YPG Alyeska Ski & Stay and "SKI-EO" Brunch
Join the Young Professionals Group for a weekend getaway at Alyeska Resort including a special "SKI-EO" Brunch for a dose of professional growth, hit the slopes, relax in the spa, sightsee in Girdwood, and dance at The Sitzmark.
STEPS TO REGISTER:
You can opt to stay at Alyeska Resort with YPG pricing of 15% off rooms. Book your reservation using the code ACSKIEO or CLICK HERE. Reservations are recommended as the resort normally sells out that weekend. (Overnight stay is not required to participate in any other activities.)
Join us and local CEOs for a special "SKI-EO" Brunch. $30 for Anchorage Chamber members and $40 for non-members. REGISTER NOW
Join us and local CEOs for a special "SKI-EO" Brunch. $30 for Anchorage Chamber members and $40 for non-members. REGISTER NOW
Discounted lift tickets (20% off) can be purchased at the ticket office. You must be registered by end of day 1/23 in order to be eligible for the discounted lift tickets.
Not much of a skier? You can opt to book services at the spa, carpool to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, or just enjoy the weekend in Girdwood.
4 pm Check-in at your leisure any time after 4 pm if you're staying at the Resort
8 pm Meet at the Sitzmark Bar & Grill with your dancing shoes for I Like Robots. Bring your 80s attire! SKI BUNNY BALL TICKETS
8 pm Meet at the Sitzmark Bar & Grill with your dancing shoes for I Like Robots. Bring your 80s attire! SKI BUNNY BALL TICKETS
SATURDAY, JANUARY 28TH
10 am - Noon "SKI-EO" Brunch This is a CEO luncheon-style event featuring local CEOs in the Columbia Room. REGISTER NOW
Featured CEOs
MEET CHRISTINA GAMACHE
Owner, Wealth Manager, Fractional CFO, Audax Wealth Management
With over two decades working in the financial services industry, Christina recognized a common problem - traditional wealth management was not set up to serve those who truly need good advice. She started Audax Wealth Management as a solution for Main Street during the pandemic. Christina is on a mission to educate business owners and help them exit their business on their own terms through strategic financial decisions.
MEET JOHN SCHWARTZ
CEO, Perfectionist Auto Sound & Security, SoundShield, CompuStar Australia
MEET LISA BOOTH
VP, Chief Financial Officer, Alyeska Pipeline Service Co.
Lisa Booth is a 20-plus-year Alyeska employee who joined the company through its internship program and in Sept. 2021 was named Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. She is the first Alaska Native person selected to a Vice President position at Alyeska and is the first Alyeska employee to lead the CFO Division in more than a dozen years.
Lisa leads the CFO Division and its teams like Contracts and Procurement, Business and Strategic Planning, Accounting and Payroll, Audit, Information Technology, and Cyber Security. Prior to becoming CFO, she served as Alyeska’s General Audit Manager for more than two years. READ FULL BIO
MEET MARK BEGICH
President & CEO, Northern Compass Group
Mark Begich is the President and CEO of Northern Compass Group LLC. A businessman since age 14 and a public servant with decades of experience, Begich has built an impressive record of accomplishments on some of the most complicated and important issues such as fisheries, travel & tourism, transportation, resource development, tribal and Alaska Native interests, the Arctic, education, veterans, commerce, housing and more. FULL BIO
With over two decades working in the financial services industry, Christina recognized a common problem - traditional wealth management was not set up to serve those who truly need good advice. She started Audax Wealth Management as a solution for Main Street during the pandemic. Christina is on a mission to educate business owners and help them exit their business on their own terms through strategic financial decisions.
MEET JOHN SCHWARTZ
CEO, Perfectionist Auto Sound & Security, SoundShield, CompuStar Australia
- 33 years industry experience
- 24 years retail experience
- Over $40 million in revenue generated
- Experience in manufacturing, wholesale and international distribution
MEET LISA BOOTH
VP, Chief Financial Officer, Alyeska Pipeline Service Co.
Lisa Booth is a 20-plus-year Alyeska employee who joined the company through its internship program and in Sept. 2021 was named Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. She is the first Alaska Native person selected to a Vice President position at Alyeska and is the first Alyeska employee to lead the CFO Division in more than a dozen years.
Lisa leads the CFO Division and its teams like Contracts and Procurement, Business and Strategic Planning, Accounting and Payroll, Audit, Information Technology, and Cyber Security. Prior to becoming CFO, she served as Alyeska’s General Audit Manager for more than two years. READ FULL BIO
MEET MARK BEGICH
President & CEO, Northern Compass Group
Mark Begich is the President and CEO of Northern Compass Group LLC. A businessman since age 14 and a public servant with decades of experience, Begich has built an impressive record of accomplishments on some of the most complicated and important issues such as fisheries, travel & tourism, transportation, resource development, tribal and Alaska Native interests, the Arctic, education, veterans, commerce, housing and more. FULL BIO
Noon to 6 pm Optional Breakouts
- the mountain is calling!
- relax in the spa
- explore Girdwood
- take a trip to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (see below for details)
6 pm Meetup at Girdwood Brewing Company Food trucks on site.
8 pm Meet at the Sitzmark Bar & Grill with your dancing shoes for I Like Robots. Bring your 80s attire! SKI BUNNY BALL TICKETS
8 pm Meet at the Sitzmark Bar & Grill with your dancing shoes for I Like Robots. Bring your 80s attire! SKI BUNNY BALL TICKETS
SUNDAY, JANUARY 29TH
10 am to 4 pm Take a trip to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (see below for details)
11 am Check out at your leisure by 11 am if you're staying at the Resort
January 27-29 | Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center anytime between 10 am and 4 pm (last entry at 3PM)
Mention YPG (or Young Professionals Group) upon arrival at the ticket booth and get the special rate of $13/person. BONUS, kick-sleds are available for rent and a great option for a unique winter adventure. The center has ten kick-sleds of various sizes and are available on a first-come-first-serve basis. (Ice grippers are recommended while walking during the winter months.)
QUESTIONS?
Email ypg@anchoragechamber.org.
Here is a link to the Glacier Valley Transit map and schedule.
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Date and Time
Friday Jan 27, 2023 Sunday Jan 29, 2023
Stay for some or all of the weekend - it's up to you!
Location
Alyeska Resort, Kahiltna Court
1000 Arlberg Ave.
Girdwood, AK 99587
If driving in Saturday morning, aim for 9:30 am as road conditions and parking availability vary.
Glacier Valley Transit map and schedule