Anchorage Ambassadors – GOVERNMENT
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Whitney Wigren
Occupation: FBI Intelligence
Industry: Government
Age: 37
Born and Raised: Hillside and Southside
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Current Profession: FBI Intelligence
Currently Reside: Bayshore
I choose Anchorage because: of wonderful schools, community, cost of living, and outdoor adventures in our backyards.
Kristina Gibson
Occupation: ASRC Director of Enterprise Facilities and Realtor at Jack White Real Estate
Industry: Arctic Slope Regional Corporation and Real Estate Agent
Age: 29
Born and Raised: Sitka, AK
Ethnicity: Alaska Native and North Slope Native
Currently Reside: Westside
I choose Anchorage because: I love the opportunities Anchorage has. I love that you can travel south or north for hours. I loved UAA and the support I received in school and after college.
Emily Thompson
Occupation: Anchorage Firefighter, Anchorage Fire Department
Industry: Government
Age: 39
Born and Raised: West Anchorage
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Current Profession: Anchorage Fire Department, Firefighter
Currently Reside: Midtown
I choose Anchorage because: of the diversity and options for adventure are limitless. Girdwood is a beautiful ski town. You can drive to lakes, fishing, and mountain ranges.
Emily Edenshaw
Occupation: President/CEO Alaska Native Heritage Center
Industry: Government and Indigenous Studies
Age: 40
Born and Raised: Fairbanks, AK
Ethnicity: Yup'ik and Inupiaq
Current Profession: CEO/President of Alaska Native Heritage Center
Currently Reside: East Anchorage
I choose Anchorage because: I made the decision to move to Anchorage over 18 years ago after a traumatic event in my life. Today, I choose Anchorage for the opportunities it offers to make a positive impact on lives. I love this city with all my heart. I am incredibly proud to be an Alaska resident, but more importantly, I proud to work at the ANHC and reside in East Anchorage.
Carrie Jokiel
Occupation: President & Owner of ChemTrack Alaska
Industry: Environmental and Construction Services
Age: 46
Born and Raised: Upper hillside
Ethnicity: German
Current Profession: President ChemTrack Alaska
Currently Reside: Upper hillside
I choose Anchorage because: it has the ability to make a big impact.
Cail Hubert
Occupation: Fab Lab Instructor
Industry: Educational Technology
Age: 36
Born and Raised: Born in Anchorage. Grew up in Eagle River and Emmonak.
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Currently Reside: Westside
I choose Anchorage because: it's central location with close access to all of the outdoor activities I like to do. Having the access to playing all the sports I want to play, and I dig the vibe of the people.