ATIA Committees

ATIA Foundation Board of Directors

Kory Eberhardt, A Taste of Alaska Lodge – Chair
Kelly Bender – Vice Chair
Lilly Kelly, Visit Anchorage – Secretary/Treasurer
Mandy Garcia, Salmon Berry Tours
Josh Howes, Premier Alaska Tours
Jillian Simpson, ATIA President/CEO

Awards Committee

Scott Habberstad, Alaska Airlines - Chair
Heather Dudick, Alaska Railroad
Elizabeth Hall, John Halls Alaska
Bell Pedlar, Knightly Tours
Preston Carnahan, Royal Caribbean Group
David Kasser, Visit Anchorage
Josh Howes, Premier Alaska Tours – Ex-Officio (Board Chair)
Jillian Simpson, Ex-Officio (ATIA President/CEO)

Board Development/Nominations Committee

Jacqui Taylor-Rose, White Pass & Yukon Route Railway – Chair
Heather Dudick, Alaska Railroad
Mandy Garcia, Salmon Berry Tours 
Liz Perry, Travel Juneau
Rachel Roy, Visit Sitka
Josh Howes, Premier Alaska Tours – Ex-Officio (Board Chair)
Jillian Simpson, Ex-Officio (ATIA President/CEO)

Convention Committee

Scott Habberstad, Alaska Airlines - Chair
Matt Atkinson, Northern Alaska Tour Company
Mandy Garcia, Salmon Berry Tours
Craig Jennison, TEMSCO Helicopters
Scott McCrea, Explore Fairbanks
Dave McGlothlin, Holland America - Princess
Josh Howes, Premier Alaska Tours – Ex-Officio (Board Chair)
Jillian Simpson, Ex-Officio (ATIA President/CEO)

Cultural Enrichment Committee

Stacey Simmons, Kodiak Brown Bear Center – Chair
Camille Ferguson, Sitka Tribe of Alaska
Mandy Garcia, Salmon Berry Tours
Jordan Sanford, Doyon Tourism
Matt Atkinson, Northern Alaska Tour Company
Juno Kim, Ovibos Consulting
Jaime Bricker, Explore Skagway
Joe Williams Jr., Where the Eagle Walks
Sue Conrad, Sheldon Jackson Museum
Kathy Hedges, Northern Alaska Tour Company
Mary Goddard, Midnight Run LLC
Adam Baldwin, Anchorage Museum
Amy Topkok, BLaST UAF
Stephanie Hinz, Tanana Chiefs Conference
Jennifer Probert, Tanana Chiefs Conference
Shelbi Waters, Valdez CVB
Dirk Ljungberb, Icy Strait Point
Rachel Roy, Visit Sitka
Sheri Aitken, Port of Tomorrow / The Seward Company
Lexi Trainer, Alaska Native Heritage Center
Lauren Culhane, Visit Anchorage
Kelsey Wallace, Alaska Native Heritage Center
Angela Ketah, Shee Atika Corp.
Katherine McGlashan, Unalaska CVB
Josh Howes, Premier Alaska Tours – Ex-Officio (Board Chair)
Jillian Simpson, Ex-Officio (ATIA President/CEO)

Finance Committee

Wade Binkley, Riverboat Discovery – Chair/Treasurer
Matt Atkinson, Northern Alaska Tour Company
Elizabeth Hall, John Hall's Alaska
Dave McGlothlin, Holland America - Princess
Midgi Moore, Juneau Food Tours
Bill Pedlar, Knightly Tours
Dan Rough, Holland America Line
Julie Saupe, Visit Anchorage
Linda Springman, Port of Seattle
Gretchen Specht, The Foraker Group
Tom Stark, Wells Fargo (Non Board Member)
Josh Howes, Premier Alaska Tours – Ex-Officio (Board Chair)
Jillian Simpson, Ex-Officio (ATIA President/CEO)

Government Relations Committee

Lalanya (Lanie) Downs, Cruise Line Industry Association – Co-Chair
Colleen Stephens, Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises – Co-Chair
Wade Binkley, Riverboat Discovery
Craig Jennison - TEMSCO Helicopters
Elizabeth Hall, John Halls Alaska
Christina Kirkwood, Kennicott Glacier Lodge
Scott McCrea, Explore Fairbanks
Rob Hansen, JL Hospitality
Julie Saupe, Visit Anchorage
Micaela Fowler, Holland America Group
Bill Pedlar, Knightly Tours
Jaimie Palmer, Allen Marine Tours
Jaime Bricker, Explore Skagway
Luke Miller, Knightly Tours
Hugh Short, PT Capital
Tom Marriage, Alaska Airlines
Teal West, Sitka Lighthouse Tours
Jerry Mackie, ATIA Lobbyist
Mike “Fish” Pawlowski, ATIA Lobbyist
Josh Howes, Premier Alaska Tours – Ex-Officio (Board Chair)
Jillian Simpson, Ex-Officio (ATIA President/CEO)

Marketing Committee

Dan Rough, Holland America Line – Co-Chair
Scott McCrea, Explore Fairbanks – Co-Chair
Alexa Donahe, Pursuit
Heather Dudick, Alaska Railroad
Mandy Garcia, Salmon Berry Tours
Jordan Sanford, Doyon Tourism
Stacey Simmons, Kodiak Brown Bear Center
Linda Springman, Port of Seattle
Colleen Stephens, Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises
Jacqui Taylor-Rose, White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad
Juno Kim, Ovibos Consulting
Emily Accipiter Stewart, Alaska Airlines
Daniela Cole, All Alaska Tours
Noel DeChambeau, Greatland Consultin
Camille Ferguson, Sitka Tribe of Alaska
Kasey Gillam, Explore Fairbanks
Kathy Hedges, Northern Alaska Tour Company
Mary Jacquel, Princess Cruise Lines
Casey Ressler, Mat-Su CVB
Eric Segalstad, Gondwana Ecotours
Laura Welsh, Premier Alaska Tours
Jack Bonney, Visit Anchorage
Kara Tetley, Visit Ketchikan
Christina Kirkwood, Kennicott Glacier Lodge
Julie Saupe, Visit Anchorage
Christina Woolston, Old Harbor Native Corportation
Commissioner Julie Sande, State of Alaska DCCED - Ex-Officio
Josh Howes, Premier Alaska Tours – Ex-Officio (Board Chair)
Jillian Simpson, Ex-Officio (ATIA President/CEO)
Ruth Kimerer, Ex-Officiio (ATIA Director of Marketing)

Membership Committee

Jordan Sanford, Doyon Tourism – Chair
Mandy Garcia, Salmon Berry Tours
Midgi Moore, Juneau Food Tours
Liz Perry, Travel Juneau
Liz Barlow, Above and Beyond Alaska – ATIA Juneau Chapter
Anthony Gillam, Premier Alaska Tours – ATIA Anchorage Chapter
Kathy Hedges, Northern Alaska Tour Company – ATIA Fairbanks Chapter
Adrianna Olivia-Parks, Taquan Air – ATIA Ketchikan Chapter
Josh Howes, Premier Alaska Tours – Ex-Officio (Board Chair)
Jillian Simpson, Ex-Officio (ATIA President/CEO)

Tourism Policy & Planning Committee

Mandy Garcia, Salmon Berry Tours – Chair
Lanie Downs, CLIA-Alaska
Dave McGlothlin, Holland America - Princess
Preston Carnahan, Royal Caribbean Group
Craig Jennison, TEMSCO Helicopters
Dan Blanchard, UnCruise Adventures
Colleen Stephens, Stan Stephens Glacier & Wildlife Cruises
Cathy Renfeldt, Cordova CVB
Rachel Blakeslee, Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm NHA
Tomi Marsh, Fishes and Dishes
Scott Carr, National Park Service
Scott Claggett, National Park Service
Ricky Gease, Alaska State Parks
Simon Hamm, Camp Denali
Lee Hart, Alaska Outdoors Alliance
Jason Hill, Aramark
Kirk Hoessle, Alaska Wildland Adventures
Haley Johnston, Alaska Trails
Chris Montanus, Waterfall Resort
Alix Pierce, City & Borough of Juneau
Chere Klein, Senator Sullivan's Office
Leslie Hajdukovich, Representative Begich's Office
Kevin Painter, US Fish & Wildlife Service
Tyler Glenn, US Forest Service - Chugach National Forest
Jay Anderson, US Forest Service - Tongass National Forest
Jennifer MacDonald, US Forest Service - Tongass National Forest 
Kari Nore, Alaska Chamber
Dan Oberlatz, Alaska Alpine Adventures
Wendy Sailors, Alaska State Parks
Commissioner Julie Sande, DCCED
Kelsey Schober, The Nature Conservancy
Robert Venables, Southeast Conference
Jenn Leahy, Trout Unlimited
Tenelle Peterson Wise, McKinley Princess Lodge
Josh Howes, Premier Alaska Tours – Ex-Officio (Board Chair)
Jillian Simpson, Ex-Officio (ATIA President/CEO)