University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) held a recent event to showcase the College of Business and Public Policy. The event opened with the dedication of the UAA Seawolf Stock Ticker complete with Wall Street-style bell-ringing. The stock ticker was made possible by a $100,000 gift from First National. This substantial donation is part of First…
First National has received reports of scammers making cold calls using fake caller ID and impersonating our fraud department or claiming to be federal agents for various government agencies. The scammers then request personal details or demand payment from potential victims. When you receive a suspicious call – hang up right away and call a known…
First National Bank Alaska is giving today to shape a brighter tomorrow ANCHORAGE, AK – First National Bank Alaska, which opened in 1922, is marking a century of business by investing in the success of Alaskans for the next 100 years and beyond. As part of the centennial celebrations in 2022, each of the bank’s…
The Juneau Empire published an opinion piece by First National Board Chair and CEO/President Betsy Lawer about the power of community banks. “Truly understanding our communities and knowing the people and businesses that help them thrive are at the heart of the bank’s 100-year success story,” Lawer wrote. Read the full article in the leading…
Bullwinkle’s Pizza Parlor has covered hundreds of local students’ college tuition during its long legacy in Alaska. Check out their success story in the Anchorage Daily News. Read more.
When it comes to data security, people can be the weakest link. They can also be the strongest and best defense against cyberattacks—if they know how to respond to potential threats. Alaska Business interviewed First National Information Security Officer and Senior Product Manager Mike Mason on how the bank protects customers from fraud and how…