About
Chris Poag is General Counsel of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, which he joined in 2014. He previously worked at the State of Alaska Department of Law from 2004, advising state agencies including the Department of Revenue and the Office of the Governor, and earlier practiced as a criminal defense lawyer and contract public defender in Ketchikan. He earned his law degree from Wayne State University Law School in 1997 and clerked for a Superior Court judge in Alaska.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Poag?
- Chris Poag is General Counsel of the Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation, which he joined in 2014. He previously worked at the State of Alaska Department of Law from 2004, advising state agencies including the Department of Revenue and the Office of the Governor, and earlier practiced as a criminal defense lawyer and contract public defender in Ketchikan. He earned his law degree from Wayne State University Law School in 1997 and clerked for a Superior Court judge in Alaska.
- Where does Chris Poag work?
- Chris Poag is General Counsel at Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation.




