BOARD OF DIRECTORS
YMCA of Alaska Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is made up of dedicated community leaders who use their diverse talents to help define the Y’s long-range strategic plan.
Each board member actively serves on the committees that implement the plan throughout our programs. Our board firmly believes that the Y plays a vital role in shaping children, supporting families, and providing people of all ages and abilities in our community with programs that can help them realize their full potentials.

PRESIDENT
Lee Baxter
Y Board Positions held:
Current: President

VICE PRESIDENT
Aaron Ulmer
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Vice President
2022 - 2024: President
2020 - 2021: Vice President

SECRETARY
John McCleary
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Secretary

TREASURER
Phillip Reid
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Treasurer

BOARD MEMBER
Cameron Barrows
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member
2022 - 2024: Vice President
2019 - 2021: President

BOARD MEMBER
Claudia Bieber
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member /
Heritage Club Chair

BOARD MEMBER
Paula Cerda
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member

BOARD MEMBER
Gary Dixon
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member

BOARD MEMBER
Alexander Schumann
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member

BOARD MEMBER
Roger Hickel
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member

BOARD MEMBER
Steve Nerland
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member

BOARD MEMBER
Billy Dunbar
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member

BOARD MEMBER
Jim Watterson
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member

BOARD MEMBER
Chis Schutte
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member

BOARD MEMBER
Brooke McLaughlin
Y Board Positions held:
Current: Board Member