Robin Wade’s career with NMS spans 25 years of growth, leadership, and dedication. She joined NMS as a Patient Services Manager at the Alaska Native Medical Center (ANMC), a role that quickly led to new opportunities. She stepped in as General Manager for the Alaska Railroad dining services contract, then advanced to General Manager at […]
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Cathleen Mala – Shareholder Spotlight
Cathleen ‘Utauyaq’ Mala is the Director of Operations for Camp Services. She is the daughter of Harvey and Vernita Vestal, from Kotzebue and Selawik, respectively. Cathleen was raised with the same Iñupiat values and subsistence lifestyle her parents grew up with, learning early on to work hard to provide for her family and help others. […]
Grace ‘Igluguq’ Graves – NANA Shareholder Spotlight
Raised between a small town in Iowa and Kotzebue, Grace ‘Igluguq’ Graves grew up with her grandparents, Richard and Grace (Wells) Graves. Her mother hailed from Noorvik. Igluguq, named after her Auntie Mildred Sampson, now resides in Waterloo, Iowa, with her husband of 19 years, Mike, and their beloved cats, Sassy and Sunny, affectionately called […]
Celebrating Exceptional Courage: James Webb Saves a Life at Alpine Camp
In the high-stakes environment of the oil and gas industry, ensuring the safety and well-being of all personnel is paramount. At NMS, we take immense pride in our team members who exemplify our commitment to these values. Today, we want to spotlight one such individual whose actions have profoundly impacted our community. Meet James Webb […]
Enhancing Nutrition Education Through NMS Chef Day
At NMS, we are dedicated to promoting health and wellness through exceptional food services in the education sector. Our commitment to this mission is exemplified by the impactful work of our Executive Chef, Patrick Sandoval, and the revitalized NMS Chef Day program. This year, Chef Sandoval and his team served over 800 students across the […]
2024 Small Wastewater System of the Year
NMS is thrilled to announce that Alyeska Pipeline Service Company’s Pump Station 4 Wastewater facility, operated under our management, has been honored as the 2024 Small Wastewater System of the Year. This recognition highlights the outstanding performance and dedication of our workgroup. The prestigious award was presented at the 2024 Alaska Water Wastewater Management Association […]
