39th Annual Alaska Business Hall of Fame

Join us for an inspiring evening at the Alaska Business Hall of Fame, where we honor the remarkable leaders who have shaped Alaska’s economy and communities! 🎉 This prestigious event celebrates the Class of 2027:

✨ Gloria O'Neill - President & CEO, Cook Inlet Tribal Center
✨ Dave Cruz - Chairman of the Board, Cruz Construction
✨ Perry Eaton - Sugpiaq Mask Carver & Artist, Kodiak Island
✨ Rob & Stacia Gillam - CEO & President, McKinley Management

Additionally, Tina Bartlett, Principal of Ursa Minor Elementary School, will be recognized as the 2027 Educator of the Year and Aurora Agee from the Alaska Small Business Development Center as the 2027 Volunteer of the Year.

🌐 This signature event unites Alaska’s top business, civic, and community leaders for a night filled with celebration, connection, and uplifting stories of inspiration. Standout students will introduce each laureate, showcasing the important link between today’s leaders and tomorrow’s workforce.

✨ Event Highlights:
• Reception with networking opportunities
• Dinner and formal awards program
• Inspiring stories of leadership, innovation, and impact
• Student involvement highlighting Alaska’s future

💖 All proceeds will benefit Junior Achievement of Alaska, supporting financial literacy, work readiness, and entrepreneurship programs for over 21,000 students across the state annually.

📍 Location: Dena’ina Center
📅 Event Details
🎟️ Individual Tickets: $175
🎟️ Table of 10: $1,750

Be part of this unforgettable evening that celebrates excellence and strengthens our business community while investing in the future of Alaska! 🇺🇸