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Staff Directory

Office

NAME	TITLE	EMAIL	EXTENSION
Jerome Hertel	General Manager	Email	907.746.7162
Kirsten Mason	Finance Manager	Email	907.746.7163
Jerry Baker	Administrative Services Manager	Email	907.746.7155
Kai Tantaros	Administrative Assistant	Email	907.746.7149

Entertainment & Events Department

NAME	TITLE	EMAIL	EXTENSION
Suzy Crosby	Entertainment Manager	Email	907.746.7152
Chelsea Dischner	Entertainment Assistant	Email	(Seasonal May – September)
Sara Post	Events Coordinator	Email	(Seasonal May – September)
	Events Assistant	Email	(Seasonal May – September)

Vendor & Exhibits Department

NAME	TITLE	EMAIL	EXTENSION
Pamella Meekin	Vendor & Exhibits Manager	Email	907.746.7159
Lara Stanley	Exhibits Coordinator	Email	(Seasonal May – September)
	Vendor Assistant	Email	(Seasonal May – September)

Facilities Rental & Beverage Service Departments

NAME	TITLE	EMAIL	EXTENSION
Sheri Musgrave	Facilities Rental & Beverage Service Manager	Email	907.746.7173
	Beverage Assistant	Email	(Seasonal May – September)

Grounds and Maintenance Department

NAME	TITLE	EMAIL	EXTENSION
Larry Longenecker	Grounds & Maintenance Manager	Email	907.746.7158
Chad Wallace	Grounds Supervisor	Email	907.746.7151
Donnie Leonard	Maintenance Technician		Full Time
Randy Leonard	Maintenance Technician		Full Time
	Head Gardener	Email	907.746.7188

Marketing Department

NAME	TITLE	EMAIL	EXTENSION
Melissa “MK” Keefe	Marketing & Communications Manager	Email	907.746.7166
Anna Rowe	Graphic Designer & Sign Coordinator	Email	907.746.7150
Betty Shadura	Web Developer & Social Media Coordinator	Email	907.746.7165
Berna Brooks	Souvenir Supervisor		(Seasonal May – September)

Public Relations & Sponsorship Department

NAME	TITLE	EMAIL	EXTENSION
Kelly Larson	Director of Community & Corporate Partnerships	Email	907.746.7164
	Sponsorship Assistant	Email	(Seasonal May – September)

France Equestrian Center

NAME	TITLE	EMAIL	EXTENSION
Natalie Raulfs	France Equestrian Center Manager	Email	907.746.7170
	Equestrian / Grandstand Attendant		(Seasonal May – September)

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