Officer

Brian D. Rankin

Vice Chairman

Brian currently serves as Vice Chair for the Ounalashka Corporation Board of Directors. His current term expires in 2025. Brian also serves as the Chair of the Ounalashka Settlement Trust Board of Directors. He has been employed by the City of Unalaska for over 25 years, currently serving as the Roads Chief. In October 2023, he was elected to Unalaska City School Board Seat B. He was raised in Unalaska, and he and his family live there today. He has worked as a member of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union Unit-223 from 2002 to 2019. In addition, he served as a member of the Unalaska Volunteer Fire Department for 24 years, reaching the rank of Lieutenant, Firefighter I, EMT II, and Fire Instructor I. He was on the founding board for the Alaska State Firefighters Association’s Unalaska Chapter and served three two-year terms as the Southwest Representative on the Alaska State Firefighters Association State Board.

Today, he is a Life Member with the Alaska State Firefighters Association and is supportive of fundraising for the organization’s programs. Brian also served on the Unalaska Head Start Parents board, where he worked with local and state legislators to support educational issues for the Unalaska community.

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