The Trust is overseen by a seven-member board of trustees. Under Alaska statute, trustees are appointed by the governor and must be confirmed by the Legislature. The appointments are for five-year staggered terms. When a trustee’s term expires the individual continues to serve until re-appointed and reconfirmed by the Legislature or until a new trustee is appointed and confirmed.

Board Members:

• Mary Jane Michael, Chair
• Chris Cooke, Vice-Chair
• Laraine Derr, Secretary
• Verné Boerner
• Paula Easley
• Jerome Selby
• Carlton Smith