(JUNEAU, Alaska) – Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) Commissioner Marc Luiken has named Mike Coffey as Southcoast Region Director.

ADOT&PF Southcoast Region covers Southeast Alaska, Kodiak Island, the Alaska Peninsula, Aleutian Chain, and the Pribilof Islands.

Coffey has over 30 years of maintenance, operations, design and construction experience with ADOT&PF. He exits his current role within the department as the Chief of Statewide Maintenance and Operations where he has displayed great leadership through the implementation of efficiencies and department-wide collaboration.

Coffey has held a versatile range of positions at ADOT&PF including design engineer in Southeast Alaska, project engineer in Southcentral Alaska, Homer area maintenance and operations superintendent, and Northern Region maintenance manager.

Coffey holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Resources Engineering from Humbolt State University.

The position is located in Juneau where Coffey and his wife have lived for many years. His official first day as Southcoast Region Director is October 1.

The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities oversees 237 airports, 9 ferries serving 35 communities along 3,500 marine miles, over 5,600 miles of highway and 839 public facilities throughout the state of Alaska. The mission of the department is to “Keep Alaska Moving through service and infrastructure.”

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