2022 CANDIDATE PROFILES

Steve Eluska

Telida Mandatory Seat [Incumbent]

Mr. Steve Eluska is the current Mandatory Telida Seat Board Member. He lives in Anchorage, Alaska and has served on the Board of Directors of MTNT for the past twelve years. Steve is a member of the Land Committee and a Director of MTNT Foundation Board. Prior to moving to Anchorage, Mr. Eluska provided general maintenance in Telida and worked as a Cat Operator for the Village of Telida. He also served as the Chief of the Native Village of Telida and as a Boat Captain.

Theresa Fox

Takotna Mandatory Seat [Incumbent]

Ms. Theresa Fox is the current Mandatory Takotna Seat Board Member. She lives in McGrath, Alaska and has served on the MTNT Board of Directors during the past twelve years. Over the years, she has held seats on various MTNT Subsidiary Boards and Committees, including Secretary/Treasurer of the MTNT Foundation Board and member of the  Land Committee; Director of MTNT Energy, Inc, MTNT Properties, Inc., Sentinel Industries, Inc.; and more. Ms. Fox has also held positions on the Takotna Village Council, Takotna School and School Board.

Robert Strick

At Large Seat [Incumbent]

Mr. Robert Strick resides in Wasilla, Alaska. He has worked for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the past 15 years, currently as the Front Line Manager. Prior to his recent promotion, he served as the FAA Airway Transportation System Specialist. Mr. Strick also serves as the Alaska Executive Officer for the Native American Alaska Native Association (NAAN) whose purpose is to promote equal opportunity and career path opportunities for FAA Employees. Mr. Strick is a graduate of the Technical Operations Leadership Development Program through FAA and earned an Associate of Arts degree. He graduated May 2022 with a Bachelors in Homeland Security and a minor in Business.