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 Current Officers

Every two years, a chair, vice chair and treasurer are selected from among the members of DEC to serve as the organization’s officers. In addition, the Director of the U.S. Department of Commerce U.S. Commercial Service acts as the Executive Secretary of DEC. The current officers of DEC, and the full membership are as follows. 

Chair: Russ Monk
Vice Chair: Andrea Van Landingham
Treasurer: Sara McCausland
Executive Secretary: Haisum Shah

Current Members

DEC members serve a four-year voluntary term.  Current DEC members, listed in alphabetical order, encourage contact from businesses in Oregon and Southwest Washington regarding export-related matters. Reach out with your inquiry, which is directed to the Executive Secretary for screening and referral.  Contact the DEC at [email protected].

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Reid Beairsto - Founder, Canned Spirits

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​Jonathan Berndt - District Manager, Expeditors International
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Richard Biggs - Director-North America, Trade Horizons
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Shiau Yen Chin-Dennis - Managing Partner, K&L Gates LLP
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Joe DeBartolo - VP Business Development, nLight Inc
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Christophe Esayian - Director of Compliance, Masterpiece International
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Will Fox - Director, Product Management, SAM Medical
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Skylar Hall - VP of Marketing and Client Relations, AIMCO
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John Hazlett - VP of Finance, RENA Technologies North America
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​Thomas Isaac - Chief Executive Officer, Allied Technologies International​​
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Haisum Shah - Director, U.S. Commercial Service - Oregon
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Virginia Joplin - CEO, Verbio
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David W. Kohl - Small Business Development Center's Global Trade Center
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Whitney La Ruffa - Chief Revenue Officer, FarOut
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Akana Ma - Shareholder, Buchalter
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Sara McCausland - AVP, Portfolio Manager, Umpqua Bank
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Russ Monk - Director of Operations, High Impact Technology, LLC
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Karl Mundorff - Executive Director, Oregon State University Innovation Impact Program
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Stephen Thompson - Global Trade Specialist, Business Oregon  
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Andrea Van Landingham - Vice President, Theia Technologies, Inc.
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Alfredo Varela - Associate Director, International Admissions and Recruitment, University of Oregon
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Steven White - Export Division Director, Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods
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