R. Gregg Encelewski, Dena’ina Athabascan and Aleut

Director, 2022 – present
Mr. Encelewski is the current president and chairman of Ninilchik Traditional Council and president and CEO of Ninilchik Natives Association Inc. He retired from ConocoPhillips (initially Arco) in 2009. A hunter and commercial fisherman, Mr. Encelewski helped fight for subsistence rights and was instrumental in Ninilchik’s land selections under ANCSA. A member of the Federal Subsistence Regional Advisory Council, he has served as the Council’s chairman since 2015. Mr. Encelewski also served in the U.S. Navy.