Advisory Panel

The Advisory Panel advises the Board on accomplishing its overall mission by providing a mechanism for meaningful community involvement thorughout the science program, from planning to oversight and review.

Up to ten people comprise the NPRB Advisory Panel, serving two-year terms and representing broad constituencies associated with Alaska coastal areas and users of the marine environment.

Members and Constituencies Represented

• Helen Chythlook (Bering Sea)
  Bristol Bay Native Association
  PO Box 310
  Dillingham, AK 99576
  Phone: (907) 842-5257
  Email: hchythlook@bbna.com
• Gary Freitag (Southeast)
  5786 Roosevelt Dr.
  Ketchikan, AK 99901
  Phone: (907) 228-4551 (W) | (907) 225-6910 (H)
  Email: Freitag@sfos.uaf.edu
• Justine Gundersen (Aleutians)
  PO Box 13
  Nelson Lagoon, AK 99571
  Email: jgunde1125@aol.com
• Ronald Hegge (At-large)
  2654 Dahlia Court
  Grand Junction, CO 81506
  Phone: (970) 986-9765
  Email: reh601@aol.com
• Shirley Kelly (At-large)
  Economic Development Administration
  US Dept. of Commerce
  510 L Street, Suite 444
  Anchorage, Alaska 99501
  Phone: (907) 271-1439
  Fax: (907) 271-2273
  Email: Bristolbaygold@gci.net
• Frank Kelty (Aleutians)
  City of Unalaska
  PO Box 610
  Unalaska, AK 99685-0610
  Phone: (907) 581-1251
  Fax: (907) 581-1417
  Email: fvkelty@ci.unalaska.ak.us
• Vera Metcalf (Arctic)
  709 Ivan Johnson Way
  PO Box 1144
  Nome, AK 99762
  Phone: (907) 443-4380 / 304-1501 cell
  Email: VMetcalf@kawerak.org
• Mike Miller (Southeast)
  456 Katlean St.
  Sitka, AK 99835
  Phone: (907) 747-3207 / 752-0423 (primary)
  Fax: (907) 747-4915
  Email: go2tbird@hotmail.com, mmiller@sitkatribe.org
• Jeff Stephan (Central-Western Gulf of Alaska)
  PO Box 2917
  Kodiak, AK 99615
  Phone: (907) 486-3453; 486-4568
  Email: jstephan@ptialaska.net
• Arni Thomson (Bering Sea)
  Alaska Crab Coalition
  3901 Leary Way NW, #6
  Seattle, Washington 98107
  Phone: (206) 547-7560
  Fax: (206) 547-0130
  Email: acccrabak@earthlink.net
• Gale Vick (Central-Western Gulf of Alaska)
  Gulf of Alaska Coastal Communities Coalition
  PO Box 201236
  Anchorage, Alaska 99520
  Phone: (907) 561-7633
  Fax: (907) 561-7634
  Email: gkvsons@alaska.net
• Kim Williams (At-large)
  3333 Kanakanak Road
  PO Box 653
  Dillingham, AK 99576
  Phone: (907) 842-2521
  Email: williams@nushtel.net

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