The Alaska SBDC Business Advisors and other staff meet by appointment only. To provide you and all clients with uninterrupted and dedicated service, unscheduled walk-in visits are not available.
To work with a Business Advisor, you must first be registered with us. To learn more about working with us, please see our Getting Started page.
SBDC services are provided in a nondiscriminatory way to all legal residents and citizens in the US.
Main contact:
info@aksbdc.org
on this page
To make an appointment with a Business Advisor, you must first be registered in our client portal. Please see our Getting Started page to learn how to register.
Statewide Operations
1901 Bragaw Street
Room 199
Anchorage, AK 99508
Located at the corner of Bragaw Street and the light at E. 20th, across from East High School
Office hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday – Friday
| Jay Halverson | Alaska SSBCI Director | email | message |
| Aurora Agee | SSBCI Lending Program Assistant Director | email | message |
| Viola S. Smith MHA, MBA | Tribal SSBCI Lending Program Assistant Director | email | message |
| Dawn Humenik | Alaska SSBCI Operations Specialist | email | message |
| Genta Lena | SSBCI Tribal Operations Specialist | email | message |
| Geoff Wright | SSBCI Funding Specialist | email | message |
| Casey Pape, MBA | SSBCI Funding Specialist | email | message |
| Kendra Conroy | Alaska SBDC Acting State & Associate State Director | email | message |
| Gretchen Fauske | Alaska SBDC Director of Special Programs & Strategy | email | message |
| Carlos Machuca, MBA | AI Resource Program Director | email | message |
| Frances Wesley | Alaska SBDC Client Coordinator | email | message |
| MaryAnne LeMaitre | Alaska SBDC Learning & Development Manager | email | message |
| Harley Hedlund | Director of Marketing & Communications | email | message |
| Sami Jo Lewis | Communications Specialist | email | message |
| Dante Medema | Communications Specialist | email | message |
Anchorage Center
1901 Bragaw Street
Room 199
Anchorage, AK 99508
Located at the corner of Bragaw Street and the light at E. 20th, across from East High School.
Office hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Monday – Friday
| Angie Gerken | Anchorage Center Director | email | message |
| Ginny Grabowski | Anchorage Business Advisor | email | message |
| Trish Moreland | Anchorage Business Advisor | email | message |
Fairbanks Center
330 Wendell Ave, Suite C
Fairbanks, Alaska 99701
We meet with clients by scheduled appointment to ensure dedicated time and focus on your goals. Please register to begin.
| Jade Greene, MBA, PHR, SHRM-CP | Fairbanks Center Director | email | message |
Juneau Center
3030 Vintage Blvd.
Suite 100
Juneau, AK 99801
We meet with clients by scheduled appointment to ensure dedicated time and focus on your goals. Please register to begin.
| Sandy Hussain | Juneau Center Director | email | message |
Kenai Peninsula Center
43335 Kalifornsky Beach Rd.
Suite 12
Soldotna, AK 99669
Located next to the Soldotna DMV office in the Copper Center (formerly Red Diamond Center)
We meet with clients by scheduled appointment to ensure dedicated time and focus on your goals. Please register to begin.
| Cliff Cochran, MBA | Kenai Peninsula Center Director | email | message |
| Robert Green | Homer Business Advisor | email | message |
| Kelly Ann Cavaretta, MBA | Seward Business Advisor | email | message |
Mat-Su Center
201 N. Lucille St.
Suite 2A
Wasilla, AK 99654-7010
Located in the Wasilla KeyBank building
We meet with clients by scheduled appointment to ensure dedicated time and focus on your goals. Please register to begin.
| Misty O’Connor | Matanuska-Susitna Center Director | email | message |
| Kristi McDonnell | Mat-Su Business Advisor | email | message |
Rural Center
This is a virtual office serving all areas in the state without a local SBDC office.
We meet with clients by scheduled appointment to ensure dedicated time and focus on your goals. Please register to begin.
| Ruth Wolfe | Rural Center Director | email | message |
| Pascual Reig-Munoz | Rural Business Advisor | email | message |
| Katie Nave, MBA | Rural Business Advisor | email | message |