RIGHT MOVES Alaska Department of Law Governor Mike Dunleavy announced Treg Taylor as Attorney General for the Alaska Department of Law. Taylor started with the Alaska Taylor Department of Law in 2018, serving as deputy attorney general in charge of the civil division. He holds a bachelor’s in political science and a law degree from Brigham Young University. Attorney General Treg Taylor announced Cori Mills as the new Deputy Attorney General for the Department of Law. Mills started with Mills the department in 2012 as legislative liaison and public outreach coordinator for the Civil Division. She spent eight years in that role where she honed her legislation skills, worked on budget and fiscal issues, and served as special assistant under two former attorneys general. In May of 2019, she transitioned to the elections attorney position in the Labor & State Affairs Section until becoming supervisor of that section in August 2020.
Alaska USA Alaska USA Federal Credit Union has chosen six new executives and announced two promotions. Elizabeth Rense Pavlas has been promoted to Chief Operations Officer. Pavlas has more than ten years of experience with Alaska USA Pavlas in positions of increasing responsibility, most recently as executive director of retail financial services.
Patrick Cosgrove has been selected to fill the position of Chief Lending Officer. Cosgrove joins Alaska USA Federal Credit Union with Cosgrove more than twenty-five years of credit union experience. Cosgrove holds a bachelor’s in economics from Dickinson College in Pennsylvania. Shannon Conley has been promoted to Executive Director of retail Financial Services. Conley has worked for Alaska USA for more Conley than fifteen years and most recently held the position of senior vice president of branch administration. Doug Horner has been promoted to fill the role of Senior Vice President of IM Operations. Horner has been with Alaska USA performing Horner information management duties for more than eight years, most recently as the vice president of IM Operations. Peter Caldwell has been selected to fill the Vice President of Accounting role. Caldwell joins the credit union with more Caldwell than twenty-five years of accounting experience as a CPA in the financial services industry and has overseen accounting and reporting functions for multiple investment entities totaling more than $1 billion in revenue. Katie Schwab has been named Vice President for Personnel. Schwab rejoins Schwab Alaska USA Federal Credit
Union with a wealth of experience in the human resource field, including previous experience as the manager of personnel. June Gardner has been promoted to the recently created role of Vice President for Consumer Compliance. Gardner has more than Gardner nineteen years of industry experience and has worked for Alaska USA for the last five years. She was a recipient of the Alaska Journal Top Forty Under 40 award for demonstrating professional excellence. Roland Pilapil has been promoted to the recently created position of Vice President of Branch Administration, Southwest Pilapil Region, which is a role that will support branches in Arizona and the High Desert region of California. Pilapil has been with Alaska USA Federal Credit Union since 2005 and has held positions of increased responsibility since that time.
Northrim Bank Northrim Bank announced two new hires: Melissa Galloway, Loan Officer/Business Banker, Soldotna Financial Center and Ki Hoon Lee, Assistant Branch Manager, 7th Avenue Branch, Anchorage. Galloway joins Northrim Bank with thirteen years of retail, investment, and commercial lending experience. She holds an MBA from the University of Phoenix. Galloway has been a member of the Alliance, Rotary, Chamber and volunteers with Habitat for Humanity, the Boys and Girls Club, Kenai Peninsula
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