WACDA Board of Directors
Angel Drobnica, APICDA, Chair
Jeff Kauffman, CBSFA, Vice-Chair
Ragnar Alstrom, YDFDA, Secretary/Treasurer
Michael Link, BBEDC, Director
Eric Deakin, CVRF, Director
Simon Kinneen, NSEDC, Director
The community of Gambell continues to have a largely subsistence-based economy. Official unemployment rates in Western Alaska range as high as 20 percent, but functional unemployment is often three to four times higher.