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H. C. Price Co.

David L. Matthews has been promoted to vice president and Alaska general manager for H.C. Price Co., an international construction company specializing in pipeline maintenance. Matthews started his pipeline and heavy mechanical construction career in Alaska during the construction of the trans-Alaska oil pipeline. In 1981, he joined H.C. Price Co. After three years as a field engineer and project engineer, he was promoted to project manager, a position he held until 1998 when he assumed the responsibilities of general manager of the Alaska division.

Anchorage Economic Development Corp.

Jeff Pokorny joined the Anchorage Economic Development Corp. as research director. Previously, Pokorny was an Air Force electronic warfare officer whose assignments included a two-year tour at Eielson Air Force Base. Amy Ragula, who had been AEDC's executive secretary, has moved into the newly created position of marketing assistant, where she will carry out member relations duties while assisting with publications, press releases and media relations.

Michael Baker Jr. Inc.

A subsidiary of Michael Baker Corp. named Keith J. Meyer, Ph.D., assistant vice president and head of its Alaska operations. The subsidiary, Michael Baker Jr. Inc., provides engineering and construction management services to a number of energy production companies in Alaska. Meyer has more than 20 years experience in the development, design and construction of cross-country pipeline systems, seismic design, highway bridge design and advanced analytic software development. Meyer most recently was involved as project engineer with the Alpine Project on the North Slope for Phillips Petroleum Co. (formerly ARCO Alaska Inc.).

Bradley/Reid Communications

Diane Dunham was hired by Bradley/Reid Communications as the copywriter. She formerly served as the vice president of marketing at the Juneau Convention & Visitors Bureau. She has written free-lance articles for the Anchorage Daily News and she was the marketing director for Chilkoot Charlie's. Mary Kersbergen was hired as the receptionist for the agency. Kersbergen is a 1999 graduate of Robert Service High School. Amy Nibert joined the agency as a media buyer. She earned a degree in journalism and public communications from the University of Alaska Anchorage.

Alaska Public Radio Network

Paul Stankavich is the new president and CEO of the Alaska Public Radio Network. Stankavich brings 33 years of experience to the position with...

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