Attendees

Trip attendees as of February 16, 2026

Bridgitte Anderson, President and CEO, Vancouver Board of Trade

Eduardo Angeles, Director of State & Local Government Affairs, American Airlines

Ron Arp, President, Identity Clark County

Brett Baker, President, Springboard Group

Adrien Bennings, President, Portland Community College

Emerald Bogue, Director, Policy & Regional Affairs, Port of Portland

Andrey Bolokhovskiy, President, Provision Group

Ellie Booth, Senior Manager, Public Policy (Western Region), Amazon

Max Booth, Vice President of Real Estate Development, Maddox Industrial Transformer

Kimberly Branam, Chief Trade & Economic Development Officer, Port of Portland

Faye Burch, Deputy Executive Director , PBDG Professional Business Group

Meikelo Cabbage, Downtown Advocacy Coordinator, Portland Metro Chamber

Andrew Colas, President, COLAS Construction

Mary Anne Cooper, Director of Public Affairs and Government Relations – Oregon, Cambia Health Solutions

Hana Doubrava, Corporate Affairs Director, Microsoft

Kristopher Elliott, Vice Provost for Extension and Engagement – Director OSU Extension Service, Oregon State University

Jim Etzel, CEO, Sport Oregon

Katie Fast, Executive Director of Government Relations, Oregon State University

Andrew Foster, Director of Legislative Advocacy, Oregon State University Foundation – Portland Metro

Steve Gibbs, Columbia Distributing

Michelle Giguere, Founding Partner, Summit Strategies Government Affairs LLC

Michele Gila, Director, Realtor Advocacy, Portland Metropolitan Association of Realtors

Gail Greenman, Federal Affairs Manager, Port of Portland

Juan Carlos Gonzalez, Councilor, Metro Regional Government

Marcus Hibdon, Vice President of Communications and International Tourism, Travel Portland

Andrew Hoan, President & CEO, Portland Metro Chamber

Aaron Hunt, Senior Director, Public Affairs – Pacific Northwest, Union Pacific

J.T. Hutchinson, Regional President, PNC Bank

Zach Hyder, CEO, Hubbell Communications

Jon Isaacs, Vice President, Government Affairs, Portland Metro Chamber

Jenny Kim, Executive Director, Partners In Diversity

Sage Learn, Chief of Staff & Executive Director of College Relations, Portland Community College

Michael Liu, Chief Financial Officer, Fubonn Shopping Center

Amanda Lowthian, Senior Director, Destination, Industry & Public Affairs, Travel Portland

Gina Maffei, COO, Hubbell Communications

John Maher, President, Oregonian Media Group

Alexandra Mather, Vice President, Desimone Consulting Group

John McDonagh, President/CEO, Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce

TJ McHugh, Director of Government Affairs, Portland Metro Chamber

Chad Melvin, Vice President, Strategy and Performance, Kaiser Permanente NW

Katie Mongue, Senior Director, Strategic Communications, Portland Metro Chamber

Jennifer Muhm, Regence Blue Shield of Washington

Ashley Odil, Senior Director, Events and Sponsorships, Portland Metro Chamber

Jake Oken-Berg, Senior Policy Advisor, Summit Strategies

Erik Paulsen, City Council Member, City of Vancouver

Lynn Peterson, Council President, Metro

Will Rasmussen, Administrative Law Partner, Miller Nash

Jeremiah Rigsby, Chief Legal & Public Affairs Officer, CareOregon

Dave Robertson, Vice President, Public Policy, Port of Portland

Mike Salsgiver, Executive Director, Associated General Contractors

Michi Slick, Director of Development, Killian Pacific

Bryan Stebbins, Public Affairs Manager, PointNorth Consulting

Serilda Summers-McGee, Founder & CEO, Workplace Change

John Tapogna, President & CEO, Oregon Business Council

Mark Tishenko, Founder, edgefi

Khang Tran, Founder and Owner, Humanus Labs

Chabre Vickers, Director Equity, Policy, and Communications, Prosper Portland

Kimberly Webb, Director of Communications, PointNorth Consulting

Richard White, Manager, Boeing

Angela Wilhelms, President & CEO, Oregon Business & Industry

Kathryn Williams, VP, Chief Public Affairs & Sustainability Officer, NW Natural

Trey Winthrop, CEO, Bob’s Red Mill