For over twenty years Executive Director Steve Borell deftly directed the Alaska Miners Association's (AMA) statewide membership, only recently making that final decision to hang up his leadership hardhat. After a lengthy nationwide search, AMA's Board of Directors originally hired Fred Parady from Wyoming who unexpectedly resigned for personal reasons after only three months. That must have set an uneasy stage: now what? Enter Deantha Corbett, only 29 years old, but with very specific, directed experience serving seven years as Projects Coordinator with the Anchorage-based Resource Development Council (RDC), involvement with AMA's state oversight committee, and, equally to the point, a lifelong Alaskan.
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