Eric Gurley

Eric Gurley is a career non-profit manager and long-term Alaskan. Eric has worked for multiple Alaskan non-profit agencies delivering support and services for persons experiencing intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental health challenges. Eric’s history includes being employed at Access Alaska, Inc., Fairbanks Resource Agency for three years, Assets, Inc. for 10 years, and Hope Community Resources, Inc. for 25 years.

During his tenure, Eric has led teams delivering independent living services, supported employment services, residential supports, and non-residential habilitative services throughout several communities of Alaska. Eric’s oversight has included responsibilities in Anchorage, Barrow, Dillingham, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai, Ketchikan, and the Mat-Su.

Eric received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1990 from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. Eric later earned his Master of Business Administration degree in Management and Strategy from Western Governors University in 2013.

Eric has participated on Municipality of Anchorage Boards and Advisory Committees including the Transportation Board, the Mountain View Boys and Girls Recreation Center Advisory Committee, and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee; and he has been a Board of Director member for Stone Soup Group, Alaskans for a Drug-Free Youth, Interior Affiliate, and Fairbanks Crisis Line.