The next RDC Breakfast Forum will be hosted jointly with The Alliance on January 9th: 

2025 Alaska Legislative Forecast

Featuring: Alaska State Legislature Leadership

Moderated by: Rebecca Logan, CEO, The Alliance & Leila Kimbrell, Executive Director, Resource Development Council for Alaska

Breakfast Registration is Now Closed
Please contact [email protected] with questions.


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Spring RDC Breakfast Forum Series Dates
January 9th, February 6th and 20th, March 6th and 20th, April 3rd and 17th, and May 15th.


 

Latest Breakfast Forum Recap:

11/21/24: Election Update

Featuring:
Ralph Samuels, Holland America Line & Princess Cruises

Election Update Slides

Click on the RDC icon in the video to view all breakfast forums on our Vimeo page.

  • The RDC Breakfast Forums are held on the first and third Thursday of the month, doors open at 7:00 a.m., presentation begins at 7:30 a.m.

  • Unless otherwise noted, breakfasts are held at the Dena'ina Center in Anchorage. 
Please note:  These events may be recorded using audio, video and/or photography.  By registering, you consent to being recorded/photographed and RDC reserves the right to use any recording/video/photography taken at its event without express written permission of those in attendance. 
 


Past presentations:
 

November 7, 2024
Alaska Resource Industry Update (Video)
Featuring: Shannon Carroll, Trident Seafoods, Deantha Skibinski, Alaska Miners Association, Kara Moriarty, Alaska Oil and Gas Association, Carol Fraser, Aspen Hotels, Jim Clark, Attorney

October 17, 2024
A Discussion on Ballot Measure 1 (Yes on 1 PowerPoint) (No on 1 PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring: Joelle Hall, President of Alaska AFL-CIO, and Kati Capozzi, President and CEO of the Alaska Chamber

October 3, 2024
Wild Alaska Pollock and its Importance to Alaska (PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring: Stephanie Madsen, Executive Director - At-Sea Processors Association, Julie Decker, President - Pacific Seafood Processors Association, & Jim Johnson, President - Glacier Fish Company

September 19, 2024
Alaska Cruise Industry Update: How Local Initiatives Have Statewide Impacts (Video)

Featuring: Renee Reeve, VP of Government & Community Relations, CLIA (PowerPoint)
& Craig Jennison, VP of Tours & Marketing, TEMSCO Helicopters, Inc. (PowerPoint)

September 5, 2024
Presentation on Alaska's Resource Future (PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring John Crowther, Deputy Commissioner, Alaska Department of Natural Resources 

May 2, 2024
Santos Pikka Project Update (PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring Tali Birch, General Counsel - Alaska, Santos
Santos Pipeline Building (Video) 
Santos Building STP Dock (Video)

April 4, 2024
Alaska Travel Industry Update (PowerPoint) (Video)
Featuring Jillian Simpson, President and CEO, Alaska Travel Industry Association

March 21, 2024
Featuring John Sims, President, ENSTAR Natural Gas Company
March 7, 2024
Featuring Katie Berry, President, McKinley Group & Alicia Amberg, Executive Director, Associated General Contractors
2024 Alaska Construction Spending Forecast & Economic Report Slide Presentation (pdf)
Alaska's 2024 Construction Spending Forecast 
The Economic Benefits of Alaska's Construction Industry

February 15, 2024
Featuring Mike Schaffner, Sr. Vice President of Operations, Graphite One
Graphite One Slide Presentation (pdf)

February 1, 2024
Featuring Ella Ede, Executive Director, Beki Toussaint, Program Director, Taylor Burgh, Operations Manager and Brant Hylinski, STEM Educator, Alaska Resource Education 

January 11, 2024
Featuring Senator Click Bishop, Senator Jesse Bjorkman, Senator James Kaufman, Senator Kelly Merrick and Representative Tom McKay

To view prior years' breakfast presentations, visit our Presentations page or Vimeo page.