RDC STAFF SPOTLIGHT
LEGISLATIVE FORECAST BREAKFAST FORUM
VOLUME 3 | ISSUE 1 | MARCH 2026
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR JENNIFER KUHLMANN!
RDC Membership & Events Manager earns prestigious designation THE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL FOR ALASKA IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT JENNIFER KUHLMANN, RDC’S MEMBERSHIP & EVENTS MANAGER, HAS EARNED THE DISTIN- GUISHED IOM (INSTITUTE FOR ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT) GRADUATE RECOGNITION FROM THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. The IOM designation is awarded to non- profit professionals who complete 96 credit hours of advanced course instruction in non- profit management. The rigorous program is delivered through four intensive, week-long sessions taught by university professors, in- dustry experts and leading practitioners in the Chamber and association industries. The Institute for Organization Manage- ment is designed to enhance professional performance, elevate standards across the nonprofit sector, and recognize leaders who demonstrate the knowledge essential to suc- cessfully managing complex organizations in today’s ever-evolving environment.
Thank you to those who attended the joint RDC and The Alaska Support Industry Alliance Legislative Forecast Breakfast Forum in January! It was a packed room and we had an in-depth dialogue on resource issues with members from both the Majority and Minority of both houses of the Legislature. Thank you to Sena- tors Cathy Giessel, James Kaufman and Bert Stedman, and Representatives Julie Coulombe, Zack Fields and Chuck Kopp for participating on our panel. Visit www.akrdc.org/breakfast-fo- rums for more information on upcom- ing events and a recap of speakers from our previous forums.
Earning the IOM designation represents a significant professional milestone and re- flects Jennifer’s commitment to excellence, continued learning, and strong leadership within Alaska’s resource community. “Jennifer’s dedication to RDC and to her own professional growth is evident in everything she does,” said Connor Hajdu- kovich, Executive Director of the Resource Development Council. “Completing the In-
stitute for Organization Management pro- gram is a significant achievement, and we are incredibly proud of her. The expertise she brings back to RDC strengthens our organization and ultimately benefits our members across Alaska.” The RDC board congratulates Jennifer on this outstanding achievement and celebrates the expertise and dedication she brings to our members, events and mission every day.
RDC Membership & Events Manager Jennifer Kuhlmann celebrates earning her IOM designation — a national recognition of excellence in nonprofit leadership and association management.
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ALASKA RESOURCE REVIEW MARCH 2026
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