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FYI - Michael Abbott serves the mayor as municipal manager.
From pg 4 - http://www.i-dealprospectus.com/PDF/1_70718.pdf

Mr. Abbott was appointed to Municipal Manager on July 1, 2015. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Abbott was the Chief Operating Officer at the Anchorage School District since 2009. His responsibilities included the management of the School District’s non-instructional operations. 

From 2003 to 2009 (mayor Begich), he served as the Municipal Manager and Deputy Municipal Manager.

Prior to 2003 he worked for the Office of the Governor, Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, the Alaska Legislature and the Resource Development Council. He earned a BA in Political Science and History from Claremont McKenna College.