Prepared for Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development
McKinley Research Group
Formerly McDowell Group
Trends and Opportunities in the Alaska Maritime Industrial Support Sector
Prepared for Alaska Department of Commerce, Community & Economic Development
Since joining McKinley Research Group and opening our Anchorage office in 1998, Donna has managed a wide range of projects including education, health and social services, community development, public policy, and economic analyses. She specializes in coordinating projects that involve high-level interviewing, complex survey research components, and diverse stakeholders. Donna enjoys the ability to develop long-term client relationships through her work. Prior to McKinley Research Group, Donna worked extensively on international business development and emerging market issues for the State of Alaska. She holds a master’s degree in International Political
Economy from the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, Carleton University. Donna lives in Anchorage, where she has resided since 1989. She currently serves on the Providence
Alaska Regional Board and the Providence Alaska Cancer Center Advisory Council.