A subcommittee of ELGL has developed a mission statement for the group to provide feedback on. Please answer the poll question regarding this mission and feel free to provide comments in the poll if you do not like the mission statement. THE MISSION of the Oregon Emerging Local Government Leaders Network is to enhance communication … Continued
With a troubled economy impacting us at work and at home, the ELGL 2012 Issue and Speakers Series is proud to announce the addition of Dr. Tom Potiowsky, Oregon’s state economist, a speaker who can provide a unique perspective into the new economy. A meeting location will be announced at a later date. Dr. Potiowsky … Continued
TriMet General Manager Neil McFarlane will be the guest speaker on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at a joint luncheon between ELGL and the OMFOA Developing Professionals. The luncheon will begin at 11:45 a.m. at a location to be announced. Special thanks to ELGL member and TriMet staff member Rhyan Van Horn and TriMet’s Manager of Corporate Outreach, JC Vannatta for their behind … Continued
ELGL is proud to announce Patrick Quinton, Executive Director for the Portland Development Commission will be the guest speaker at our meeting on Thursday, January 12, 2012 from 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. The luncheon will be held in the PDC’s Commission Room located at 222 NW 5th Avenue, Portland 97209, first floor, Commission Room. Patrick will … Continued
The August 17th luncheon in Fairview is fast approaching. Erik Kvarsten, Gresham City Manager, will be our speaker in Fairview. Please see the link below for his biography. See you in Fairview! Kvarsten Agenda 08 17 2011
Speaker: Erik Kvarsten, Gresham City Manager Erik Kvarsten was appointed City Manager on August 1, 2004 following six months as Gresham’s Assistant City Manager. Prior to managing Oregon’s fourth largest city, Erik gained management experience in a number of Oregon cities including: Eight years as City Manager of Troutdale; Six years as City Manager of … Continued
Speaker: John R. Kroger, Oregon Attorney General Oregon Attorney General John Kroger has devoted his entire life to public service as a United States Marine, federal prosecutor, public policy expert, and teacher. John was elected Attorney General in November 2008 after winning the nominations of both the Democratic and Republican parties. As a federal criminal … Continued
The date of the August ELGL lunch meeting (currently scheduled for Thursday, August 11, 2011) has been changed to Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at 12:00 PM at Fairview City Hall. Our guest speaker will be Erik Kvarsten, City Manager of Gresham. Additional details will be sent out within the next two weeks. Please contact me … Continued
Please join us in Wilsonville on June 22 at 12:00 p.m. to welcome Michael Jordan, State of Oregon Chief Operating Officer and Director of the State Department of Administrative Services. Mr. Jordan will discuss his experience in state and local government and outline the duties of his new position. The luncheon will be held in the … Continued
Please join the Emerging Local Government Leaders on July 6 at 12:00 p.m. to hear Attorney General John Kroger speak on his experience working with local government. The luncheon will be held at a To Be Determined location. Lunch purchase is required. Please RSVP to kentw@tigard-or.gov by June 27, 2011. An RSVP is required due to … Continued
