Meet Our Team
Vide Kroto – Executive Director
Vide Kroto has extensive experience overseeing the Tebughna Foundation and staff operations including approval and planning of projects for development, grants applied for, funding allotment to projects, and foundation accountability.
Shane Preuit – Bookkeeper
Shane Preuit has a bachelor’s degree in economics from the Unveristy of Alaska Anchorage. He leads all financial processes for the Foundation, responsible for all accounts payable, accounts receivable and setting up accounting files.
Suraiya John – Dena’ina Language Program Manager
Bio & photo coming soon…
Jaci Mellot – Grant Writer
Jaci Mellott has an MBA with 15 years of experience serving Alaska residents through innovative collaboration, marketing, and technical writing support to advance community projects.
AndreAnne Massa – Executive Assistant
AndreAnne Massa assists the executive director and staff in day-to-day operations, attends and records meetings, administers the website and information processes, and files program applications and documents.