"Make it Monday" forum - Club 49: 10 years of Benefits, Millions of Dollars in Savings

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The Anchorage Chamber is committed to creating and providing an environment where our members feel comfortable, but also have the freedom to do business. We will continue to follow the latest guidance from the CDC and the Anchorage Health Department. We encourage everyone, regardless of vaccination status, to wear facial coverings when not actively eating or drinking. Masks and hand sanitizer will be provided at all in-person events, and we ask that you keep your distance from others. Please stay home if you feel sick or have been exposed. Lastly, we encourage everyone to consider getting vaccinated. Visit anchoragecovidvaccine.org.
 

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On July 26, 2011, Marilyn Romano joined Alaska Airlines as its Regional VP. Marilyn shapes and executes the company’s strategic external relations, corporate giving, sales and marketing, internal and external communications, and governmental affairs in Alaska, in addition to interacting with over 1,800 employees throughout the state. 

Prior to joining Alaska Airlines, Marilyn spent nearly two decades at the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, and was the publisher and VP for 11 years, serving as the seventh publisher in the newspaper’s history, and its first female top executive.

Currently, Marilyn serves on the boards of the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation and the Rasmuson Foundation. She also serves on the Governor’s Aviation Advisory Board and is vice-president of the Alaska Airlines Foundation. 

In 2020, Marilyn was recognized as a Woman of Achievement by the YWCA, and in March of 2014 was inducted into the ATHENA Society, which honors female leaders who work to set an example for the next generation of leaders.

Marilyn received her Executive MBA from the University of Washington on June 5, 2017.
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