• President of the international North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission
• Alaska Representative to Artic Council meetings (Finland, Moscow, London, Washington, D.C)
• Member of the local and state government advisory committee to the Federal Elections Commission
• Member of the local and state government advisory committee of the Federal Communications Commission
• Co-chair Denali Commission
• Vice-chair of the Aerospace States Association.
• Official Representative, Arctic Winter Games
• Commonwealth North
• Alaska Rural CAP
• Chair, Telecommunications Information Council
• Chair, Alaska Community Service Commission
• Chair, Alaska Human Resources Investment Council
• Chair, Alaska Historical Commission
• Chair, Alaska Land Managers Forum
• Chair, Bering Sea Task Force
• Children's Cabinet
• Tolerance Commission
• Chair, Executive Clemency Board
• Alaska Science and Technology Council
• Challenger Learning Center
• Alaska Volcano Research Center