Mike Gates – General Manager: Mike Gates is a long-time Ketchikanian, and has been involved with public radio for over 40 years. He can be reached at 907-225-9655 or by email at gm@krbd.org
Maria Dudzak – Program Director/Morning Edition Host: Maria is KRBD’s longest serving employee, working for the station since 2000. On top of her hosting duties, she keeps the station on the air, assists volunteers and makes excellent lemon bars. You can reach her at the station 907-225-9655 or email maria@krbd.org
Linda Miles, M.B.A. – Development Director: Born and raised in Ketchikan, Linda Miles joined the KRBD team in June 2025 after more than 25 years raising funds for social services, universities, and other non-profits in Portland, Oregon. Linda is excited to be a part of the KRBD community and to bring her skills and experience back to Ketchikan in support of public broadcasting. Contact Linda at linda@krbd.org or at the station at 907-225-9655 to find out the many ways you can make a difference at KRBD!
Sydney Dauphinais – News Director: Sydney is a born and raised Oregonian, joining the news team after most recently working as a reporter with WFYI in Indianapolis. She fell in love with radio during her time at the University of Oregon (go Ducks). You can reach her at the station or by email at sydney@krbd.org.
Hunter Morrison – Reporter: Hunter is a Report for America corps member for KRBD, joining the news team in September 2025. Originally from Florida, Hunter made the trek to Alaska in 2023 to report on the arts, the environment and fishing for KDLL Public Radio in Kenai. He can be reached at 907-225-9655 or by email at hunter@krbd.org.
