Rahnia Boyer

Rahnia Boyer secured her Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, a Masters of Arts in Communication and Leadership at Gonzaga University, Spokane, WA, completed the Thomas C. Dolan Executive Diversity Program and Senior Executive Program from the American College of Healthcare Executives, Chicago, IL, and is a Society of Human Resources Management Senior Certified Professional.  She has worked as the Vice President of Village Health and Workforce Development, as the Community Health Aide Program/Education Director, and as Program Manager, Nicotine Prevention and Control for the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation, Bethel, AK, as well as the Chronic care Active Management and Prevention Director and Senior Research Associate for the Norton Sound Health Corporation, Nome, AK. She has volunteered and served in various leadership roles, including UAF Chapter of American Indian Science and Engineering Society President, Nome Regional Wellness Forum Co-Chair, Nome Volunteer Ambulance Department EMT and Member At Large Officer, American Diabetes Association Native American Initiatives Subcommittee, Alaska Association CHAP Directors Exo Committee Vice-Chair and Chair, Alaska CHAP Certification Board member, Vice-Chair and Chair, Alaska Area Health Education Center Steering Committee member, Vistacare Hospice student volunteer, Tanana Valley Hospice volunteer, Big Brothers Big Sisters volunteer, Nome Regional Wellness Forum member, Junior High and High School Coach and Referee, and Ayaprun Elementary School Academic Parent Committee elected member, among others.