Carmela Warfield is the Executive Vice President at Alaska Policy Forum. In this role, she works with the Chief Executive Officer to direct policy priorities and strategic initiatives of the organization. Carmela has a background that includes banking, finance, compliance and a focus on quality program management, sustainability, and strategic leadership. Carmela is also a passionate and dedicated community member, with years of service and support of Alaskan community, local government, civic, philanthropic, and non-profit organizations, including current executive board leadership and service roles with several entities. Carmela resides in Anchorage with her husband Jason and their two sons.