Board of Directors

FCA Board of Directors: Left to Right: Cori Anthony, Leone Hatch, Marie Chord, Marvilla Davis, Chris Zimmerman, Edie Husby, Celeste Hansen, 'Nanne Myers, Charles Mason

EDIE HUSBY
President

Retired educator in the public school system. Active in student leadership training and in many professional and community service organizations.  Board member since 1975.

SCOTT MCCREA
Vice-President

Director of Marketing and Publications, UAF. Active in several university and community wide organizations.  Board member since 2001.

CHRIS ZIMMERMAN
Treasurer

Attorney at Law.  Active member in youth education and church activities.
Board member since 1979.

CELESTE HANSEN
Secretary

Retired Chamber of Commerce Marketing Manager. Active in many community service organizations.  Board member since 1991.

CORI ANTHONY

First grade teacher with FNSB School District.  Coaches High School gymnastics and is active in community service programs. Board member since December 2004.

SUZANNE BISHOP

Outreach Librarian at the Cold Climate Housing Research Center. Active in community service organizations. Returning Board member in 2009.

MARIE CHORD

Retired public school teacher. Realtor with  Gene DuVal, Remax. Active in community service organizations and church activities.  Board member since 2001.

MARVILLA DAVIS
Past-President

Retired adjunct Professor of Music at UAF & private voice teacher.  Active on many boards & member of several civic, community and arts organizations.  Board member since 1976.

EMILY DRYGAS

Director of UAF Development. Highly active with many University and community organizations. Board member since 2008.

TED FATHAUER

Meteorologist, National Weather Service Forecast Office. Strong supporter of the arts and civic organizations, serves on several boards.  Board member since 1988.

LEONE HATCH

Assistant Attorney General for the State of Alaska. Deeply involved with several arts organizations, volunteer announcer at KUAC public radio, and active in community service programs.  Board member since 2002.

CHUCK LEMKE

Owner, North Star Dental Laboratory.  Active in several arts organizations.  Strong supporter of FCA in providing community outreach.  Board member since 1998. 

CHARLES MASON

Professor of Photography, UAF Dept. of Journalism and Broadcasting. Board member since 2007.

NANNE MYERS

Retired Assistant Vice President of Academic Affairs, University of Alaska, statewide system. Active in community arts organizations, former ASCA member. Board member since 1992.

MIKE POWERS

CEO/Administrator, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital / Denali Center. Active in many community organizations. Board member since 2009.

MELODY SCHNEIDER

Partner in the firm of Schneider & Shilling, CPAs.  Board member since 2008.