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Tuesday, May 27, 2025Alaska Communications Welcomes Yasir Alvi as CFO
Alaska Communications Welcomes Yasir Alvi as CFOExperienced financial executive joins leading broadband service provider Experienced financial leader Yasir Alvi will join Alaska Communications as chief financial officer beginning June 2, 2025. Yasir started his career in software engineering at Microsoft Corporation, leading teams building commercial software for customers worldwide. This was followed by 15 years of progressive leadership roles in finance, including investment banking and M&A at Morgan
Friday, May 09, 2025Alaska Communications and Slalom to Deliver Managed Cloud Solutions for Alaska Enterprises
Alaska Communications and Slalom to Deliver Managed Cloud Solutions for Alaska EnterprisesOptions include AWS and Microsoft with artificial intelligence and data options As cloud use cases continue to expand, Alaska Communications is teaming up with industry leader Slalom to provide advanced cloud offerings for Alaska enterprises and government organizations. From enabling more efficient and sustainable exploration in the oil and gas industry to opening a world of real-time collaboration and learning
Friday, March 21, 2025Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce Advocates for Improved Transportation Infrastructure
Fairbanks, Alaska – March 21, 2025 – The Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce (GFCC) has submitted a letter to the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF), urging immediate action to address critical transportation infrastructure needs in the Northern Region. This advocacy effort, led by the GFCC's Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, highlights the urgent need for better project management and timely allocation of funding.Key Points:Infrastructure Concerns: Despite
Thursday, February 13, 2025Fiber broadband coming to Nenana thanks to Nenana Native Association and Alaska Communications
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – Alaskans living in the Athabascan community of Nenana will receive lifechanging broadband service, thanks to a Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program Round 2 grant funded by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). The collaboration between Nenana Native Association, Tanana Chiefs Conference and Alaska Communications will bring fiber to the home service to 362 households, 30 businesses, and nine anchor institutions. This transformative effort is poised to
Friday, October 18, 2024From Idea to Empire: Elevating Your Side Hustle to Full-Time Success
In today’s dynamic world, the allure of turning a side hustle into a thriving full-time business has captured the imagination of many aspiring entrepreneurs. This ambitious pursuit isn’t simply about passion; it’s about harnessing the power of strategic planning to fuel growth and create enduring success. Imagine transitioning from a small, experimental venture you nurtured in your spare time, to a formidable business entity commanding respect and generating substantial revenue. This journey, though
