2012 Board of Directors

Executive Board

President
Steve Dahl
Economic Development Manager
City of Grants Pass

Vice President
Jodi Christensen
McMinnville Economic Development Partnership

Treasurer
David Eatwell
Economic Development Director
West Columbia Gorge Chamber

Secretary
Art Hill
SBDC/Blue Mountain Community College

Past President
Erik Andersson
Economic Development Manager
Pacific Power

At Large

Ann Hanus
Association of Oregon Counties (Ex Officio)

Gary VanHuffel
Business Development Manager
Business Oregon (Ex Officio)

Board of Directors

Terre Cooper
Economic Development Coordinator,
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation

Chris Fick
Intergovernmental Relations Associate, League of Oregon Cities

Jim Fong
Past Chair, Oregon Workforce Partnership (Ex Officio)

Sandy Geiser-Messerle
Executive Director, South Coast Development Council

John Hitt
City Manager, City of Lebanon

Tom Hogue
Economic Development, Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation & Development
(Ex Officio)

Andrea Klaas
Executive Director, Port of The Dalles 

Renate Mengelberg
Economic Development Director, City of Canby

Charlie Mitchell
Community and Economic Development Director, City of La Grande  

Tom Nelson
Economic Development Manager, City of Sherwood

Colleen Padilla
Business Development Manager, Southern Oregon Regional Economic Dev. Inc.

Shannnon Stadey
Economic Development Coordinator, City of Gresham

Scott West
Chief Strategy Officer
Travel Oregon (Ex Officio)

Ex-Officio Board

Ann Hanus
Association of Oregon Counties (Ex Officio)

Jim Fong
Past Chair, Oregon Workforce Partnership (Ex Officio)

Tom Hogue
Economic Development, Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation & Development
(Ex Officio)

Gary VanHuffel
Business Development Manager
Business Oregon (Ex Officio)

Scott West
Chief Strategy Officer
Travel Oregon (Ex Officio)