The ELGL Conference is sold out for the third straight year. This year, more than 200 local government professionals will gather to discuss solutions to issues facing local government.
#ELGL15 Attendees
Aaron Mesh, Willamette Week, Editor
Aaron Straus, Veracity Media, Managing Partner
Aisha Panas, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District, Director of Park & Recreation Services
Alex Torpey, Veracity Media Founder, Managing Partner & Former Mayor
Alexandra Eldridge, Metro Regional Government, Regional Engagement & Legislative Coordinator
Alexis Biddle, Oregon Department of Transportatio,n Hatfield Resident Fellow
Alissa Mahar, Portland Bureau of Transportation, Director of Finance and Business Operations
Amanda Lamb, Multnomah County, OR, Senior Research and Evaluation Analyst
Amber Mathiesen, City of Salem, OR, City Recorder
Amethyst Sloane, City of Fort Worth, TX, Performance Analyst II
Andi Welsh City of Lemoore City Manager
Andrea Paluso, Family Forward, Oregon Executive Director
Andrea Villagrana, City of Wilsonville, OR, HR Manager
Andrew Desmond, Oregon Business Council, Hatfield Resident Fellow
Angela Moreschi, City of Beaverton, OR, Interim HR Director
Angela Handran, City of Wilsonville, OR, Community Outreach Specialist
Anthony Hooper, Lake Oswego, OR, Support Services Supervisor
Antoinette Gasbarre, Metro, Human Resources Class/Comp/Recruitment Manager
April Hammel, THPRD, Program Coordinator
Ashley Sonoff, UW Evans School, Graduate Student
Barbara Roberts, State of Oregon, Governor
Ben Bryant, City of Happy Valley, OR, Deputy City Manager
Ben Kittelson, Guilford County, NC, Budget & Management Analyst
Benjamin McCready, City of Rock Island, IL, Assistant to the City Manager
Bert Lowry, Bert Lowry Communications, Founder
Brandi Leos, City of Tigard, OR, Sr HR Analyst
Bridget Doyle, City of Sterling Heights, MI, Community Relations Director
Brittany Gabel, Management Partners, Senior Management Advisor
Bryan Parman, Portland Police Bureau, Captain
Candice Bodkin, NC State University, Public Administration Ph.D. student
Carissa Collins, City of Tigard, OR, Sr. Management Analyst
Carla Alston, Las Vegas Metro Police Department, Communications Director
Carol Bua, City of Vancouver, WA, Communications Manager
Carol Krager, City of Tigard, OR, City Recorder
Caroline Ramer, City of Beaverton, OR, Support Specialist 2 – Purchasing
Casey Camors, City of Milwaukie, OR, Finance Director
Casie Yoder, City of Decatur, GA, Public Information Officer
Cassandra Ulven, TVF&R, Public Affairs Chief
Cate Schneider, Multnomah County, OR, Policy Analyst
Catherine Lee, City of Decatur, GA, Economic Development Coordinator
Cathy LaTourette, Portland State University EMPA Faculty, Director Student Career Success
Chris McKee, Portland State University, Student
Chris Turner, Enterprise Fleet Management, Account Executive
Christa Bosserman-Wolfe, Clackamas County, Assistant Finance Director
Christian Williams, City of Goodyear, AZ, Executive Management Assistant
Christine Gregoire, State of Washington Governor
Cindy Pool City of Ellisville, MO, Councilor
Constantin Severe City of Portland, OR, Independent Police Review Director
Craig Wiroll, University of Oregon, MPA Student
Cynthia Alamillo, Portland State University, MPA Graduate
Dan Chandler, Clackamas County, OR, Strategic Policy Administrator
Dan Nicholson, Lake Oswego, OR, Motor Pool Superintendent
Dana Bennett, City of Tigard, OR, HR Director
Daniel Adatto, Marion County, OR, Budget Analyst
Danielle Verwahren, Evans School of Public Policy, MPA Candidate
Dante James, City of Portland, OR, Office of Equity and Human Rights Bureau Director
Dave Devore, Clackamas County, OR, CTO
Dave O’Leary, City of Shelton, WA, City Administrator
Dave Mercier City of Vancouver, WA, Deputy City Manager
David Donaldson, City of Beaverton, OR, Public Works Director
David Snider, City of Sandy, OR, Economic Development Manager
Deb Schoen, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District, Program Analyst
Deborah Scroggin, City of Portland, OR, Auditors Office Elections Officer/Management Analyst
Debra Quinn, City of Vancouver, WA, Assistant City Attorney
DeLana Hanson, ICMA-RC, Retirement Plans Specialist
Denny Doyle, City of Beaverton, Mayor
Don Krupp, Clackamas County, OR, County Administrator
Dylan Digby, City of West Linn, OR, Public Works Analyst
Eli Seely, Clackamas County, OR, Strategic Energy Fellow / Hatfield Resident Fellow
Elissa Preston, City of West Linn, OR, Human Resources Manager
Elle Weatheroy, Portland Police Bureau Equity and Diversity, Program Manager
Emily Leuning, City of Tigard, OR, Economic Development Coordinator
Eric Ameigh, City of Boulder, CO, Public Works Projects Coordinator
Eric Chambers, City of Gresham, OR, Government Relations Manager
Erik Fabian, Center for Priority Based Budgeting, Chief Creative Officer
Erin Niehoff, Department of State Lands, Hatfield Resident Fellow
Erin Pidot, Metro / Center for Public Service, Portland State University Hatfield Resident Fellow
Ethan Cirmo, City of Portland, OR, Management Analyst
Genesis Gavino, City of Tacoma, WA, Senior Management Fellow
Gloria Butsch, City of Independence, OR, Finance Director
Gwen Voelpel, City of SeaTac, WA, Assistant City Manager
Haley Fish, City of Canby, OR, Finance Director
Heather Martin, Beery Elsner & Hammond, Associate
Heidi Starks, THPRD, CAO
Ian T Davidson, Bonneville Power Administration Sustainability Program Analyst / Hatfield Resident
India Adams, City of Tacoma, WA, Management Fellow
Irene Konev City of Portland, Independent Police Review Community Outreach Coordinator
Jaimie Lorenzini, City of Happy Valley, OR, Policy Analyst
Jane Wall, Association of WA Cities, Government Relations Analyst
Janice D’Aloia, Mo’mix Solutions, Vice President
Jason Tuck, City of Happy Valley, OR, City Manager
Jeanna Troha, City of Wilsonville, OR, Assistant City Manager
Jen Massa Smith, City of Wilsonville, OR, Program Manager
Jennifer Johnson, Clackamas County, OR, Finance Administrative Analyst
Jenny Campos, City of Ferndale, WA, HR Director
Jenny Grim, Enterprise Fleet Management, Account Manager
Jessica Bucciarelli, Clean Water Services, Senior Public Affairs Specialist
Jessica Harper, City of Gresham, OR, Assistant to the Mayor
Jill Archer, Clackamas County, OR, Health, Housing & Human Services Deputy Director
Jim Loeffler, City of Oregon City, OR, Human Resources Director
John Morgan, Chinook Institute for Civic Leadership, Executive Director
Jordan Wheeler, City of Lake Oswego, OR, Deputy City Manager
Josh Mahar, MRSC, Policy Consultant
Joyce Barnard, City of Beaverton, OR, Executive Assistant to the Mayor
Judith Mowry, City of Portland, OR, Office of Equity and Human Rights Senior Policy Advisor
Judy Anderson-Smith, Clackamas County, OR, Finance Accountant 2
Julie Hannon, City of Vancouver, WA, Parks and Recreation Director
Karin Power, City of Milwaukie, OR, City Councilor
Katherine Stokke, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District, Operations Analyst
Katherine Tassery, City of Seattle, WA, Fiscal and Policy Analyst
Kathleen Fitzpatrick, City of Mosier, OR, City Manager
Katie Babits, City of Eugene, OR, HR Generalist
Katie Dunham, North Clackamas Parks & Rec. District, Senior Planner
Keith Hobson, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation, District Director of Business and Facilities
Kelsey Lewis, City of Tualatin, OR, Management Analyst II
Ken Ray, Metro, Senior Public Affairs Coordinator
Kent Wyatt, ELGL Co-founder & City of Tigard, OR, Senior Management Analyst
Kim Newcomer, Slate Communications, Founder
Kirk Primas, Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Assistant Sheriff
Kirsten Wyatt, ELGL Co-founder & City of West Linn, OR, Assistant City Manager
Koffi Dessou, City of Portland, OR, Office of Equity and Human Rights Training Program Coordinator
Krisanna Clark, City of Sherwood, OR, Mayor
Kristen Switzer, City of Sherwood, OR, Community Services Director
Kristin Wierenga, City of Woodburn, OR, Recreation Services Manager
Kylie Bayer-Fertterer, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District, Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator
Kylie Wilson, Strategic Government Resources, Collaboration Manager – Western US
Lacey Beaty, City of Beaverton, OR, Councilor
Laura Cleland, Association of Oregon Counties, Director of Communications & Operations
Laura Meltzer, Las Vegas Metro Police Department, PIO
Lauren Broudy, Seattle City Light, Graduate Intern
Leah Treat, Portland Bureau of Transportation, Director
Leana Johnson, City of White Salmon, WA, Clerk/Treasurer
Lee Dobrowolski, Hillsboro, OR, Police Department Chief
Len Reed, The Oregonian, Editor
Lina Smith, City of Tigard, OR, Assistant Planner
Lisa Shaw, Tigard Police Department, Business Manager
Liz Newton City of Tigard, OR, Assistant City Manager
Luke Norman, Clackamas County College, Transportation System Coordinator / Hatfield Resid
Mac Prichard, Prichard Communications, President
Maia Knox, City of Issaquah, WA, Management Analyst
Margi Bradway, Portland Bureau of Transportation Active Transportation, Division Manager
Marissa Madrigal, Multnomah County, OR, Chief Operating Officer
Marissa Grass, City of Tigard, OR, Associate Planner
Mark Yager, City of West Linn, OR, Intern
Marlie Eyre, Strategic Government Resources, Member Collaboration Manager
Marty Wine, City of Tigard, OR, City Manager
Mary-Beth Baptista, Baptista Consulting, Consultant
Matt Ferris-Smith, Portland Bureau of Transportation / Portland State University Vision Zero Fellow / Hatfield Resident Fellow
Matthew Lim Portland Bureau of Transportation Hatfield Resident Fellow
Maurice Cheeks, Wisconsin Technology Council, Director
Maya Benham n/a n/a
Megan Cohen, City of Beaverton, OR, Cultural Inclusion Specialist
Megan Phelan, City of Lake Oswego, OR, Assistant City Manager
Melinda Cooper, City of Hillsboro, OR, Administrative Management Coordinator
Michael Brown, City of Hillsboro, OR, City Manager
Michael Egging, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District, Office Tech
Michele Cash, City of Durham, OR Human Resources Manager
Michelle Tagmeyer
Mike Rogoway, The Oregonian, Business writer
Miles Glowacki, City of Beaverton, OR, Outreach Specialist
Mitch Nieman, City of Milwaukie, OR, Asst. to City Manager
Molly Luettgerodt, City of Carlton, OR, Assistant to the City Manager
Nancy Newton, Clackamas County, OR, Deputy County Administrator
Nancy Noye, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District, Human Resources Manager
Nijah Fudge Alliance For Innovation West Regional Director
Norma Alley, City of Tigard, OR, Deputy City Recorder
Nyssa Rivera, City of Portland, OR, Assistant Financial Analyst
Pamela Antil, City of Santa Barbara, CA, Assistant City Administrator
Pamela Muse, SAFEbuilt, Director of Client Services
Patricia Martel, City of Daly City, CA, City Manager
Patrick Foiles, City of Lake Oswego, HR Analyst
Patrick Rollens, Village of Oak Park, IL, Communications & Social Media Coordinator
Phil Keisling, PSU Center for Public Service, Director
Pierre Robert, Local Government Personnel Institute, Sr. Labor Law Attorney
Priscilla Wagner
Rachael Fuller, City of Gresham, OR, Assistant City Manager
Rachel Sykes, Portland State University, MPA Student
Randy Ealy, City of Beaverton, CAO
RE Buckley, Clackamas County Emergency Management Hatfield Resident Fellow
Rebecca Gibbons, City of Portland/MHCRC, Program Coordinator
Rebecca Kennedy, City of Vancouver, OR, Planner
Rebecca Sorcini, City of Pasadena, CA, Staff Assistant
Regina Youngblood, City of Durham, NC, HR Director
Renate Garrison, City of Beaverton, OR, EM Officer
Rick Osborn, Benton County, OR, Public Information Officer
Rob Carty, ICMA, Program Manager
Robert Bell, Municipal Resource Group, Portland Area Manager
Robert Severance, City of Cleburne, TX, Deputy City Manager / Chief of Police
Roger Gonzalez, City of Tigard & City of Tualatin, Intern
Ron Holifield, SGR, CEO
Russell Terry, Oregon Secretary of State, Voter Engagement Advocate
Ruth Mattox, LGPI, HR Consultant
Sage Geiselman, Portland State University, Student
Sally Pierce, U of Oregon, Student
Sara Doughty, City of Tigard, OR, CMMS Specialist
Sara Geonczy, Drive Oregon, Program Director
Scott Lazenby, City of Lake Oswego, OR, City Manager
Shanda Miller, Lane County, OR, County Performance Auditor
Shane Boyle City of West Linn Information Technology Manager
Shannon Reynolds, City of Fircrest, WA, Councilor
Shelby Johnson, City of West Linn, OR, Payroll & Benefits Administrator
Sherilyn Lombos, City of Tualatin, OR, City Manager
Shirley Brost, ICMA-RC, Retirement Plan Specialist – Field
Skip Newberry, Technology Association of Oregon, CEO
Stacey Donovan, City of Vancouver, WA, Special Event Manager
Stacey Thompson, San Francisco State University, Business Manager
Stacy Schweikhart, City of Kettering, OH, Community Information Manager
Stephanie Betteridge, City of Gresham, OR, Senior Manager
Steve Bryant, ICMA, State Liaison to Oregon
Steve Stuart, City of Ridgefield, WA, City Manager
Steven Schuback, Peck Rubanoff & Hatfield PC, Office Manager
Suzi Schwabe, City of Vancouver, WA, Neighborhood Liaison
Tamara Letourneau, City of Costa Mesa, CA, Assistant CEO
Tamara Schaps, Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, University of Washington, Director of Career Development
Tanya Williams, City of Hillsboro, OR, Management Analyst
Tanya Woodson, City of Hillsboro, OR, Risk Management Analyst
Taylor Woods, Center for Evidence-based Policy, Oregon Health and Science University, Hatfield Resident Fellow
Teo Ekstrom, Willamette University, Student
Teresa Brum, City of Vancouver, WA, Economic Development Manager
Teresa Zak, City of West Linn, WA, Records Coordinator/Deputy City Recorder
Thomas Frank, City of West Linn, OR, Council President
Thomas Rush, Oregon Employment Department, Marketing Consultant / Hatfield Resident Fellow
Thomas Worth, College of Urban and Public Affairs, Portland State University Graduate Program Recruiter
Tim Troxel, Law Enforcement, Retired
Tom Pessimier, City of Sherwood, OR, City Manager
Tonia Sugarman, Association of WA Cities, Member Education Director
Travis Boersma, Dutch Bros., CEO
Travis Dutton, City of Beaverton, OR, Waste Reduction Pogram Coordinator
Trish Herron, City of Richland, OR, Communications & Marketing Manager
Whitney Rhodes, Pierce County, WA, Auditor Assistant to the Auditor
Will Norris, Columbia Gorge Community College, Chief Financial Officer
Zack Dean, YouPickPocket, CEO
Zoe Monahan, City of Tualatin, OR, Management Analyst