Opening remarks by Kati Capozzi, President and CEO, Alaska Chamber and Allen Hippler, Board Chair, Alaska Chamber.
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    Kati Capozzi
    President & CEO, Alaska Chamber
    Kati Capozzi has served as the President and CEO of the Alaska Chamber since April 2019. Prior to her appointment at the Chamber, Capozzi served as the campaign manager for Stand for Alaska, Vote No on 1, the group that soundly defeated Ballot Measure 1 last November, winning over 62% of the statewide vote. Before leading the Stand for Alaska effort, Capozzi worked for five years as a communications and projects manager at the Resource Development Council. Her passion for advocacy work and promoting a healthy business environment in Alaska began in 2011 at the same organization she now leads, originally serving the Alaska Chamber as communications and events director.

    Capozzi moved to Alaska in 1996 and currently lives and plays in Eagle River with her husband Daniel and their newly adopted dog Missy.
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    Allen Hippler
    Vice President, Northrim Bank
    Allen Hippler is Vice President of Northrim Bank. He also serves as the Vice-Chairman of the Alaska Chamber of Commerce, Treasurer of the Alaska Business Political Action Committee, and is a member of BP’s Community Advisory Council. From 2010-2014 he was the chief financial officer of Faulkner Walsh Constructors. Prior to 2010 he was a vice president with First National Bank of Alaska for seven years. Active in the Bethel community during the time that he lived there, he was a member of the Bethel Chamber of Commerce from 2004-2010 and a member of the City of Bethel Finance Committee from 2003-2009. He served as the committee’s chairman from 2007-2009. In 2009 he was a recipient of Alaska’s Top 40 Under 40 Award. Hippler holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Dallas.
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