PDX OPERATIONS
LEADERSHIP FORUM
October 27, 2020 | Rose Room at the Moda Center
An Executive Community
Led by your Peers
The PDX Operations Leadership Forum is an invitation only summit for Operations Executives from the leading brands in the Portland area. Hosted at the Moda Center, the forum is steered by a leadership team of Operations Executives. These executives are responsible for driving the strategic direction of the forum, ensuring the sessions bring relevant content and maximum value.
The PDX Operations Leadership Forum is part of the PDX Executive Forums, a series of summits created to build a stronger community among brand executives in the greater Portland Metro area. Speakers, topics, attendees and partners are selected through a nomination process and participate by invitation only.
LEADERSHIP TEAM
The Forum is steered by the Leadership Team. These executives are responsible for the strategic direction of the Forum, and each of the sessions are structured to bring relevant content and maximum value.
Eric Roedl
Chief Operating Officer
University of Oregon Atheltics
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Teresa Bonnell
Vice President
Finance & Operations
William Henry
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Erin Graham
Chief Operating Officer
OMSI
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Rob Baumgartner
Vice President
Global Operations
Planar Systems
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Brian August
Chief Operating Officer
Oregon Humane Society
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Kara Fox-Larose
President
ilani Resort
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Dan Pippenger
Chief Operating Officer
Port of Portland
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Joe McCarthy
Chief Operating Officer
Keystone Pacific
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Adam Winston
Director of Operations
Waste Management
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Steve Owen
Chief Retail & Marketing Officer
First Tech Credit Union
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Mike Bever
Executive Vice President
Operations
Tillamook County Creamery Association
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Sam Desue Jr
Chief Operating Officer
TriMet
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Stephanie Copeland Weber
Chief Operating Officer
Ruby Receptionist
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Chis Finley
Vice President
Operations
Nautilus, Inc.
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Kristen Stathis
Vice President
Customer Operations
Portland General Electric
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Robert Bach
Vice President
Operations
CD Baby
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Kimberly White
Head of Interior Design Services
Vacasa
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Brian Young
Chief Operating Officer
Machine Sciences Corporation
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Caleb Stelle
Director of
Operations
AWS Elemental
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Doreen Loofburrow
Senior Vice President
Travel Services &
Operations
AAA of Oregon
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Mark Law
Chief Operating Officer
New Seasons Market
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Mark Ferdig
Vice President
Program Operations
Mercy Corps
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Brian Moe
Global Senior Director
Strategic Sourcing
Avid
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Mark Law
Chief Operating Officer
New Seasons Market
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