Gretchen Fauske

Gretchen Fauske has a diverse background in business development and communications across various industries and sectors. Currently serving as the Director of Special Programs & Strategy at Alaska SBDC, Gretchen leads initiatives to provide support and resources to small businesses, with a focus on innovation and impact investing. With experience in project management, leadership, and brand strategy, Gretchen has a strong track record of building partnerships and driving growth. Gretchen holds a Master's degree in Arctic and Northern Studies from the University of Alaska Fairbanks and a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Whitman College.