Margaret Pohjola. Photo from Calista Corporation
Calista Corporation, the second-largest Alaska Native regional corporation, has a new leader of the board. Margaret Pohjola was chosen by her fellow directors to serve as chair. She is the first woman in that position, which comes with a one-year term. "It is humbling to follow in the footsteps of early directors like Nora Guinn and Gladys Jung," Pohjola said in a press release. "Calista is currently riding a wave of operational and shareholder successes. I look forward to partnerships with the directors, management and shareholders over the next year." Calista reported revenues of $402 million in 2014, the second-highest in corporate history. Get the Story:
Calista elects first woman to head corporate board (Alaska Dispatch News 7/24)
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