Deceased
Full Name:
Chris Birch
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Pam; 2 Children: Logan, Tali
Birth Place:
Fairbanks, AK
Home City:
Anchorage, AK
MS, Engineering Management, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1976-1979
BS, Mining Engineering, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 1968-1972
Representative, Alaska State House of Representatives, District 26, 2017-2019
Senator, Alaska State Senate, District M, 2019
Candidate, Alaska State Senate, District M, 2018
Former Member, Labor and Commerce Committee, Alaska State House of Representatives
Former Member, Resources Committee, Alaska State House of Representatives
Former Member, State Affairs Committee, Alaska State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Administration, Alaska State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Labor and Workforce Development, Alaska State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Alaska State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Revenue, Alaska State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on University of Alaska, Alaska State House of Representatives
Vice Chair, Community And Regional Affairs Committee, Alaska State Senate, 2019
Member, Education Committee, Alaska State Senate, 2019
Member, Labor and Commerce Committee, Alaska State Senate, 2019
Chair, Resources Committee, Alaska State Senate, 2019
Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Community and Economic Development, Alaska State Senate, 2019
Member, Subcommittee on Education and Early Development, Alaska State Senate, 2019
Member, Subcommittee on Environmental Conservation, Alaska State Senate, 2019
Member, Subcommittee on Labor and Workforce Development, Alaska State Senate, 2019
Vice President, Business Development, NANA Development Corporation, 2007-2011
Senior Vice President, WHPacific/ASCG, Incorporated, 2005-2007
Senior Engineer, Tryck Nyman Hayes (TNH) Engineering, Incorporated, 2004-2005
Director, Engineering, Planning & Environment, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC), 1998-2004
Senior Planning Analyst, Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, 1991-1993
Airport Manager, Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Fairbanks, 1987-1991
Manager, Fairbanks International Airport, 1987-1991
Junior Engineer, R&M Engineering, Fairbanks, 1972-1974
Operator, Chandalar Gold Mining & Milling, Chandalar Lake, Summers, 1968-1972
Driller/Operator, Tobin Creek Placer Mine, Tobin Creek/Brooks Range, 1966-1971
Equipment Operator, Colorado Oil & Gas/Jim Dalton, Sagwon/North Slope, 1968-1969
Member, Alaska Consumer Energy Alliance, present
Member, Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, present
Member, Anchorage Resource Development Council, present
Member, Commonwealth North, present
Former Board Member, Alaska Miners Association
Member, Alaska Support Industry Alliance
Former Board Member, Anchorage East Rotary
Former Board Member, Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce
Member, Anchorage Municipal Assembly, 2005-2014
President/Member, Board of Directors, Chugach Electric Association, 1997-2006
President/Member, Hilltop Ski Area, 1993-2005
President/Member, Mid-Hillside Community Council, 1992-2005
President/Member, Valli Vue Homeowner Association, 1991-2005
Chair, Bureau of Land Management Northern Alaska Land Use Advisory Council, 1990
Member/Presiding Officer, Fairbanks North Star Borough Assembly, 1984-1990
Initiative Sponsor, Citizens Coalition for Tort Reform, 1988
Commission Chair, Viewpoints Road Service Area, 1981-1984
Father's Name:
Frank
Father's Occupation:
Served, United States Marine Corps;
Mining engineer
Mother's Name:
Bettijeanne
Mother's Occupation:
Geologist, camp cook and bookkeeper
Number of Grandchildren:
4