
An Executive Community
Led by your Peers
The PDX Technology Forum is an invitation only summit for technology executives from the leading brands in the Portland area. Hosted at the Moda Center, the forum is steered by a leadership team of Technology Executives. These executives are responsible for driving the strategic direction of the forum, ensuring the sessions bring relevant content and maximum value.
The PDX Technology 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.

Umpqua Bank

Papa Murphy's

Banfield Pet Hospital

Ken Nagel
EVP, Chief Technology Officer
Umpqua Bank
Jenni Doyle
Vice President
Enterprise Applications
KinderCare Education
Jesper Frederiksen
Chief Information Officer
Mars Petcare
Michael Hirt
Chief Information Officer
Columbia Sportswear

CD Baby



NW Natural
Scott Williams
Chief Technology Officer
CD Baby
Leo Howell
Chief Information Security Officer
University of Oregon
Arron Privatsky
Director of
Information Technology
Craft Brew Alliance
Jim Downing
Chief Information Officer
NW Natural




Jessie Minton
Chief Information Officer
University of Oregon
Syed Hussain
Chief Information Officer
Oregon Lottery
Rob Blaskowsky
Chief Information Officer
Fortive
Jeff Maurer
Vice President
Information Technology
Nautilus, Inc.


KEEN Footwear

OMSI

Dan Gaul
Co-Founder &
Chief Technology Officer
Digital Trends
Bill McBain
Vice President,
Global Business
Technology
KEEN Footwear
Damien Francaviglia
Vice President, Technology
& Business Transformation
OMSI
Tim Meier
Senior Director,
IT | CIO
Lattice Semiconductor

Banfield Pet Hospital

T. R. Srikanth
Chief Information Officer
Banfield Pet Hospital
Bob Leek
CIO
Multnomah County