President - Daniel Heckman was born and raised in Fairbanks and currently serves as UWTV Board President. After graduating from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas in 2010, Daniel obtained his juris doctor from the Gonzaga University School of Law, during which time he served as a legal extern to the Office of Senator Lisa Murkowski. After Gonzaga, Daniel returned to his hometown to work for Doyon Utilities, LLC. In 2016, he joined Golden Valley Electric Association, where he currently works in regulatory affairs. Daniel came to the UWTV after serving on the board for the Midnight Sun Council, Boy Scouts of America. In his free time, Daniel enjoys traveling, hiking, spending time with family and friends, and rooting for his alma mater's athletic teams.

Vice President - Bart was born in Richmond, VA and raised outside of Cleveland, OH. He also lived in the Chicago area through his mid-20's. He hitchhiked to Seattle in 76' and caught the ferry to Haines, found a ride to Anchorage and landed in Fairbanks that summer. He spent 37 years in office automation and retired in 2017. He is a long time United Way Board member and a 24-year long Rotary member! He loves to swim and read, and he became a grandfather to three remarkable girls from 2005-2010!

Secretary - Kathryn A. Strle, CPA, is the Treasury Manager at GVEA and has served on the board of the United Way for 10 years. A lifelong Fairbanks resident, she is a graduate of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, where she received a degree in accounting. She is the proud mother of an Army Infantryman currently stationed at Ft. Wainwright. On weekends you can find her hiking and looking for Geocaches.

Treasurer - Max graduated from the UAF School of Management and is the manager of Airport Equipment Rentals. He and his wife Courtney have three children, Harry, Rosie, and Avery.

Max is active in youth sports and enjoys spending time with family and friends. Born and raised in Fairbanks, He really enjoys learning and understanding how the UWTV positively impacts his hometown in a myriad of ways.

Past President - Yatibaey Evans is from Mentasta, Alaska and is part of the Ahtna culture, stewards of the Copper River region. She is the Creative Producer for the GBH Series, Molly of Denali. From 2011-2021, the Alaska Native Education (ANE) program was led by Yatibaey. In 2017, Ms. Evans was recognized as one of Alaska's Top 40 under 40. She also has 4 incredible sons ranging in ages from 7 to 20. Her hobbies include: painting, gardening, reading, snowboarding, biking, blueberry picking, and doing puzzles.

Raised here in Fairbanks, Megan currently works at Mt. McKinley Bank as an Assistant Vice President of the Mortgage Lending Department. She took an interest in the United Way during a campaign kick-off that was held at the bank. After listening to community members' emotional stories on what the United Way of the Tanana Valley has done for them, as well as their families, Megan knew she wanted to be a part of this organization. In her free time Megan enjoys hiking, floating the Chena River and hanging out with her dog.