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Sheldon Fisher
Prior offices:
Alaska Commissioner of the Department of Revenue
Years in office: 2017 - 2018
Education
Bachelor's
Brigham Young University
Law
Yale University

Sheldon Fisher was the commissioner of the Alaska Department of Revenue from 2017 to 2018. He was first appointed to the office on September 7, 2017, by Governor Bill Walker (I).[1]

Biography

Fisher worked in the telecommunications industry in Alaska and across the United States for 15 years. He worked as the senior vice president of sales and product marketing for Alaska Communications and, later, as the chief operating officer for Anchorage-based McKinley Capital Management LLC.[1]

Education

  • Bachelor's degree, economics, Brigham Young University
  • J.D., Yale University

Political career

Commissioner of the Department of Revenue (2017-2018)

Fisher served as the commissioner of the Alaska Department of Revenue from September 7, 2017, until December 2, 2018. He succeeded former officeholder Randall Hoffbeck, who resigned on August 17, 2017.[1][2]

Appointments

2017

Fisher was appointed as the commissioner of the Alaska Department of Revenue on September 7, 2017. He was appointed by Gov. Bill Walker (I).[1]

2014

In December 2014, Fisher was appointed by Alaska Governor Bill Walker (I) to serve as the commissioner of the Alaska Department of Administration.[1]

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by
Randall Hoffbeck
Alaska Commissioner of the Department of Revenue
2017-2018
Succeeded by
Bruce Tangeman