| President: Roselynn Ressa |
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| Roselynn is a Natural Resource Specialist with the Dept. of Natural Resources. She began her career in forestry in Southeast Alaska and later moved to Fairbanks in 1984. She brings experience in planning and resource management to the Board of the Interior Alaska Land Trust. Her interests include cross country skiing, cycling, kayaking and canoeing, gardening, and nutrition. |
| (907) 378-5741 • 1310 Golden Heart Dr., Fairbanks, AK 99712 |
| Vice President: Mike Stredny |
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| A 30+ year resident ofAlaska, Mike earns his living in the construction industry. In addition to serving on the board of the Interior Alaska Land Trust, he is a board member of the Fairbanks Trail Commission. Mike’s interests include farm preservation, trails and German Shepherds. |
| (907) 488-1414 • 3121 River Bend Road, North Pole, AK, 99705-5245 |
| Secretary: Carolyn Buckingham |
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| Carolyn is an attorney with an interest in natural resource, land use and conservation law. After spending the summer of 2005 working for a conservation organization in Juneau, she decided to move to Alaska in 2006 after graduating from Vermont Law School, where she obtained both her Juris Doctor and Master of Studies in Environmental Law. Carolyn enjoys skiing, hiking, camping, fishing, and canoeing, and is excited to be putting her skills and passions to use by helping to preserve open space in theFairbanks community. |
| (907) 451-0737 • P.O. Box 84169, Fairbanks, AK 99708 |
| Treasurer: Martha Raynolds |
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| Martha is a plant biologist with an interest in a variety of ecological issues. She came toAlaskain 1982, and has worked in the Arctic in Alaska, Canada and Russia. She enjoys cross-country skiing and camping with her family. She was one of the original board members for the Interior Alaska Land Trust, and is interested in using private land ownership to further conservation goals. |
| (907) 479-3726 (907) 479-3786 fax • 1636 Wolverine Lane, Fairbanks, AK, 99708-6627 |
| Member at Large: Merritt Helfferich |
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| Merritt serves, since 1997, as the Senior Consultant and CEO of Innovation Consulting, Inc., an educational organization management consultancy. He is a founding member of the Interior Alaska Land Trust. |
| (907) 479-2846 • P.O. Box 80769, Fairbanks, AK 99708-0769 |





