Kelly Cooper, President
First appointed: 2021; Term Expires 12/2025
Aaron Weisser, Vice President
First appointed 1/2022; Term Expires 12/2024
Occupation: Pastor
Walter Partridge, Treasurer
First appointed 6/2018; Term Expires 12/2025
Occupation: Retired Telecommunications
Julie Woodworth, Secretary
First appointed 03/2009; Term Expires 12/2023
Occupation: Banking – Regional Branch Manager
Julie is a Business Banking Manager with over 20 years of banking experience in Alaska. Julie is originally from North Dakota, and moved to Alaska in 1985 with her husband Shane. Their family moved to Homer in 1999, relocating from Dillingham, and enjoy being a part of Homer Community. They have a strong attachment to South Peninsula Hospital and value the quality of care provided to the community.
Keri-Ann Baker, Director
First appointed 03/2018; Term Expires 12/2023
Occupation: Lawyer
Todd Boling, DO, Director/Physician Seat
Appointed 4/2018; Expires 12/2024
Occupation: Surgeon
Matthew Hambrick
First appointed 01/2010; Term Expires 12/2024
Occupation: General Contractor
Melissa Jacobsen
Appointed 01/2019; Term Expires 12/2024 Occupation: City Clerk
Edson Knapp, MD
First appointed 3/20/2025
Medical School: University of South Florida
Fellowship Trained in Oncologic Imaging and Interventional Radiology
Board-Certified in Radiology
Bernadette Wilson, Director
First appointed 11/2006; Term Expires 12/2023
Occupation: Retired RN and Records Management
Bernie has lived in Alaska since 1970, and Homer since 1978. She has worked as an Army Nurse and spent over 20 years as an RN in both hospital and private practice settings. She serves as a pilot study nurse, critiquing Continuing Education Courses for RN’s. She is involved in numerous community organizations and enjoys photography, cooking and spending time with family, friends, & grandchildren.
Mary E. (Beth) Wythe, Director
Appointed 1/12020; Term Expires 12/2025
Occupation: Human Resources
Beth is a long-term resident of Homer and understands the value of quality medical services. Her past public service includes 12 years on the Homer City Council, with four as mayor. She holds a master’s degree in Public Administration and has worked in the Human Resources field for over 30-years. Currently Beth is the human resources and administrative services manager at Homer Electric Association.