STAFF
Rosita Worl, Ph.D.
President
Rosita Worl, whose Tlingit names are Yeidiklasókw and Kaaháni, is Tlingit, Ch’áak’ (Eagle) moiety of the Shangukeidí (Thunderbird) Clan from the Kawdliyaayi Hít (House Lowered From the Sun) in Klukwan. Yeidiklatsókw serves as the President of Sealaska Heritage Institute. She is an anthropologist and for many years served as Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Alaska Southeast. Yeidiklatsókw has a Ph.D. and a M.S. in Anthropology from Harvard University, and a B.A. from Alaska Methodist University. She also holds an honorary doctor of sciences degree from the University of Alaska Anchorage. Dr. Worl has received many honors and works with several different Native organizations. She is an accomplished lecturer and author.
(Media: To request an interview with Rosita Worl, please contact Amy Fletcher at amy.fletcher@sealaska.com)
Sydney Akagi
Art Project Coordinator
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Kaylin Anderson
Human Resources and Administrative Director
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Mason Auger
Research Associate
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Nancy Barnes
Education Project Coordinator
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Kelly Brollier
Education Distribution Assistant
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Lyndsey Brollini
Media Assistant
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Phyllis Carlson
Deputy Education Director
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Rachael Carlson
Education Administrative Assistant
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Kristy Dillingham
Education Director
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Ralphenia Dybdahl
Executive Assistant
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Kathy Dye
Media Specialist
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Susie Edwardson
Community Coordinator
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Robi Erickson
Senior Grant Writer
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Carmaleeda Estrada
Operations Officer
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Amy Fletcher
Media and Publications Director
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Tammie Garza
Assistant Retail Store Manager
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William Geiger
Research Specialist
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Tess Giant
Education Program Manager
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Donald Gregory
Facilities and Special Projects Coordinator
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Kari Groven
Art Director
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Tammie Hanson
Retail Director
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Katrina Hotch
Education Program Manager
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Lee Kadinger
Chief of Operations
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Nobu Koch
Publications Specialist
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Jen Laroe
Arts Education Project Coordinator
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Jill Meserve
Language Project Coordinator
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Bobbie Meszaros
Development Officer
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Emily Pastore
Collections Manager
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Kristina Paulick
Finance Associate
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Natasha Phillips
Art Administrative Assistant
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Kathy Starr
Receptionist
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Mary Richey
Art Program Manager
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Chuck Smythe, Ph.D.
History and Culture Director
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