Commissioner Julie Anderson has experience in both private and public sectors with a diverse background in most of the core sectors in Alaska. Increasing the strength of the economy and putting Alaskans to work is a high priority. The State of Alaska is indeed Open for Business and she encourages both new and existing industries to take advantage of Alaska’s competitive advantages and grow their business here. Commissioner Anderson holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business with an emphasis in International Management from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, and an MBA from the Thunderbird School of Global Management.