at national and international conferences in locations such as Dublin, Ireland, and Stockholm, Sweden.

Daniel Hart, B.S. 10, is a mechanical engineering alumnus and serves as the Alaska and Hawaii service operations manager for Siemens.

Victor Jimenez, B.A. 鈥�14, is a communications professional with more than a decade of experience supporting federal agencies in national and international and high-pressure environments in the Middle East and Latin America. Originally from the Dominican Republic, Victor came to Alaska to attend 乐播传媒, where he earned his degree in journalism and public communications. His time at 乐播传媒 shaped his commitment to public service, equity and clear communication 鈥� values that continue to guide his career. Victor currently serves as a senior communications specialist coordinating Afghan relocation efforts for the U.S. Department of State in Doha, Qatar. Outside of his government work, he is building a skincare brand called t膿ro, rooted in simplicity and traditional ingredients, and developing a civic movement in Baltimore focused on integrity and opportunity. Victor credits 乐播传媒 for expanding his world and grounding him in purpose. In his free time, he enjoys training, hiking and camping with his dog Pedro, experimenting in the kitchen and spending time with his niece Naomi.

Clare Jorgensen, B.A. 鈥�20, M.P.A. 鈥�23, board vice president, is an economics alumna, lifelong Alaskan and dedicated public servant. She is currently a program specialist at the Denali Commission, an independent federal agency focused on rural development in Alaska. As a student, she served in various leadership roles including student body vice president and president, as well as commencement speaker.

Leila Kimbrell, B.A. 鈥�02, C.T.2. 鈥�02, is a justice alumna and the executive director of Resource Development Council for Alaska, serving as a leading voice for the state's largest industries.

Lessie Kincaid, B.S. 鈥�13, serves as the senior vice president of non-alcoholic brands for The Odom Corporation, where she leads the strategy and execution of all non-alcoholic beverage portfolios across five states: Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon and Idaho. In her role, Lessie works closely with major suppliers such as The Coca-Cola Company, Keurig, Dr. Pepper and Monster Energy to ensure best-in-class distribution and brand performance throughout the region. Before entering the beverage industry, Lessie worked in Alaska鈥檚 tourism sector as director of sales for the Hilton Anchorage, all while completing her Bachelor of Science in natural sciences. As a proud Seawolf, Lessie credits her time at 乐播传媒 for laying the foundation of her leadership and business acumen.

Jen Motyka, G.C.R.T. 鈥�25, is the owner of Blitz Solutions and a partner at AK Promo Co. where she combines professional expertise with a passion for uplifting others. Jen鈥檚 leadership has supported numerous boards and committees including: Linford of Alaska, Campfire Alaska, Choose Anchorage Leadership and the East Anchorage Rotary. Her commitment to Anchorage鈥檚 future is also evident in her service to the Anchorage School District through the Multicultural Education Concerns Advisory Committee and the School Business Partnership Board of Directors. A recent graduate student at 乐播传媒 achieving her executive leadership certificate, Jen approaches leadership as a lifelong learning journey. She was recognized as a 2025 honoree for Achievement in Business Leadership and currently holds the title of 2026 Fur Rondy Royalty Lady Trapper. Jen is the first Korean American benefit auction specialist in the U.S. and has helped raise significant funds for nonprofits across Alaska. Jen is also a dedicated mentor through programs with the Alaska Humanities Forum, Leadership Anchorage and the Alaska Literacy Project.

Skye Nevada, B.B.A. 鈥�16, board president, is a management alumna and third-generation Alaskan who has dedicated her time to promoting and increasing involvement within the community. She is managing partner and co-owner of The Bridge Co. in Downtown Anchorage, and serves as the chair for the College of Business and Public Policy Dean's Advisory Board. Along with Skye鈥檚 advocacy service for the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, she has been an active board member of many organizations and charity events throughout Alaska. Skye finds encouragement for herself out on the water while kayaking with family and friends.

Megan Piper, B.S. 鈥�12, began her career as a nurse in the medical oncology unit where she developed a passion for patient care and health care excellence. This led her to transition into hospital operations, focusing on increasing hospital capacity. Megan enjoys giving back through various volunteer opportunities, embodying a spirit of service and compassion. She resides in Anchorage with her husband and their two dogs. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, gardening, camping and traveling to new places.

Jason Richards, B.S. 鈥�11, is a construction management alumnus and is the vice president of Excel Construction. Jason constantly strives to take on new professional challenges 鈥� he gained experience in the oil and gas industry working for CH2M Hill and ConocoPhillips, construction industry experience with Davis Constructors and Cornerstone Construction, and aerospace experience working for Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX). He is a proud member of the Anchorage South Rotary Club, sits on 乐播传媒鈥檚 Construction Management Advisory Board and enjoys his involvement with the boys Service Soccer program as an assistant coach. You can find Jason enjoying Anchorage trails most nights with his wife, Karin, and their two dogs Callie and Jack.

Rebecca Sparks, A.A. 鈥�19, B.S. 鈥�21

Sarah Warrington, M.B.A. '15, is a finance leader with over a decade of experience working for Alaska Native Corporations and the resource industry. Sarah has extensive knowledge and experience in strategic planning, acquisition and investment due diligence, investment and portfolio management, and negotiations. She serves on the board of directors for Global Credit Union after being a member of their supervisory committee for six years. She is passionate about mentoring young Alaska professionals and volunteers regularly with Junior Achievement and Cook Inlet Region鈥檚 mentorship program. Sarah enjoys traveling and spending time outdoors with her husband and two active sons.

Zac Clark, B.A. 鈥�05, M.P.A. 鈥�23, is the director of Alumni and Community Engagement at 乐播传媒 and executive director of 乐播传媒's Alumni Association.